Lupigest 200 Capsule
- Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Progesterone (200 mg)
Lupigest 200 Capsule
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- Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Progesterone (200 mg)
Seller: Apollo Pharmacy Limited
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Lupigest 200 Capsule Information
Lupigest 200 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. Secondary and off-label uses of Lupigest 200 Capsule have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Lupigest 200 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Lupigest 200 Capsule also has some side effects, the most common being Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lupigest 200 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lupigest 200 Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Lupigest 200 Capsule has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lupigest 200 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Lupigest 200 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 contraindications of Lupigest 200 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Lupigest 200 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lupigest 200 Capsule is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Lupigest 200 Capsule Benefits & Uses
Lupigest 200 Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Female Infertility
- Hormonal Imbalance
Other Benefits
Lupigest 200 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) |
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Lupigest 200 Capsule Related Warnings
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Is the use of Lupigest 200 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Lupigest can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Lupigest right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Moderate -
Is the use of Lupigest 200 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Lupigest. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Lupigest 200 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Lupigest may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Lupigest 200 Capsule on the Liver?
Lupigest 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 Lupigest 200 Capsule on the Heart?
Lupigest is rarely harmful for the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Lupigest 200 Capsule with Other Drugs
Lupigest 200 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Lupigest 200 Capsule Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lupigest 200 Capsule 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 Lupigest 200 Capsule
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Is this Lupigest 200 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Lupigest 200 Capsule is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Lupigest 200 Capsule since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Lupigest 200 Capsule only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lupigest 200 Capsule is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Lupigest 200 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Lupigest 200 Capsule
There is no information on the effects of taking Lupigest 200 Capsule with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Lupigest 200 Capsule
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Lupigest 200 Capsule with alcohol.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Lupigest 200 Capsule
Question about 3 years ago
Is Lupigest a steroid?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician
Yes,Lupigest 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 2 years ago
Does Lupigest cause hair loss?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Lupigest 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 Lupigest seek medical advice instantly.
Question over 3 years ago
How to take [Medicine?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS , General Physician
Lupigest 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 Lupigest cause nausea?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Lupigest can cause nausea. Initially, even low doses can account for morning sickness during early pregnancy. During an early pregnancy, the progesterone levels are higher which might relax the uterus, stomach, and intestines, causing the excess accumulation of gastric acids and increase the incidences of acid reflux.
Question about 3 years ago
Can Lupigest cause anxiety?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician
No, Lupigest doesn't cause anxiety. Instead, it alleviates anxiety by getting metabolized into allopregnanolone which has calming effects.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prometrium (progesterone)