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Sperogest is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Sperogest have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Sperogest is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Sperogest include Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Some other side effects of Sperogest have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Sperogest are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Sperogest has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Sperogest has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sperogest related warnings section.
Sperogest is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Sperogest contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Sperogest may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Sperogest is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Sperogest is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Sperogest safe for pregnant women?
Sperogest may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Sperogest, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Sperogest safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Sperogest. Immediately discontinue Sperogest if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Sperogest on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Sperogest on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Sperogest on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Sperogest. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Sperogest on the Heart?
Sperogest is rarely harmful for the heart.
Sperogest should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sperogest unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sperogest habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Sperogest has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Sperogest as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Sperogest only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Sperogest cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Sperogest
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Sperogest with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sperogest
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Sperogest and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Sperogest helps in regulating the menstrual cycle. It prepares the uterus for pregnancy. After ovulation every month, it thickens the uterine wall to prepare to receive the fertilized egg, however, if there is no fertilization, the levels of progesterone drop and menstruation begins. In case of fertilization the fertilized egg implants in the uterine wall, progesterone helps maintain the thickness of the uterine wall throughout the duration of pregnancy.
Yes, Sperogest 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.
Sperogest is available in oral form as well as in topical form as a cream. The medicine should be taken as prescribed by the 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.
Yes, Sperogest can be taken with multi-vitamins, however, if you are experiencing nausea along with severe constipation stop the multi-vitamin and discuss with your doctor about other alternatives.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)