Dogest
Dogest Products are primarily used for
Hormone replacement therapy, Female infertility
About Dogest Products
Uses of Dogest Products
Progesterone is used in the treatment of hormone replacement therapy and female infertility. It is also used to restore menstruation in women with secondary amenorrhea (the absence of menstrual cycles).
Dogest Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Dogest are Headache, Fatigue, Joint pain, Cough, Abnormal menstrual bleeding, Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain, Slurred speech, Pain behind eyes, Vertigo.
Severe
Side Effects of Dogest are Nausea, Sleepiness, Abdominal pain, Absence of menstrual periods, Itching, Change in body weight, Breast tenderness, Depression, Abnormal vaginal bleeding, Menstrual disorder, Edema (swelling), Changes in cervical ectropion, Changes in cervical secretion, Cholestatic jaundice, Nipple discharge, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Red spots or bumps, Acne, Hair loss, Excessive hair growth on face, Anaphylactic reaction, Fever, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping).
How Dogest Products work
Progesterone is a progesterone (female hormone). It works on the lining of the uterus and helps to establish and maintain pregnancy in infertile women. It helps in protecting the uterus from the negative effects of oestrogen when used for the treatment of postmenopausal symptoms.
Patient Concerns about Dogest Products
Frequently asked questions about Dogest Products
Frequently asked questions about Progesterone
Q. What is Dogest 100 Injection and what is it used for?
Dogest 100 Injection contains progesterone, which is a natural female sex hormone. It is used to treat menstrual and pregnancy-related issues that are caused due to hormonal imbalance. It is also prescribed along with estrogen as a part of hormonal replacement therapy for preventing endometrial hyperplasia (thickening of the lining of the uterus).
Q. How and in what dose should I take Dogest 100 Injection?
Dogest 100 Injection is given as an injection into the muscle, by a doctor or nurse only. The dose and duration are decided by your doctor, depending on your exact medical condition. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the maximum benefit from Dogest 100 Injection.
Q. What are the common side effects which I can experience while taking Dogest 100 Injection?
The common side effects associated with Dogest 100 Injection are local injection site reactions (redness, pain, or swelling), nausea, vaginal discharge, weight changes, jaundice, mental depression, and fever. If any of these side effects bother you, please consult with your doctor.
Q. Does Dogest 100 Injection cause weight gain?
Yes, the use of Dogest 100 Injection may cause weight gain. The weight gain may be due to water retention and may not be a serious sign. However, contact your doctor in case your weight gain is worrying you.
Q. How is Dogest 100 Injection beneficial for fertility and pregnancy?
Dogest 100 Injection is a crucial hormone for fertility. It is the hormone secreted by the ovaries that helps prepare the uterus for pregnancy and maintain it. This is given as a medicine in cases of infertility to support the uterus in preparing itself for the pregnancy and to prevent abortions in some cases. It is also used to prevent premature labor.
Q. Is Dogest 100 Injection effective?
Dogest 100 Injection is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Dogest 100 Injection too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Products for Dogest
Dogest 100 Injection
vial of 1 Injection
MRP
₹95
Not Available
Dogest 200 Soft Gelatin Capsule
strip of 10 soft gelatin capsules
MRP
₹340
Not Available
Dogest 200 Injection
vial of 1 Injection
MRP
₹210
Not Available
Dogest 300 SR Tablet
strip of 10 tablet sr
MRP
₹498
Not Available