Gestofit 400 Soft Gelatin Capsule

Active Ingredient: Progesterone (natural female hormone)

Uses:

1. Female Infertility:

   • Prepares the uterus for pregnancy by thickening the endometrium.

   • May be continued after pregnancy confirmation.

2. Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT):

   • Relieves menopause symptoms (hot flashes, mood swings, vaginal dryness).

Dosage:

• Take on an empty stomach as prescribed.

• Do not crush/chew; swallow whole.

Common Side Effects:

• Headache, fatigue, abdominal bloating, vaginal discharge, joint pain.

• Mood changes, dizziness, hot flushes.

Serious Risks:

• Blood clots, breast cancer (rare).

• Severe allergic reactions (seek urgent help if rash/swelling occurs).

Precautions:

• Avoid alcohol (increases drowsiness).

• Unsafe in pregnancy/breastfeeding (unless prescribed for life-threatening conditions).

• Do not drive if drowsy or dizzy.

• Monitor closely if you have:

  • Liver/kidney/heart disease, diabetes, asthma, or history of breast cancer.

Missed Dose:

• Take ASAP, but skip if close to the next dose. Do not double dose.

Key Interaction:

• Inform your doctor about all other medications (may affect efficacy).

Note: Strictly follow your doctor’s advice. Report persistent side effects or unusual symptoms promptly