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Ultigest 200 mg Capsule
Progesterone (Natural Micronized)(200mg)
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Ultigest 200 mg Capsule is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of hormonal disorders, fertility treatment, hormone replacement and contraception.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
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Key details
Salt: Progesterone (Natural Micronized)(200mg)
Available variants: capsule 200 mg 10`S
Best price: ₹258 (₹25.83 per capsule)
MRP: ₹272
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ALKEM LAB
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Composition of Ultigest 200 mg Capsule
Ultigest 200 mg Capsule contains Progesterone (Natural Micronized)(200mg). It belongs to the Hormone preparation class of medicines.
Uses of Ultigest 200 mg Capsule
- This medicine is used in the treatment of hormonal disorders
- fertility treatment
- hormone replacement and contraception.
Key benefits
- Restores hormonal balance
- Effective and reversible contraception
How Ultigest 200 mg Capsule works
Progesterone supplies or adjusts a hormone so that the body's own balance is restored.
How to take Ultigest 200 mg Capsule
Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it unless your doctor has told you to. Take it at the same time each day. Taking it at about the same time each day helps you remember. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine may cause nausea, vomiting and withdrawal bleeding. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Ultigest 200 mg Capsule
Most side effects of Ultigest are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:
- Nausea
- Headache
- Breast tenderness
- Mood change
- Irregular bleeding
- Weight change
Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Ultigest 200 mg Capsule
| Pregnancy | Not recommended in pregnancy — it may harm the developing baby. Tell your doctor at once if you are or might be pregnant. |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding. |
| Alcohol | Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it. |
| Driving | Not expected to affect your ability to drive. |
| Kidney | Use with caution if you have kidney disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function. |
| Liver | Consult your doctor if you have liver disease. |
| Habit forming | No |
Warnings and precautions
Take a hormonal medicine at the same time every day; the effect depends on a steady level. Seek urgent care for sudden chest pain, breathlessness, severe headache, weakness on one side, or pain and swelling in a calf — hormone preparations can raise the risk of clots. Tell your doctor if you smoke, have migraine with aura, high blood pressure, or a family history of clots or breast cancer, before starting. Report any unusual or heavy vaginal bleeding to your doctor.
Do not take Ultigest if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with a history of blood clots, certain hormone-sensitive cancers, or active liver disease. Several are contraindicated in pregnancy.
Interactions with other medicines
Rifampicin, several anti-epileptics and St John's wort make hormonal contraception unreliable. Tell your doctor about every medicine, supplement and herbal product you take.
How to store Ultigest 200 mg Capsule
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Expert advice for Ultigest 200 mg Capsule
Set a daily alarm if you take it for contraception. Keep your review appointments — blood pressure and other checks matter on long-term hormones.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- ALKEM LAB
- Therapeutic class:
- Hormonal agent
- Drug class:
- Hormone preparation
Substitutes for Ultigest 200 mg Capsule
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Progesterone (Natural Micronized)(200mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Ultigest 200 mg Capsule |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strone 200 InjectionSerum Institute Of India Ltd | injection · 2ML | ₹241 | 7% cheaper |
| Gestofit 200 mg CapsuleALEMBIC PHARMA | capsule · 10`S | ₹344 | 33% more |
| Pregcert 200 CapsuleKOYE PHARMA | capsule · 10`S | ₹347 | 34% more |
| Strone 200 CapsuleSerum Institute Of India Ltd | capsule · 10`S | ₹382 | 48% more |
| Lupigest-200LUPIN LAB | 10`S | ₹389 | 51% more |
| Hald 200 mg CapsuleIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd | capsule · 10`S | ₹391 | 51% more |
| Aurogestrone 200 SR TabletVEITAZ HEALTHCARE LIMITED | tablet · 10`S | ₹441 | 71% more |
| Microgest SR 200 mg TabletWALTER BUSHNEL` | tablet · 10`S | ₹562 | 117% more |
| Lupigest SR 200 mg TabletLUPIN LAB | tablet · 10`S | ₹595 | 130% more |
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Ultigest 200 mg Capsule FAQs
What is Ultigest 200 mg Capsule used for?
Ultigest 200 mg Capsule is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of hormonal disorders, fertility treatment, hormone replacement and contraception. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Ultigest 200 mg Capsule?
Ultigest 200 mg Capsule contains Progesterone (Natural Micronized)(200mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Ultigest 200 mg Capsule?
Swallow the capsule whole with a glass of water. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Ultigest 200 mg Capsule work?
Progesterone supplies or adjusts a hormone so that the body's own balance is restored.
Is Ultigest 200 mg Capsule a prescription medicine?
Yes. Ultigest 200 mg Capsule is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Ultigest 200 mg Capsule?
The side effects reported most often with Ultigest are Nausea, Headache, Breast tenderness, Mood change, Irregular bleeding. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Ultigest 200 mg Capsule be taken during pregnancy?
Not recommended in pregnancy — it may harm the developing baby. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Ultigest.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Ultigest 200 mg Capsule?
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Ultigest 200 mg Capsule?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Ultigest 200 mg Capsule habit forming?
No. Ultigest 200 mg Capsule is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Ultigest 200 mg Capsule?
Strone 200 Injection has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹241 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Ultigest 200 mg Capsule cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Ultigest 200 mg Capsule starts at ₹258 (MRP ₹272) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in capsule 200 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Ultigest 200 mg Capsule?
Ultigest 200 mg Capsule is manufactured by ALKEM LAB. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Ultigest 200 mg Capsule delivered?
Ultigest 200 mg Capsule is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.
Ultigest 200 mg Capsule, Quick facts
- Salt
- Progesterone (Natural Micronized)(200mg)
- Form
- capsule
- Best price
- ₹258 (₹25.83 per capsule)
- MRP
- ₹272
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Brand
- ALKEM LAB
- Manufacturer
- ALKEM LAB
- Therapeutic class
- Hormonal agent
- Drug class
- Hormone preparation
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- capsule 200 mg 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Ultigest 200 mg Capsule is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Ultigest 200 mg Capsule.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
Next steps
Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.