n Gest
Introduction to n Gest
n Gest is a medication that contains the hormone Progesterone. It is used to address various hormonal imbalances and support reproductive health in women. Progesterone is a naturally occurring hormone in the body that plays a crucial role in the menstrual cycle and pregnancy.
Composition of n Gest
n Gest contains the active ingredient Progesterone. This hormone is essential for regulating the menstrual cycle, preparing the uterus for pregnancy, and maintaining a healthy pregnancy.
Uses of n Gest
- Correcting hormonal imbalances
- Supporting pregnancy in women with luteal phase defects
- Managing menstrual disorders
- Used in hormone replacement therapy (HRT) during menopause
- Preventing preterm birth in certain cases
Side effects of n Gest
Common side effects:
- Headache
- Breast tenderness
- Mood changes
- Fatigue
- Dizziness
Serious side effects:
- Allergic reactions
- Blood clots
- Liver issues
- Abnormal vaginal bleeding
- Depression or pregnancy-related complications (rare)
Precautions of n Gest
n Gest should be used with caution in individuals with a history of blood clots, liver disease, or breast cancer. It is contraindicated in people with active liver disease, unexplained vaginal bleeding, and allergy to progesterone. It should be avoided during pregnancy unless prescribed for support. Always consult a doctor before use.
How to Take n Gest
- For hormone replacement therapy (HRT), take 200 mg daily at bedtime for 12 days per cycle.
- For pregnancy support, take 200-400 mg daily, either orally or vaginally.
- Swallow the capsules whole with water or insert vaginally as instructed by your healthcare provider.
Conclusion of n Gest
n Gest is a valuable medication for women experiencing hormonal imbalances or requiring support during pregnancy. It is essential to follow your healthcare provider's instructions and be aware of potential side effects. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new medication.
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Available in 2 variations

N-Gest 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule
strip of 10 soft gelatin capsules

N-Gest 100mg Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
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n Gest
Prescription Required
Manufacturer :
Calibar PharmaceuticalsComposition :
progesterone