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Manufacturer/Marketer

Nuvanta Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type

VAGINAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

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About Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm

Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm is 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.

Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm contains progesterone, a female hormone that regulates ovulation and menstruation in women. Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm induces secretory changes in the endometrium lining of the uterus, relaxes the uterus, blocks the maturation and release of follicles and maintains pregnancy.

Use Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm as directed by your doctor. It is intended for intra-vaginal use only. In some cases, Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm 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 Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm 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 Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm

Treatment of Female Infertility

Medicinal Benefits

Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm contains progesterone, which helps with ovulation and menstruation. It also causes secretory changes in the uterine endometrium, relaxes the uterus, prevents follicle maturation, and helps maintain pregnancy.

Side Effects of Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm

  • Abdominal pain
  • Headache
  • Constipation
  • Nausea
  • Breast pain/enlargement.

Directions for Use

Use Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm as directed by the physician.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not use Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm 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 Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm to rule out any side effects/interactions. Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm is not recommended for children.

Therapeutic Class

HORMONES

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm may interact with disease conditions, including porphyria, breast or genital cancer, abnormal vaginal bleeding due to miscarriage or missed abortion, blood clots or stroke, liver disease or abnormal liver tests.

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

What if I have taken an overdose of Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it might cause an overdose. Consult the doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Special Advise

  • Before taking this medication, your doctor will do a smear test and examine your breasts and pelvic area.
  • During your treatment, your doctor will look for any womb issues, such as 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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Alcohol

Caution

It is not known if alcohol affects Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm. However, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Contact the doctor before using Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm. Your doctor will decide whether Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm should be used by the pregnant woman or not depending on her condition.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

The use of Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm during breastfeeding is not recommended.

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Driving

Caution

Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm does not influence the ability to drive and use machines.

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Liver

Unsafe

Do not use Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm if you have/had liver disease or abnormal liver tests.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Children

Unsafe

Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm is not recommended for use in children or adolescents.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Block B/SF-05, Radhe Shopping Mall, Khokhra Cir, Maninagar East, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380008
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FAQs

Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm 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.
Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm causes secretory changes in the uterine endometrium, relaxes the uterus, prevents follicle maturation, and helps to maintain pregnancy.
Do not use Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm 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.
Corpistone 8% Prefilled Applicator Gel 1.125 gm may cause vaginal spotting, vaginal irritation, or application site reactions. Consult your doctor if the condition persists or worsens.

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