Unogest 200mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Progesterone (Natural Micronized) (200mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Uvb Healthcare Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Unogest 200mg Tablet is a natural female sex hormone, progesterone, used to treat menstrual and pregnancy-related issues caused by hormonal imbalance. Unogest 200mg Tablet is a natural progesterone available as a micronized formulation which helps in better absorption of this medicine. It is used as a part of hormone replacement therapy generally in combination with an estrogen. It may also be used in the treatment of problems related to menstrual periods such as amenorrhea (absence of periods). It also helps in the maintenance of pregnancy in women who are at higher risk of miscarriage. It should be taken with food. It may cause sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery.
Unogest 200mg Tablet is a progesterone (female hormone). It helps to establish and maintain pregnancy. It also prevents the increase in thickness of the endometrium (lining of the uterus) caused by estrogen.
What is Unogest 200mg Tablet?
Unogest 200mg Tablet is a type of progesterone hormone derived from plants. Its properties closely resemble the human form of progesterone, which has been micronized to improve its dissolution and absorption within the body. This process enhances the medicine's bioavailability, leading to improved efficacy and reduced side effects.
What is Unogest 200mg Tablet used for?
Unogest 200mg Tablet is prescribed to treat various conditions. It is commonly used in women with secondary amenorrhea (prolonged absence of menstruation for three months or more), to support pregnancy, prevent premature labor, and manage bleeding disorders that may occur before menopause. In some cases, it is incorporated into fertility treatments and hormonal replacement therapy after menopause. Additionally, Unogest 200mg Tablet is used to alleviate symptoms related to premenstrual syndrome (PMS) and painful menstrual bleeding, including dysfunctional uterine bleeding.
Can I take Unogest 200mg Tablet every day?
Yes, Unogest 200mg Tablet can be taken daily. It is usually prescribed to be taken once a day in the evening or at bedtime. The duration of treatment may vary between 10-12 days per cycle and up to 25 days per cycle depending on your individual needs. Your doctor will determine the appropriate course of treatment based on your specific health condition.
Does Unogest 200mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, taking Unogest 200mg Tablet may lead to some weight gain. This could be due to water retention and is usually not a significant concern. However, if you experience substantial weight gain, please consult your doctor as it might require further evaluation. Taking this medication in combination with estrogen can potentially minimize the risk of weight gain.
Is Unogest 200mg Tablet safe?
Unogest 200mg Tablet is considered safer compared to conventional synthetic progesterone, especially due to its micronized form. The smaller particle size promotes easier absorption by the body and reduces common side effects such as fluid retention, HDL cholesterol reduction, headaches, and mood disturbances.
How does progesterone benefit fertility and pregnancy?
Progesterone is a vital hormone in both fertility and pregnancy. It plays a crucial role in preparing the uterus for implantation and maintaining the uterine environment throughout pregnancy. Unogest 200mg Tablet (a micronized form of progesterone) is prescribed to support the uterus during its preparation process before pregnancy and to prevent early abortions in certain cases. Additionally, it is used to preemptively prevent premature labor.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Unogest 200mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
- Unogest 200mg Tablet is a natural progesterone available as a micronized formulation which helps in better absorption of this medicine.
- It is used as a part of hormone replacement therapy generally in combination with an estrogen.
- It may also be used in the treatment of problems related to menstrual periods such as amenorrhea (absence of periods).
- It also helps in the maintenance of pregnancy in women who are at higher risk of miscarriage.
- It should be taken with food.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Unogest 200mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Unogest 200mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Unogest 200mg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
