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All Details About Celogest 400mg Capsule
Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Celogest 400mg Capsule
Description:
Celogest 400mg Capsule is used to treat various conditions caused by progesterone deficiencies such as female infertility, pain during menstruation, premenstrual syndrome (PMS), endometriosis, abnormal uterine bleeding, and miscarriage. It also used a hormone replacement therapy.Celogest 400mg Capsule will be prescribed to you depending on the condition you are being treated for. Do not self-medicate. The dose and duration of the treatment will be decided by your doctor after some investigations like blood tests, ultrasonography, etc. Forever take the medicine at the same time every day to avoid missing a dose. Swallow it whole, without breaking or chewing, preferably with a glass of water. Continue taking it for the duration advised by your doctor to get the most benefits.
However, Celogest 400mg Capsule has some side effects like headache, nausea, vaginal bleeding, and breast pain. It may also cause bleeding or spotting in between menstrual periods. Do not worry or panic. Ask your doctor about how to deal with these and what you can do to prevent them. If they still do not get better or worsen, consult your doctor on a further course of action.
You should always discuss any previous medical history like diabetes, depression, heart or liver disease, with the doctor before starting treatment with Celogest 400mg Capsule. Also, if you have been taking any other medicines regularly, make sure to notify your doctor about them too. This is because certain medicines may interfere with the working of Celogest 400mg Capsule or make it less effective. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medicine without discussing it with a doctor. For any other doubts, do not hesitate to approach your doctor.
Uses:
- Treatment of Female infertility
- Treatment of Pain during menstruation
- Treatment of Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
- Treatment of Endometriosis
- Treatment of Abnormal uterine bleeding
- Prevention of Miscarriage
- Hormone replacement therapy
Directions For Use:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Celogest 400mg Capsule may be taken with or without food.Side Effects:
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themOrdinary side effects of Celogest
- Headache
- Nausea
- Breast pain
- Migraine
- Menstrual disorder
- Breast tenderness
- Vaginal bleeding
Warning & Precautions:
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Celogest 400mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Celogest 400mg Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies do not indicate harmful effects. However, there are limited human studies.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Celogest 400mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Celogest 400mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Celogest 400mg Capsule in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Celogest 400mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Employ of Celogest 400mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Employ of Celogest 400mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
FAQs:
For how many days should Celogest 400mg Capsule be taken?
Take the medicine exactly as directed by your doctor. The dose and duration of treatment depends on why you are being prescribed Celogest 400mg Capsule and your response to the treatment. You may take it with or without food, preferably at the same time of each day.
What is Celogest 400mg Capsule used for?
Celogest 400mg Capsule is used to relieve the symptoms of endometriosis (a problem caused by growth of the womb lining outside the womb) and treat infertility due to low levels of progesterone. It also relieves painful periods, controls irregular periods (that come at the wrong time or not at all) and resolves the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS). Increaseitionally, it restarts periods that have stopped before the menopause (amenorrhoea) and also helps to stop or prevent unusually heavy or long periods (often due to the start of the menopause).
What are the side effects of Celogest 400mg Capsule during pregnancy?
Celogest 400mg Capsule may cause an increased risk of hypospadias which is a birth defect of the penis involving the urinary opening. This occurs in children whose mothers have taken certain progestogens. However, the chance of developing this increased risk is not yet certain. So far, there is no evidence that taking Celogest 400mg Capsule during pregnancy is harmful. Discuss with your doctor the risks and benefits of taking Celogest 400mg Capsule during pregnancy.
Is progesterone and Celogest 400mg Capsule same?
Celogest 400mg Capsule is a man-made version of progesterone, the natural female sex hormone. It is used in conditions when your body does not produce enough progesterone.
Is Celogest 400mg Capsule good to prevent a miscarriage?
Celogest 400mg Capsule is used to prevent habitual abortion (miscarriage) and possible cases of abortion that may be occurring due to lack of the hormone progesterone. If the reason behind the miscarriage is due to this deficiency, Celogest 400mg Capsule can definitely prevent a miscarriage. However, Celogest 400mg Capsule should never be taken without consulting a doctor. It is advised that you should follow the instructions of your doctor carefully to make sure it works best for you.
Who should not take Celogest 400mg Capsule?
You should not take Celogest 400mg Capsule if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to it, have a tumor that is made worse by progestins (such as meningioma) or if you have irregular or unusually heavy periods with an unknown cause.
What if I forget a dose?
If you forget to take today’s tablet and it is less than 12 hours late, take it as soon as you remember. Continue taking the next scheduled tablet at the normal time. But, if it is more than 12 hours since you should have taken your tablet, miss this tablet out and continue the medication as prescribed. Remember not to take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose. Missing a tablet may cause irregular bleeding or spotting.
Does Celogest 400mg Capsule cause breast changes?
Celogest 400mg Capsule may cause breast pain as a side effect. However, a thorough breast examination is recommended before starting treatment with Celogest 400mg Capsule. Also, if you notice any breast related changes, like, any lumps, change in fullness, breast heaviness, etc., talk to your doctor about it.
Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.
Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H
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