Gestone 100 Capsule

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Gestone 100 Capsule Information

Gestone 100 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. Other than this, Gestone 100 Capsule has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Gestone 100 Capsule. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Gestone 100 Capsule also has some side effects, the most common being Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Gestone 100 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Gestone 100 Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Gestone 100 Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Gestone 100 Capsule related warnings talks about Gestone 100 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Gestone 100 Capsule 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. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Gestone 100 Capsule contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Gestone 100 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Gestone 100 Capsule is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Gestone 100 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Gestone 100 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Gestone 100 Capsule 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
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Endometrial Hyperplasia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 12 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Gestone 100 Capsule Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Gestone 100 Capsule safe for pregnant women?


    Gestone can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Gestone, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Gestone 100 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Gestone. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Gestone 100 Capsule on the Kidneys?


    Gestone has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Gestone 100 Capsule on the Liver?


    Gestone 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 Gestone 100 Capsule on the Heart?


    Gestone is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Gestone 100 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Gestone 100 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Gestone 100 Capsule

  • Is this Gestone 100 Capsule habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Gestone 100 Capsule has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Gestone 100 Capsule since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Gestone 100 Capsule is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Gestone 100 Capsule cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Gestone 100 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Gestone 100 Capsule


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Gestone 100 Capsule with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Gestone 100 Capsule


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Gestone 100 Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Gestone 100 Capsule

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Gestone 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 about 5 years ago

Can Gestone cause anxiety?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

No, Gestone doesn't cause anxiety. Instead, it alleviates anxiety by getting metabolized into allopregnanolone which has calming effects.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Gestone 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 Gestone. 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. 

Question about 5 years ago

Is Gestone a steroid?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes,Gestone is a naturally produced steroid hormone which is produced by the ovaries in a female body, during the second half of the menstrual cycle.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Gestone cause hair loss?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Gestone has been reported to cause testosterone like side effects such as loss of hair and acne in some patients. Intake of few hormones can actually shrink and damage the hair follicles. if you are experiencing hair loss along with Gestone seek medical advice instantly.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prometrium (progesterone)

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