Hystrogest capsules is a medication used to supplement progesterone deficiency in the body and supports the regulation
of the menstrual cycle, treatment of fertility disorders, and is included in pregnancy support programs. It helps
maintain pregnancy and improve pregnancy chances.
It represents a safe option when following the doctor's instructions and prescribed doses. It belongs to the class of
hormonal supplements of the progesterone type and works to balance hormones effectively.
Ingredients of Hystrogest
Hystrogest consists of the following components:
Hystrogest concentrations
It is available in the following form and strength:
Indications for Hystrogest Hystrogest
The main uses of Hystrogest include:
Supporting pregnancy in cases of progesterone deficiency
Regulating irregular menstrual cycles
Treating infertility related to progesterone deficiency
Preventing recurrent miscarriage due to progesterone deficiency
Supporting combination hormonal therapies
Hystrogest dosage
The doctor determines the appropriate dose based on the condition and common dosages:
Usually 200 mg daily as prescribed by the doctor
The dose can be adjusted according to the body's response to pregnancy or treatment
Capsules should be taken at the same time daily to ensure hormonal balance
Side effects of Hystrogest
Common side effects of Hystrogest include:
Breast tenderness or sensitivity
Mild headache or dizziness
Nausea or stomach upset
Mood swings or emotional changes
Water retention or mild swelling
Contraindications for Hystrogest
Hystrogest Saudi Arabia should not be used in cases of hypersensitivity to progesterone or any of the drug
components. Consult a doctor before use during pregnancy without medical supervision, breastfeeding, liver or blood
disorders, or a history of blood clots. Stop and consult the doctor if any skin reactions or severe allergies appear.
Hystrogest alternatives in pharmacies
Several alternatives are available, including:
Lutone
Prontogest
Cyclogest
Progest
How to use Hystrogest correctly
Use according to the doctor's instructions and follow these guidelines:
Take the capsule at the same time every day
Can be taken with or without food according to the doctor's instructions
Do not skip or double the dose if forgotten
Monitor any side effects and inform the doctor immediately
Follow the prescribed treatment period and do not stop suddenly
Storage conditions
The medication should be stored under the following conditions:
Room temperature 15-30°C
Away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight
Keep out of reach of children
Retain in the original packaging
Frequently asked questions
When does the period come after Hystrogest capsules?
The period usually occurs 2-7 days after stopping the capsules depending on the woman's body.
What are the symptoms of pregnancy after Hystrogest?
Pregnancy symptoms after the medication include mild nausea, breast sensitivity, fatigue, and mood changes.
Does Hystrogest delay the menstrual cycle?
Yes, it may delay the menstrual cycle when used to compensate for progesterone deficiency.
Is Hystrogest 200 used to support pregnancy?
Yes, it is used to support and maintain pregnancy in cases of progesterone deficiency.