Aqsusten 50 mg Injection

Name: Aqsusten 50 mg Injection
Brand: SUN PHARMA
Price: 201.4 INR
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Product introduction

Aqsusten 50 mg Injection is a prescription medicine containing Progesterone (50mg). It is used for hormonal disorders, fertility treatment, hormone replacement and contraception. It belongs to the group of medicines called Hormone preparation.

This is an injectable medicine. The dose and how long you take it depend on what you are being treated for and how you respond. Do not take more, or for longer, than your doctor has advised.

The side effects seen most often with Aqsusten 50 mg Injection are nausea, headache, breast tenderness and mood change. Most are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. Tell your doctor if one persists or worries you.

Before you start, tell your doctor about any liver, kidney or heart problem, whether you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding, and every other medicine you take, including supplements and ayurvedic preparations. Some of them can change how Aqsusten 50 mg Injection works.

Uses

Hormonal disorders
Fertility treatment
Hormone replacement
Contraception

Benefits

In Hormonal disorders: Aqsusten replaces, blocks or balances a hormone the body is making too little or too much of, correcting the symptoms that imbalance causes.
In Fertility treatment: Aqsusten supports ovulation or prepares the body for pregnancy, as one step in the treatment plan your fertility specialist has made.
In Hormone replacement: Aqsusten replaces hormones the body no longer produces, relieving symptoms such as hot flushes, night sweats and dryness after the menopause.
In Contraception: Aqsusten prevents pregnancy reliably when taken as directed, and often makes periods lighter, more regular and less painful.

Side effects

Most side effects of Aqsusten are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

Nausea
Headache
Breast tenderness
Mood change
Irregular bleeding
Weight change

Stop the medicine and get help at once 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.

How to use

This is an injectable medicine. Use only if prescribed and administered by a qualified healthcare professional. Dose, dilution (if any) and route (IV/IM/SC) depend on the indication and patient condition.

How it works

Progesterone supplies or adjusts a hormone so that the body's own balance is restored.

Safety advice

AlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Ask your doctor before drinking alcohol while on this medicine.
PregnancyUNSAFE: Not recommended in pregnancy. It may harm the developing baby, so tell your doctor at once if you are or might be pregnant.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
DrivingSAFE: Not expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneyCAUTION: Use with caution if you have kidney disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function.

Warnings & precautions

Do not self-inject. Inform your doctor about allergies, existing medical conditions, pregnancy/breastfeeding, and all medicines you take. Seek urgent help for signs of severe allergic reaction (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty).

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.

Quick tips

Set a daily alarm if you take it for contraception.
Keep your review appointments.
Blood pressure and other checks matter on long-term hormones.

Fact box

Habit forming: No
Therapeutic class: Hormonal agent
Action class: Hormone preparation

Interaction with drugs

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.

Storage

Store as per pack label. Generally, keep in a cool, dry place away from light; do not freeze unless specified. Keep out of reach of children.

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

Manufacturer labeling/pack insert
CDSCO/Indian regulatory product information, established medical literature
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 Aqsusten 50 mg Injection.
World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

Manufacturer details

Manufacturer: SUN PHARMA

Good to know

Common questions

What is Aqsusten 50 mg Injection used for?

Aqsusten 50 mg Injection is commonly used for 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 are the benefits of Aqsusten 50 mg Injection?

Hormonal disorders: Aqsusten replaces, blocks or balances a hormone the body is making too little or too much of, correcting the symptoms that imbalance causes. It is also used for fertility treatment, hormone replacement, contraception.

What is the salt in Aqsusten 50 mg Injection?

Aqsusten 50 mg Injection contains Progesterone (50mg). 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 Aqsusten 50 mg Injection?

This is an injectable medicine. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.

How does Aqsusten 50 mg Injection work?

Progesterone supplies or adjusts a hormone so that the body's own balance is restored.

Is Aqsusten 50 mg Injection a prescription medicine?

Yes. Aqsusten 50 mg Injection 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 Aqsusten 50 mg Injection?

The side effects reported most often with Aqsusten 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 Aqsusten 50 mg Injection be taken during pregnancy?

Aqsusten 50 mg Injection is not recommended in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Aqsusten.

Can I drink alcohol while taking Aqsusten 50 mg Injection?

Ask your doctor before drinking alcohol while on Aqsusten 50 mg Injection.

What if I miss a dose of Aqsusten 50 mg Injection?

Take it as soon as you remember.

Is Aqsusten 50 mg Injection habit forming?

No. Aqsusten 50 mg Injection is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.

How much does Aqsusten 50 mg Injection cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?

Aqsusten 50 mg Injection starts at ₹201 (MRP ₹212) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in injection 50 mg 1ML. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.

Who manufactures Aqsusten 50 mg Injection?

Aqsusten 50 mg Injection is manufactured by SUN PHARMA. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.

How is Aqsusten 50 mg Injection delivered?

Aqsusten 50 mg Injection 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.

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Know this medicine

Product introduction

Uses

Benefits

Side effects

How to use

How it works

Safety advice

Warnings & precautions

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you take too much

Quick tips

Fact box

Interaction with drugs

Storage

References

Manufacturer details

Quick reference

Common questions

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Aqsusten 50 mg Injection

Currently out of stock

Know this medicine

Product introduction

Uses

Benefits

Side effects

How to use

How it works

Safety advice

Warnings & precautions

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you take too much

Quick tips

Fact box

Interaction with drugs

Storage

Related lab tests

References

Manufacturer details

Quick reference

Common questions

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