Gestofit 200 Tablet
- Manufactured by: Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Progesterone (200 mg)
Gestofit 200 Tablet
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- Manufactured by: Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Progesterone (200 mg)
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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Gestofit 200 Tablet Information
Gestofit 200 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. Other than this, Gestofit 200 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Gestofit 200 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Gestofit 200 Tablet include Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gestofit 200 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Gestofit 200 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Gestofit 200 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Gestofit 200 Tablet related warnings talks about Gestofit 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Gestofit 200 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Gestofit 200 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Gestofit 200 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Gestofit 200 Tablet is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Gestofit 200 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Gestofit 200 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Female Infertility
- Hormonal Imbalance
Other Benefits
Gestofit 200 Tablet Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Gestofit 200 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Gestofit 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Gestofit. It is best to stop taking Gestofit immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Gestofit 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Gestofit. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Gestofit 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Gestofit has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Gestofit 200 Tablet on the Liver?
Gestofit can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Gestofit 200 Tablet on the Heart?
Gestofit is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Gestofit 200 Tablet with Other Drugs
Gestofit 200 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Gestofit 200 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gestofit 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Breast Cancer
- Porphyria
- Depression
- Edema
- Cervical Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer
- Dementia
Frequently asked Questions about Gestofit 200 Tablet
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Is this Gestofit 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Gestofit 200 Tablet has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Gestofit 200 Tablet since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Gestofit 200 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Gestofit 200 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Gestofit 200 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Gestofit 200 Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Gestofit 200 Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Gestofit 200 Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Gestofit 200 Tablet with alcohol.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Gestofit 200 Tablet
Question about 3 years ago
Can I take Gestofit after ovulation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine
Yes, Gestofit can be taken after ovulation.
Question almost 3 years ago
Can I take Gestofit with thyroids medication

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician
It is always recommended to take different hormones at a different time to prevent interactions. Thyroid medications are lifelong drugs which when not taken can lead to serious consequences. Space both the hormones in consultation with your gynaecologist.
Question over 3 years ago
Does Gestofit cause weight gain?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician
No, Gestofit helps in reducing the weight by regulating thyroid hormone and maintaining insulin levels. It acts as an anti-inflammatory agent and a natural sleep inducer. Eat healthy meals and indulge in physical activities to keep a check on weight. If you still experience increase in weight discuss with your doctor to investigate underlying causes of your weight gain.
Question over 3 years ago
How to take [Medicine?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS , General Physician
Gestofit is available in oral form as well as in topical form as a cream. The medicine should be taken as prescribed by the physician.
Question about 3 years ago
Does Gestofit cause bleeding?
Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician
Yes, it may cause bleeding in some women of child-bearing (21-45) age while they are taking Gestofit. But it has been observed that pregnant women may experience uterine bleeding due to the low progesterone levels. Hence taking this hormone may rectify low progesterone levels.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prometrium (progesterone)