Macgest 200 Capsule Information
Macgest 200 Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Hormonal Imbalance. Macgest 200 Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Macgest 200 Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Macgest 200 Capsule also has some side effects, the most common being Back Pain, Increased Glucose level in the blood. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Macgest 200 Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Macgest 200 Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Macgest 200 Capsule's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Macgest 200 Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Macgest 200 Capsule related warnings section.
Macgest 200 Capsule is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Breast Cancer, Cervical Cancer are examples of such conditions. The section on Macgest 200 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Macgest 200 Capsule may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Macgest 200 Capsule, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Macgest 200 Capsule Benefits & Uses
Macgest 200 Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Female Infertility
- Hormonal Imbalance
Other Benefits
Macgest 200 Capsule Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult(Female) |
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Macgest 200 Capsule Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Macgest 200 Capsule is used -
Severe
- Chest Pain
- Visual Disturbance
- Anaphylactic reaction
- Suicidal behavior
Moderate
- Difficulty breathing
- Edema
- Hot Flashes
- Thrombophlebitis
- Increased blood pressure
- Depressed mood
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- Rash
- Headache
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Increased appetite
- Decreased libido
- Abdominal distension
- Drowsiness
- Nausea or vomiting
- पेट दर्द
- Hair Loss
- Fatigue
- Acne
- Diarrhoea
- Altered menstrual cycle
- Vaginal discharge
- Maculopapular rash
Common
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
- Increased Glucose level in the blood
Macgest 200 Capsule Related Warnings
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Is the use of Macgest 200 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Macgest may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Macgest, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Macgest 200 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Macgest may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Macgest, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Macgest.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Macgest 200 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Macgest on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Macgest 200 Capsule on the Liver?
Macgest may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Macgest 200 Capsule on the Heart?
Side effects of Macgest rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Macgest 200 Capsule with Other Drugs
Macgest 200 Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Macgest 200 Capsule Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Macgest 200 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Breast Cancer
- Porphyria
- Depression
- Edema
- Cervical Cancer
- Ovarian Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer
- Dementia
Frequently asked Questions about Macgest 200 Capsule
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Is this Macgest 200 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Macgest 200 Capsule is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Macgest 200 Capsule since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Macgest 200 Capsule only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Macgest 200 Capsule for mental disorders.
No
Macgest 200 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Macgest 200 Capsule
There is no information on the effects of taking Macgest 200 Capsule with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Macgest 200 Capsule
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Macgest 200 Capsule.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Macgest 200 Capsule
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Macgest with thyroids medication
Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician
It is always recommended to take different hormones at a different time to prevent interactions. Thyroid medications are lifelong drugs which when not taken can lead to serious consequences. Space both the hormones in consultation with your gynaecologist.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Macgest with multi-vitamins ?
Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Macgest can be taken with multi-vitamins, however, if you are experiencing nausea along with severe constipation stop the multi-vitamin and discuss with your doctor about other alternatives.
Question about 6 years ago
How does Macgest work?
Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine
Macgest helps in regulating the menstrual cycle. It prepares the uterus for pregnancy. After ovulation every month, it thickens the uterine wall to prepare to receive the fertilized egg, however, if there is no fertilization, the levels of progesterone drop and menstruation begins. In case of fertilization the fertilized egg implants in the uterine wall, progesterone helps maintain the thickness of the uterine wall throughout the duration of pregnancy.
Question over 5 years ago
Can I take Macgest after ovulation?
Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine
Yes, Macgest can be taken after ovulation.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Macgest cause nausea?
Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Cardiology, Neurology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, Hepatology, Internal Medicine, Diabetology
Yes, Macgest can cause nausea. Initially, even low doses can account for morning sickness during early pregnancy. During an early pregnancy, the progesterone levels are higher which might relax the uterus, stomach, and intestines, causing the excess accumulation of gastric acids and increase the incidences of acid reflux.
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