Gestore-H 500 Injection
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About Gestore-H 500 Injection
Gestore-H 500 Injection is used to prevent premature labour. Premature labour can start before 37 completed weeks of pregnancy and can be caused by premature rupture of membranes, high blood pressure during pregnancy (pre-eclampsia), and poor diet. Preterm labour symptoms include leaking fluid or bleeding from the vagina, the feeling of pressure in the pelvis, and cramps that feel like menstrual cramps regularly.
Gestore-H 500 Injection contains 'Hydroxyprogesterone', which modulates the immune response of pregnant women to prevent rejection of the embryo and allow its attachment to the uterus. Gestore-H 500 Injection prevents miscarriage and helps lower the risk of premature birth in pregnant women who have had past premature labour.
In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as nausea, vomiting, itching, hives (skin rashes), swelling in the face, lips, tongue, or throat, and diarrhea, gradually resolve over time. Talk to your doctor if you feel any discomfort while taking Gestore-H 500 Injection.
Before starting Gestore-H 500 Injection, please inform your doctor if you have an allergy to any medicines, have unusual vaginal bleeding related to your pregnancy, liver disease, severe hypertension (high blood pressure), or a history of breast cancer, uterus or vagina. Inform your doctor about all medicines you are taking and about your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects.
Uses of Gestore-H 500 Injection
Gestore-H 500 Injection used in the treatment of Premature labor. The detailed uses of Gestore-H 500 Injection are as follows:
- Premature Labor: Gestore-H 500 Injection reduces the risk of preterm birth in women with a history of singleton spontaneous preterm birth, delaying or preventing premature labor and its complications.
- Miscarriage Prevention: Gestore-H 500 Injection prevents miscarriage by modulating the immune response, allowing the embryo to attach to the uterus, and supporting a healthy pregnancy.
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Directions for Use
- Follow your doctor's recommendations on the dosage and timing of this medication to achieve optimal results.
- Gestore-H 500 Injection will be administered by a healthcare professional.
- Do not self-administer.
Medicinal Benefits
- Gestore-H 500 Injection contains “Hydroxyprogesterone” a progestin (female hormones) that is used in pregnant women who have delivered a baby too early (preterm) in the past.
- It works by modulating the immune response of pregnant women to prevent the rejection of the embryo and allow its attachment to the uterus.
- Gestore-H 500 Injection prevents miscarriage and helps lower the risk of premature birth in pregnant women who have had a past premature delivery.
How Gestore-H 500 Injection Works
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- Avoid trigger foods that can cause allergic reactions, such as nuts, shellfish, or dairy products.
- Keep a food diary to track potential food allergens.
- Include omega-3 rich foods like salmon and walnuts to reduce inflammation.
- Wear loose, comfortable clothing made from soft fabrics like cotton.
- Apply cool compresses or take cool baths to reduce itching.
- Use gentle soaps and avoid harsh skin products.
- Reduce stress through relaxation techniques like meditation or deep breathing.
- Report the itching to your doctor immediately; they may need to change your medication or dosage.
- Use a cool, damp cloth on the itchy area to help soothe and calm the skin, reducing itching and inflammation.
- Keep your skin hydrated and healthy with gentle, fragrance-free moisturizers.
- Try not to scratch, as this can worsen the itching and irritate your skin.
- If your doctor prescribes, you can take oral medications or apply topical creams or ointments to help relieve itching.
- Track your itching symptoms and follow your doctor's guidance to adjust your treatment plan if needed. If the itching persists, consult your doctor for further advice.
- Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
- Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
- Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
- Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
- Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
- Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
- Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
- Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
- Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
- Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
- Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
- Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
- Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
- Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
- Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
- Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.
- Report the itching to your doctor immediately; they may need to change your medication or dosage.
- Use a cool, damp cloth on the itchy area to help soothe and calm the skin, reducing itching and inflammation.
- Keep your skin hydrated and healthy with gentle, fragrance-free moisturizers.
- Try not to scratch, as this can worsen the itching and irritate your skin.
- If your doctor prescribes, you can take oral medications or apply topical creams or ointments to help relieve itching.
- Track your itching symptoms and follow your doctor's guidance to adjust your treatment plan if needed. If the itching persists, consult your doctor for further advice.
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Drug Warnings
- You should not take Gestore-H 500 Injection without a doctor's advice.
- Before starting Gestore-H 500 Injection, please inform your doctor if you have an allergy to any medicines.
- Do not take Gestore-H 500 Injection if you have unusual vaginal bleeding that is not related to your pregnancy, liver disease, severe hypertension (high blood pressure), or history of cancer of the breast, uterus or vagina.
- Tell your doctor before using Gestore-H 500 Injection if you have had preeclampsia (high blood pressure during pregnancy), thromboembolic disorders (blood clot form in the blood), diabetes, depression, or epilepsy.
- Do not take Gestore-H 500 Injection on your own. Gestore-H 500 Injection can cause dizziness and drowsiness.
- Use caution while driving a motor vehicle, as dizziness or drowsiness may occur.
- Let your doctor know if you are a breastfeeding mother. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing them to you.
- Gestore-H 500 Injection is not recommended for children younger than 16 years old. Gestore-H 500 Injection is not intended for use in the first trimester of pregnancy.
- Avoid alcohol consumption to prevent unpleasant side effects.
Drug-Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions
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Coadministration of Rifabutin and Gestore-H 500 Injection may reduce the blood levels and effects of Gestore-H 500 Injection.
How to manage the interaction:
Using Rifabutin and Gestore-H 500 Injection together can lead to an interaction; they can be taken if your doctor advises. However, if you experience any abnormal bleeding, or pain, swelling, itching, bruising, or a lump at the injection site, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Coadministration of Nicotine and Gestore-H 500 Injection may reduce the blood levels and effects of nicotine.
How to manage the interaction:
Using Nicotine and Gestore-H 500 Injection together can lead to an interaction, they can be taken if advised by your doctor. Consult your doctor if your symptoms do not improve or worsen. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Coadministration of Itraconazole and Gestore-H 500 Injection can cause an increase in the levels of Gestore-H 500 Injection.
How to manage the interaction:
Using Itraconazole and Gestore-H 500 Injection together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like nausea, vomiting, or vaginal bleeding, consult the doctor . Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Gestore-H 500 Injection may interfere with blood glucose control and decrease the effectiveness of diabetic treatments.
How to manage the interaction:
Inform doctor about all other medications administering, including vitamins and herbs, is crucial. Consult doctor before stopping any medications.
Drug-Food Interactions
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Cocoa, Coffee, Dark Chocolate, Energy Drinks With Caffeine, Green Tea, Kola Nut, Tea, Tiramisu, Grapefruit Juice, Grapefruit
How to manage the interaction:
Gestore-H 500 Injection may reduce the blood levels and effects of caffeine. Grapefruit juice may increase the blood levels of Gestore-H 500 Injection. Avoid or limit taking caffeine and grape juice while taking Gestore-H 500 Injection as it can lead to interaction.
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Eat a healthy and balanced diet rich in vegetables, fruits, and whole grains to reduce the risk of preterm delivery.
- Try to incorporate heart-healthy, omega-3 fatty acid-containing foods and drinks into your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oils, such as olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil.
- I prefer whole foods and grains to processed ones. I avoid processed foods and foods high in sugar and fat.
- Avoid stress, as it can increase the chances of preterm delivery. Try to enjoy and spend time with your loved ones to cope with stress and practice mindfulness techniques.
- Regular physical activity and yoga help keep you fit, improve blood circulation, and regulate the oxygen supply, thereby increasing your chances of carrying your baby to full term.
- Quitting smoking is the best strategy to lower the risk of premature delivery.
- Keep your weight under control.
- Try to avoid alcohol as it can affect your stomach and intestines, and limit the absorption of the important nutrients required by your body.
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Alcohol
Consult your doctor
There is not enough scientific data available for Gestore-H 500 Injection interaction with alcohol, hence it is best to consult a doctor.
Pregnancy
Safe if prescribed
Gestore-H 500 Injection can be used during pregnancy if prescribed by the doctor.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
Please consult your doctor before using Gestore-H 500 Injection during breastfeeding.
Driving
Caution
It is advised to drive with caution after taking Gestore-H 500 Injection as it may interfere with driving capabilities. It can make you feel drowsy.
Liver
Caution
Gestore-H 500 Injection should be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases. Your doctor may have to adjust the dose.
Kidney
Caution
Gestore-H 500 Injection should be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases. Your doctor may have to adjust the dose.
Children
Unsafe
Gestore-H 500 Injection not indicated for use in children. Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients less than 16 years of age have not been established.
Heart
Unsafe
Gestore-H 500 Injection is not recommended for use in heart patients as it can lead to cardiovascular effects.
Geriatrics
Unsafe
Gestore-H 500 Injection is not recommended for use in elderly patients as it can lead to side effects.
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