Naturogest 200 mg Capsule contains Progesterone that is used in combination with oestrogen for hormone replacement therapy. Also, Naturogest 200 mg Capsule is used to treat amenorrhoea (absence of menstrual periods due to lack of progesterone) and prevent endometrial hyperplasia (unusually thick lining of the uterus). Naturogest 200 mg Capsule replaces oestrogen and progesterone hormone levels in the body and helps in providing relief from menopause symptoms. Also, it is indicated for maintenance of pregnancy, in threatened abortion and prevention of preterm labour.

FAQs

How does Naturogest 200 mg Capsule work?

Naturogest 200 mg Capsule contains Progesterone that works by replacing oestrogen and progesterone hormone levels in the body and helps in providing relief from menopause symptoms.

Does Naturogest 200 mg Capsule cause blood clots?

Naturogest 200 mg Capsule may increase the risk of blood clots especially in patients with a history of blood clots. However, if you experience sudden chest pain, difficulty in breathing or painful swelling and redness of legs, stop taking Naturogest 200 mg Capsule and consult a doctor immediately as these might be signs of blood clot.

Why is Naturogest 200 mg Capsule taken along with oestrogen?

If oestrogen is used alone for hormone replacement therapy, it may increase the risk of endometrial hyperplasia (excessive thickening of uterus lining) and endometrial cancer (cancer of the womb). Oestrogen in combination with Naturogest 200 mg Capsule reduces this risk.

Should I stop taking Naturogest 200 mg Capsule before undergoing surgery?

You are recommended to inform your doctor that you are taking Naturogest 200 mg Capsule as you may need to stop taking Naturogest 200 mg Capsule 4 to 6 weeks before surgery to decrease the risk of blood clot.

Does Naturogest 200 mg Capsule cause cancer?

Naturogest 200 mg Capsule may increase the risk of uterine cancer. However, if you experience any unusual vaginal bleeding, please consult a doctor immediately.

Is Naturogest 200 mg Capsule a contraceptive?

Naturogest 200 mg Capsule is not a contraceptive. You are recommended to use additional contraceptive methods to prevent pregnancy while taking Naturogest 200 mg Capsule .