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Gestobond 400 Softgel Capsule 10's, Pack of 10
Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
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Composition :

PROGESTERONE-400MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Gufic Bioscience Ltd

Consume Type :

VAGINAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Gestobond 400 Softgel Capsule 10's

Gestobond 400 Softgel Capsule 10's belongs to the class of medicines known as hormones used to treat female infertility and to aid pregnancy. It is also used to restore the menstrual cycle in women who have missed their periods. Female infertility is a condition in which a female body is unable to conceive despite regular, unprotected sexual intercourse for at least one year.

Gestobond 400 Softgel Capsule 10's contains progesterone, a female hormone that regulates ovulation and menstruation in women. Gestobond 400 Softgel Capsule 10's induces secretory changes in the endometrium lining of the uterus, relaxes the uterus, blocks the maturation and release of follicles and maintains pregnancy.

Use Gestobond 400 Softgel Capsule 10's as directed by your doctor. It is intended for intra-vaginal use only. In some cases, Gestobond 400 Softgel Capsule 10's may cause abdominal pain, headache, constipation, nausea, and breast pain/enlargement. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Before using Gestobond 400 Softgel Capsule 10's inform your doctor if you have/had liver or kidney problems, heart problems, diabetes, asthma, epilepsy, migraine or depression. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you are taking to rule out any side effects/interactions. Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

Uses of Gestobond 400 Softgel Capsule 10's

Female Infertility

Directions for Use

Vaginal spray: Check the label for directions before using the spray. Shake well before each use. Spray the contents from a 5cm distance on the affected area.Vaginal gel: Apply the gel into the vagina using the applicator.

Medicinal Benefits

Gestobond 400 Softgel Capsule 10's contains progesterone, which helps ovulation and menstruation. Gestobond 400 Softgel Capsule 10's causes secretory changes in the uterine endometrium, relaxes the uterus, prevents follicle maturation, and helps to maintain pregnancy.

Storage

Keep Gestobond 400 Softgel Capsule 10's out of sight and reach of children.
Side effects of Gestobond 400 Softgel Capsule
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  • Consult a therapist or counsel for emotional support.
  • Engage in regular exercise to release endorphins (neurotransmitters).
  • Practice stress-reducing techniques like meditation and deep breathing.
  • Build a support network of friends, family, and support groups.
  • Establish a consistent sleep schedule.
  • Eat a nutritious diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.
  • Limit or avoid alcohol and recreational substances.
  • Keep a mood journal to track symptoms and progress.
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  • Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
  • When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
  • Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
  • If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
  • Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
  • Chest pain may last for a while and needs immediate medical attention as it is a significant health issue to be attended to.
  • Take rest and refrain from doing physical activity for a while, and restart after a few days.
  • Try applying an ice pack to the strained area for at least 20 minutes thrice a day. Ice pack thus helps reduce inflammation.
  • Sit upright and maintain proper posture if there is persistent chest pain. • Use extra pillows to elevate your position and prop your chest up while sleeping.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Gestobond 400 Softgel Capsule 10's if you are allergic to any of its components, or if you have unexplained vaginal bleeding, porphyria, cancer, thrombophlebitis and missed abortion or miscarriage. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you are taking before taking Gestobond 400 Softgel Capsule 10's to rule out any side effects/interactions. Gestobond 400 Softgel Capsule 10's is not recommended for children. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ProgesteroneMorphine
Severe
ProgesteroneVenetoclax
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • It is critical to lose weight and maintain a healthy BMI in order to boost fertility.
  • Caffeine and caffeinated drinks should be avoided for improved fertility.
  • Reduce your carbohydrate intake and eat more antioxidant-rich foods.
  • Include beans, lentils, Greek yoghurt, cheese, probiotics, and vitamin D as they aid in ovulation.
  • Asparagus should be included in your everyday diet. Asparagus is a superfood that has amazing benefits for women attempting to conceive.
  • Quit smoking.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

HORMONES

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Author Details

Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jul 8, 2025 | 9:44 AM IST

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

FAQs

Gestobond 400 Softgel Capsule 10's causes secretory changes in the uterine endometrium, relaxes the uterus, prevents follicle maturation, and helps to maintain pregnancy.

Do not use Gestobond 400 Softgel Capsule 10's if you are allergic to any of its components or if you have/had porphyria, breast or genital cancer, abnormal vaginal bleeding due to miscarriage or missed abortion, blood clots or stroke, liver disease or abnormal liver tests.

Abnormal uterine bleeding, irregular or missed periods (amenorrhea), abdominal pain during pregnancy and frequent miscarriages are the signs of low progesterone. Additionally, low progesterone levels lead to high estrogen levels, and women can have decreased sex drive, weight gain or gallbladder problems.

Gestobond 400 Softgel Capsule 10's may cause vaginal spotting, vaginal irritation, or application site reactions. Consult your doctor if the condition persists or worsens.

Special Advise

  • Before taking this medication, your doctor will do a smear test and examine your breasts and pelvic area.
  • Your doctor will look for any womb issues during your treatment, such as the thickening of the endometrial lining (endometrial hyperplasia). 
  • They will also examine your blood vessels for symptoms of blood clots.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Female Infertility: Female infertility is a condition when a woman cannot become pregnant within a year of trying. If a woman gets pregnant but experiences miscarriages or stillbirths, it is also considered infertility.

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