Gestobond 400 mg (Progesterone)

Gestobond 400mg contains an active ingredient called progesterone. It is a natural sex hormone in women. However, those who suffer from hormonal imbalances or any disorders that affect the natural production of progesterone in the body are often required to take progesterone from outside. It is administered for hormone replacement therapy.

Progesterone belongs to a group of drugs known as progestins or female hormones. Progesterone came into use as a medication for the first time in 1934. Various forms of progesterone have also been approved by the FDA.

Gestobond 400mg is used to treat infertility problems in adult women; apart from that, it is used for hormone replacement therapy. It might have various other uses as well. Doctors often decide on these factors.

1. Female Infertility:

Female infertility is a gynecological issue that can be resolved if treated properly. Due to a lack of progesterone in the body, several problems arise, including irregular periods. This medicine is used to have menstrual periods. It also prepares the uterus to become pregnant. Thus, besides treating periods and other hormonal disorders, it also enhances the possibility of pregnancy in women. You should use it carefully as per the directions of your doctor.

The exact dosage can be prescribed only by a doctor after a proper diagnosis of your illness. However, in the following cases, you should use the given tips:

Missed Dose:

Any particular dose might be forgotten to consume by the patient. In such a scenario, patients should have the dosage as fast as they recall. Otherwise, they might also skip the dose and continue with the next dosage.

Overdose:

An overdose can be a cause of concern if it produces severe side effects. In such a scenario, take medical assistance as fast as possible to be in safe hands. Follow the advice of your doctor carefully.

There are various rare or mild side effects of the Gestobond 400mg capsule. If you notice any severe side effects, contact your doctor immediately and seek proper medical guidance. Here are some of them:

Common Side Effects:

• Breast tenderness or pain
• Throwing up
• Coughing
• Fatigue
• Constipation
• Headache
• Diarrhea

Serious Side Effects:

• Swelling
• Changes in heart rate
• Difficulty breathing
• Vision changes
• Depression
• Dizziness