Vageston

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Vageston Information

Vageston is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule, Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. Vageston also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Vageston depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Vageston include Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Vageston as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Vageston go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Vageston is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Vageston's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Vageston related warnings section.

Vageston can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Vageston in conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Vageston contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Vageston have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Vageston is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Vageston Benefits & Uses

Vageston is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Vageston 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

Vageston Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Vageston safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Vageston safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Vageston. Immediately discontinue Vageston if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Vageston on the Kidneys?


    Vageston has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Vageston on the Liver?


    Vageston may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Vageston on the Heart?


    Vageston has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Vageston with Other Drugs

Vageston should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Vageston Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Vageston

  • Is this Vageston habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Vageston has not been reported.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Vageston as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Vageston 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, Vageston is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Vageston Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Vageston


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Vageston, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Vageston


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Vageston with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Vageston

Question over 5 years ago

What is Vageston?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Vageston 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 about 5 years ago

How to take [Medicine?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Vageston 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 4 years ago

Can I take Vageston during periods?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

If your period starts while taking Vageston, it is important to continue with the medication till the 14th day. However, the next progesterone cycle should be started after 14 days after the beginning of the flow. In case you feel any discomfort while taking progesterone during your period cycle do not hesitate to inform your doctor. 

Question about 5 years ago

Does Vageston 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 Vageston. 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Vageston after ovulation?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Vageston can be taken after ovulation.



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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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