Susten 8% Gel
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Composition for Susten 8% w/w Gel
Prescription RequiredPrimarily used for
₹102
1 Gel in 1 tube
1 Tube
Medicine Overview of Susten Gel
Uses of Susten Gel
Susten 8% Gel is used in the treatment of female infertility and hormone replacement therapy.
It is also used to restore menstruation in women with secondary amenorrhea (the absence of menstrual cycles).
It is also used to restore menstruation in women with secondary amenorrhea (the absence of menstrual cycles).
Side effects of Susten Gel
Common
Fatigue, Sleepiness, Headache, Abdominal pain.
How to use Susten Gel
Use this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Apply it on the affected area and allow it to stay before spitting or rinsing.
How Susten Gel works
Susten 8% gel is a progesterone (female hormone). It works on the lining of the uterus and helps to establish and maintain pregnancy in women with infertility. It helps in protecting the uterus from the negative effects of estrogen when used for the treatment of postmenopausal symptoms.
In Depth Information on Susten Gel
Expert advice for Susten Gel
- Susten is a natural progesterone available as a micronized formulation which helps in better absorption of this medicine when taken orally.
- Susten should be taken with food.
- It helps increase chances of getting pregnant when used in women with infertility.
- It may cause sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery.
Warnings
Special precautions for Susten 8% Gel
Alcohol
No interaction found
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE
Susten 8% Gel is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor....
+moreAnimal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
CAUTION
Susten 8% Gel is probably usafe to use during lactation.
Li
+moremited human data suggests that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby.
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Driving
Susten 8% Gel may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or dec
+morerease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
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Kidney
There is limited information available on the use of Susten
+more8% Gel in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Susten
+more8% Gel in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions for Susten 8% w/w Gel
Frequently asked questions for Progesterone (Natural Micronized)
Q. What is natural micronised progesterone?
These are natural progesterone preparations which have improved bioavailability and fewer side effects compared with synthetic progesterone.
User Submitted Feedback For Susten 8% w/w Gel
Patients taking Susten 8% Gel
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