Welgest Tablets
By ZEE LABORATORIES LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
₹272.00*
MRP ₹320.00
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Welgest 5 MG Description
Welgest Tablet is used to prevent missed pregnancy and premature labour. It is also used for gynaecological disorders such as amenorrhea, irregular menstruation, and premenstrual syndrome. Welgest co
ntains Allylestrenol as an active ingredient which is a man-made form of the female hormone progesterogne. This medicine works by imitating the actions of the natural hormone progesterone and is used for the treatment of menstrual & gynaecological disorder due to imbalance in the hormonal levels. It is not recommended for female children below 16 years. It is advised to discuss with your physician if you ever had undiagnosed vaginal bleeding, terminated pregnancy, or any kind of heart or kidney-related problems before taking this medicine.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹272.00 |
| You Save | ₹48.00 (15% on MRP) |
| Contains | Allylestrenol(5.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Prevent threathened pregnancy, premature labour |
| Side effects | Nausea, Vomiting, eye probelm, stomach discomfort |
| Therapy | DRUGS FOR PREMATURE LABOUR PREVENTION |
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Uses of Welgest 5 MG
- To prevent repeated pregnancy loss or missed pregnancy, premature delivery/labour.
- To prevent Intra Uterine Growth Retardation (poor growth of a fetus during pregnancy).
- For the treatment of menstrual problems such as amenorrhea, irregular menstruation, and premenstrual syndrome.
Contraindications of Welgest 5 MG
- If you are allergic to allylestrenol or any component of Welgest Tablet.
- If you have a liver-related problem.
- If you ever had an undiagnosed bleeding, internal bleeding in the brain.
- If you have hormone-dependent cancer like breast cancer, prostate cancer.
Side effects of Welgest 5 MG
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Stomach discomfort
- Visual disturbance
- Ulcer in eyes
- Bulging of eyes
Precautions and Warnings of Welgest 5 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Welgest during pregnancy?
A:
Welgest is used to prevent missed pregnancy as well as for maintaining pregnancy. It should not be used after delivery. However it is recommended not to use the same unless prescribed by your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Welgest while breastfeeding?
A:
This medicine is used only in certain pregnancy-related complications, hence it is advised to discontinue this medicine after delivery, as it may affect the breastfed baby.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Welgest?
A:
This medicine does not affect your ability to drive or use machinery. However, if you experience side effects like dizziness, you should avoid driving or using machines.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Welgest?
A:
Alcohol is not known to interact with this medicine. However, if you consume alcohol too often discuss it with your doctor.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are suffering from any kind of heart diseases.
- You are breastfeeding or experience migraine headaches.
- You have a sinus problem, breathing difficulty, asthma or infection of the lungs or airways.
- You have kidney dysfunction or a serious liver-related disorder.
Mode of Action of Welgest 5 MG
How Does It Work?
Welgest Tablet contains Allylestrenol that works by imitating the action of the natural hormones progesterone. It helps in regulating the normal functions of the uterus. Welgest Tablet also supports the healthy development of the baby and stimulates the secretion of natural progesterone....
Directions for Use of Welgest 5 MG
Welgest Tablet should be taken as instructed by your treating doctor.
Interactions of Welgest 5 MG
Interactions with other medicines
Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Welgest Tablet may affect the way other medicines work, and other medicines may affect how Welgest works....
Storage and disposal of Welgest 5 MG
- Store the medicine below 30°C temperature.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Welgest 5 MG
Overdose
Symptoms of overdose include drowsiness, palpitation, faintness, unusual muscle movement of the face and neck, fits, loss of consciousness. If you experience any symptoms or side effects, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital....
Missed a Dose
If you have missed taking this medicine, take it as soon as possible. If it's already time for the next dose then skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Mansi Savla
B. Pharm, PharmD
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take Welgest during pregnancy?
A: Yes, you can only if prescribed by a doctor. Welgest is used for preventing threatened pregnancy and premature labour and hence it can be used during pregnancy, only if prescribed by your doctor.
Q: Does Welgest Tablet help you get periods?
A: Yes, Welgest Tablet is prescribed for the management of amenorrhea (absence of periods in your reproductive age). However, this medicine should only be used under medical supervision.
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Product Details
Brand
WELGEST
Expires on or After
28/06/2023
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