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Biogest 200mg Capsule

by John Biotech Pvt Ltd

Salt CompositionHydroxyprogesterone (200mg)

₹176

(strip of 10 capsules)

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Introduction to Biogest 200mg Capsule

Biogest 200mg Capsule should be taken as your doctor advice. Your doctor will decide how much you need to take and for how much time. You may take it with or without food but better to take it at a fixed time. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.

The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, hives, and diarrhea. If it bothers you, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing it. It may affect blood sugar levels, so monitor your blood sugar regularly. It is better to inform the doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain while using this medicine.

Before taking this medicine inform doctor, if you have ever had any problems with your blood circulation or have diabetes, or any liver disease. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works.

Safety Advice for Biogest 200mg Capsule

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It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Biogest 200mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.

Biogest 200mg Capsule is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby however, there are limited human studies.

Biogest 200mg Capsule 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.<BR>Nonhormonal contraceptives are preferred in breastfeeding women, especially during the first 4 weeks postpartum

Biogest 200mg Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.

There is limited information available on the use of Biogest 200mg Capsule in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.<BR>This medicine contains progesterone which can cause fluid retention in patients with underlying kidney disease.

There is limited information available on the use of Biogest 200mg Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

How Biogest 200mg Capsule works

Biogest 200mg Capsule is a progestin (female hormone). It works by modulating the immune response of the mother to prevent rejection of the embryo and allow its attachment to the uterus. This prevents miscarriage and helps lower the risk of premature birth in women who have had one premature delivery in the past.

How To Use Biogest 200mg Capsule

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not chew, crush or break it. Biogest 200mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Avoid Biogest 200mg Capsule with caffeine and chocolate as well as food containing caffeine and chocolate such as tea leaves, cocoa beans.

Side Effects Of Biogest 200mg Capsule

Nausea
Hives
Diarrhea

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FAQ's on Biogest 200mg Capsule

What are the side effects of using Biogest?

The common side effects of Biogest include nausea, diarrhea and hives. However, most of these side effects are not severe and resolve once your body adjusts to the medicine. If any of these side effects bother you, please consult your doctor.

What is Biogest and what is it used for?

Biogest is a type of female sex hormone. It helps to lower the risk of preterm delivery (early birth) in a pregnant woman, who had delivered a preterm baby in the past.

Is Biogest safe?

Biogest is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctors instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

How should I take Biogest?

Biogest should be taken in the dose decided by your doctor. Your dose will depend on your exact medical condition. It can be taken with or without food. It is advisable to take Biogest at a fixed time each day to avoid the chances of missing a dose.

What if I miss a dose of Biogest?

Ideally, you should try not to miss any dose. However, if you miss a dose consult with your doctor as soon as you remember. You may consider taking the medicine at the same time or linking any particular daily activity like having food to fix a set time for medicine. You can also try pill reminders or pill boxes.

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