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Naturogest 400mg Capsule

By ZYDUS CADILA HEALTHCARE LTD

10 Capsule(s) in Strip

₹470.99*

MRP ₹554.10

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Progesterone(400.0 Mg)

Therapeutic classification
Drugs For Female Infertility

Medical Description

Naturogest 400mg Cap contains Progesterone, a natural female hormone.

Uses of Naturogest 400mg Cap

It is used in combination with estrogen to reduce the symptoms of menopause in women who have an intact uterus which is known as hormone replacement therapy.

Contraindications of Naturogest 400mg Cap

If you have an allergy to Progesterone or any of the ingredients of the medicine
If you have or ever had breast or uterine cancer
If you experience vaginal bleeding
If you are suffering from heart disease or clots in blood vessels
If you are suffering from porphyria (inherited or acquired disorders of certain enzymes)
If you have bleeding in your brain or stroke
If you have liver disease
If you are breastfeeding

Side effects of Naturogest 400mg Cap

Abdominal bloating
Abdominal pain
Headache
Dizziness
Depression
Breast tenderness
Joint pain
Hot flushes (sudden warmth feeling over face, neck or chest)
Urine problems
Vaginal discharge
Increased risk of breast cancer, clots in blood vessels, heart disease

Precautions and Warnings of Naturogest 400mg Cap

Pregnancy

Can I take Naturogest 400mg Cap during pregnancy?

If you are pregnant or think you might be pregnant, you should not take this medicine unless prescribed by your doctor.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Naturogest 400mg Cap while breastfeeding?

Naturogest 400mg Cap should not be taken during breastfeeding as this medicine can harm your baby.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Naturogest 400mg Cap?

This medicine may cause drowsiness or dizziness. Therefore caution is advised while driving or using machines.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Naturogest 400mg Cap?

It is unknown if drinking alcohol is safe when you are taking Progesterone. However, it is advised not to drink alcohol while taking this medicine as alcohol may worsen the side effects.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You experience abnormal vaginal bleeding or develop fibroids
You notice changes in breast or nipple
You have liver problems
You have high blood pressure or diabetes
You have a history of fits (epilepsy) or asthma
You have or had depression
You have asthma
You have hearing or eardrum diseases
Your skin is sensitive to light
You develop yellowing of eyes or skin
You notice visual disturbance

Mode of Action of Naturogest 400mg Cap

How Does It Work?

After cessation of menses (menopause), the female hormones decrease. This leads to a lot of menopause-related problems. This medicine replenishes the female hormone ie Progesterone which is required for normal functioning of the body.

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Directions for Use of Naturogest 400mg Cap

Naturogest 400mg Cap must be taken as directed by your doctor
Swallow this medicine whole with a glass of water

Interactions of Naturogest 400mg Cap

Interactions with other medicines

Medicines used to treat fits or epilepsy (Phenobarbital, Phenytoin and Carbamazepine)
Medicines used to treat tuberculosis (Rifampicin, Rifabutin)
Medicines used to treat HIV infections (Nevirapine, Efavirenz, Ritonavir and Nelfinavir)
Medicines used to treat Parkinson’s Disease (Bromocriptine)
Medicines used to treat a fungal infection (Ketoconazole, Griseofulvin, Terbinafine)
Medicines known as water tablets (Spironolactone)
Antibiotics like Ampicillin, Tetracyclines
Medicines used to prevent blood clots (Coumarins, Phenindione)
Medicines used to treat diabetes
Medicines like Ulipristal Acetate used as emergency contraceptives
Medicines used to treat anxiety disorders (Diazepam)
Medicines used to treat multiple sclerosis (Tizanidine)

Interactions with food items

Naturogest 400mg Cap should not be taken with food.

Storage and disposal of Naturogest 400mg Cap

Naturogest 400mg Cap does not require any special conditions for storage
Keep it out of the reach of children

Dosage of Naturogest 400mg Cap

Overdose

If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital. Symptoms of overdose include drowsiness, dizziness, sleepiness or fatigue.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What should I be careful about while taking this medicine?

This medicine can increase the risk of breast cancer. Hence inform the doctor if you or anyone in your family ever had breast cancer
Check your breast regularly for changes in nipple, any lumps, unusual dimpling of skin. If you notice any of these, immediately inform your doctor
This medicine can also increase the risk of heart disease, immediately notify your doctor if you experience pain in chest or pain in legs and inability to walk

Q: Is there anything else I need to know while taking Progesterone?

Yes, if you are going to have a surgery, tell your doctor that you are being treated with Progesterone as you may need to stop taking this medicine for 4-6 weeks before the surgery to reduce the risk of blood clots
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Get regularly examined by your doctor for mammography

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Last Updated on: 31 Jul 2020 | 07:00 PM (IST)

Disclaimer

The information provided herein is accurate, updated and complete as per the best practices of the Company. Please note that this information should not be treated as a replacement for physical medical consultation or advice. We do not guarantee the accuracy and the completeness of the information so provided. The absence of any information and/or warning to any drug shall not be considered and assumed as an implied assurance of the Company. We do not take any responsibility for the consequences arising out of the aforementioned information and strongly recommend you for a physical consultation in case of any queries or doubts. Please click here for detailed T&C.

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