Susten 100 Mg Injection (5)
- Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Progesterone (100 mg)
Susten 100 Mg Injection (5)
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- Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Progesterone (100 mg)
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Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) Information
Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. Other than this, Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) also has some side effects, the most common being Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) 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 Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Susten 100 Mg Injection (5)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer must refrain from the use of Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) contraindications section.
Besides this, Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) Benefits & Uses
Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Female Infertility
- Hormonal Imbalance
Other Benefits
Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) 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 |
Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) is used -
Severe
- Chest Pain
- Visual Disturbance
- Anaphylactic reaction
- Suicidal behavior
Moderate
- Difficulty breathing
- Edema
- Hot Flashes
- Thrombophlebitis
- Increased blood pressure
- Depressed mood
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
Common
- Back Pain
- Increased Glucose level in the blood
Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) Related Warnings
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Is the use of Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) safe for pregnant women?
Susten can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Susten right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Moderate -
Is the use of Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) safe during breastfeeding?
Susten may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Susten, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Susten.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) on the Kidneys?
Susten rarely harms the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Susten. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) on the Heart?
Susten has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) with Other Drugs
Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) 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 Susten 100 Mg Injection (5)
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Is this Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) habit forming or addictive?
Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Susten 100 Mg Injection (5)
There is no information on the effects of taking Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Susten 100 Mg Injection (5)
Information about the interaction of Susten 100 Mg Injection (5) and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Susten 100 Mg Injection (5)
Question over 3 years ago
Is Susten a steroid?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician
Yes,Susten 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 3 years ago
Does Susten cause nausea?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Susten 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 over 3 years ago
What is Susten?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician
Susten is a female sex hormone which is produced by the ovaries following ovulation. This hormone plays an important part during the menstrual cycle and helps in the maintenance of pregnancy.
Question over 3 years ago
How to take [Medicine?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician
Susten 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 over 3 years ago
Does Susten cause acne?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Yes, acne has been reported in people taking Susten. However, the role of Susten remains unclear in acne formation because of lack of exact scientific research on the same.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prometrium (progesterone)