Gestin
Gestin Products are primarily used for
Premature Labor, Recurrent miscarriage
About Gestin Products
Gestin Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Gestin are Edema (swelling), Bloating, Anxiety, Irritation, Depression, Muscle pain.
How Gestin Products work
Allylestrenol is a progestin (female hormone). It helps in maintaining pregnancy by promoting the attachment of the embryo to lining of the womb and improving blood flow to the placenta. It also relaxes the uterus muscles thereby preventing premature labour.
Patient Concerns about Gestin Products
Frequently asked questions about Gestin Products
Frequently asked questions about Allylestrenol
Q. Can Gestin Tablet be used as a birth control medicine?
No, Gestin Tablet cannot be used as a birth control medicine. It is a hormone preparation used to treat repeated miscarriages and to prevent premature birth in pregnant women. You may need to use contraceptive methods to avoid pregnancy. Consult with your doctor to seek options for contraceptives.
Q. In what conditions Gestin Tablet should be avoided?
This medicine should not be used in patients with a history of blood clot events, severe liver disease, incomplete abortion, hormone-dependent carcinoma, and hypersensitivity.
Q. I have started feeling depressed after taking Gestin Tablet? Is this normal?
Depression is one of the common side-effects of this medicine. It is advisable to inform your doctor immediately if you get thoughts about harming yourself. He/she might suggest a suitable alternative based on your condition.
Q. What are the functions of natural progesterone?
Progesterone helps prepare your body for conception and pregnancy and regulates the monthly menstrual cycle. One of progesterone's most important functions is its role in thickening the lining of the uterus each month. The enriched endometrial lining is prepared to receive and nourish a fertilized egg in pregnant women.