Optogest 200 Tablet is a progesterone (female hormone). It works on the lining of the uterus and helps to establish and maintain pregnancy in infertile women. It helps in protecting the uterus from the negative effects of oestrogen when used for the treatment of postmenopausal symptoms.
Dosage & Directions
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Optogest 100mg Tablet is to be taken on an empty stomach.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
In Female infertility Optogest 100mg Tablet contains progesterone
a female hormone that is important in the regulation of ovulation and menstruation. It is used to cause menstrual periods in women who have not reached menopause but are not having periods due to a lack of natural progesterone in the body. Progesterone helps to prepare the uterus for pregnancy by causing the uterus lining (endometrium) to thicken. This increases the chance of a successful pregnancy. You should use the medicine as prescribed for it to be effective. You may be asked to continue with this treatment for a period after becoming pregnant. In Hormone replacement therapy Hormone Placement Therapy (HRT) is a treatment to relieve symptoms of menopause such as hot flushes
night sweats
mood swings
vaginal dryness and reduced sex drive. Since menopause can last for several years
this treatment can make a big improvement to your daily life and mood. You should use this medicine as it is prescribed
and for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Show More
Pregnancy
Optogest 200 Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy.<br>Adequate and well-controlled human studies have shown low or no risk.
Alcohol Interaction
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Optogest 200MG Tab — Quick Facts
Composition
Progesterone (100mg)
Therapeutic class
GYNAECOLOGICAL
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹180
Habit forming
No
Optogest 200MG Tab — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
