Maanest-D Tablet

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Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Rantomo Lifesciences Bharat Private Limited
Active Ingredient	Dydrogesterone (10mg)
Storage	Store below 25°C
Chemical Class	Gluco/Mineralocorticoids, Progestogins Derivatives
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	GYNAECOLOGICAL
Action Class	Progestins (First generation)
User Rating	4.3
User Reviews	736

FAQ

Who should not take Maanest-D?

You should not take Maanest-D if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to it, have a tumor that is made worse by progestins (such as meningioma) or if you have irregular or unusually heavy periods with an unknown cause.

Is progesterone and Maanest-D same?

Maanest-D is a man-made version of progesterone, the natural female sex hormone. It is used in conditions when your body does not produce enough progesterone.

What are the side effects of Maanest-D during pregnancy?

Maanest-D may cause an increased risk of hypospadias which is a birth defect of the penis involving the urinary opening. This occurs in children whose mothers have taken certain progestogens. However, the chance of developing this increased risk is not yet certain. So far, there is no evidence that taking Maanest-D during pregnancy is harmful. Discuss with your doctor the risks and benefits of taking Maanest-D during pregnancy.

What if I forget a dose?

If you forget to take today’s tablet and it is less than 12 hours late, take it as soon as you remember. Continue taking the next scheduled tablet at the normal time. But, if it is more than 12 hours since you should have taken your tablet, miss this tablet out and continue the medication as prescribed. Remember not to take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose. Missing a tablet may cause irregular bleeding or spotting.

For how many days should Maanest-D be taken?

Take the medicine exactly as directed by your doctor. The dose and duration of treatment depends on why you are being prescribed Maanest-D and your response to the treatment. You may take it with or without food, preferably at the same time of each day.

Does Maanest-D cause breast changes?

Maanest-D may cause breast pain as a side effect. However, a thorough breast examination is recommended before starting treatment with Maanest-D. Also, if you notice any breast related changes, like, any lumps, change in fullness, breast heaviness, etc., talk to your doctor about it.

Is Maanest-D good to prevent a miscarriage?

Maanest-D is used to prevent habitual abortion (miscarriage) and possible cases of abortion that may be occurring due to lack of the hormone progesterone. If the reason behind the miscarriage is due to this deficiency, Maanest-D can definitely prevent a miscarriage. However, Maanest-D should never be taken without consulting a doctor. It is advised that you should follow the instructions of your doctor carefully to make sure it works best for you.

What is Maanest-D used for?

Maanest-D is used to relieve the symptoms of endometriosis (a problem caused by growth of the womb lining outside the womb) and treat infertility due to low levels of progesterone. It also relieves painful periods, controls irregular periods (that come at the wrong time or not at all) and resolves the symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS). Additionally, it restarts periods that have stopped before the menopause (amenorrhoea) and also helps to stop or prevent unusually heavy or long periods (often due to the start of the menopause).

What if you forget to take Maanest-D?

If you miss a dose of Maanest-D, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Maanest-D Tablet Reviews

Maanest-D is used to treat various conditions caused by progesterone deficiencies such as female infertility, pain during menstruation, premenstrual syndrome (PMS), endometriosis, abnormal uterine bleeding, and miscarriage. It also used a hormone replacement therapy.

Maanest-D will be prescribed to you depending on the condition you are being treated for. Do not self-medicate. The dose and duration of the treatment will be decided by your doctor after some investigations like blood tests, ultrasonography, etc. Always take the medicine at the same time every day to avoid missing a dose. Swallow it whole, without breaking or chewing, preferably with a glass of water. Continue taking it for the duration advised by your doctor to get the most benefits.

However, Maanest-D has some side effects like headache, nausea, vaginal bleeding, and breast pain. It may also cause bleeding or spotting in between menstrual periods. Do not worry or panic. Ask your doctor about how to deal with these and what you can do to prevent them. If they still do not get better or worsen, consult your doctor on a further course of action.

You should always discuss any previous medical history like diabetes, depression, heart or liver disease, with the doctor before starting treatment with Maanest-D. Also, if you have been taking any other medicines regularly, make sure to notify your doctor about them too. This is because certain medicines may interfere with the working of Maanest-D or make it less effective. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should not take this medicine without discussing it with a doctor. For any other doubts, do not hesitate to approach your doctor.

How Maanest-D Tablet Works

Maanest-D works by imitating the activities of the natural hormone progesterone, which helps to alleviate the symptoms of hormonal imbalances. It helps in female infertility by preparing the lining of the uterus for pregnancy. It regulates the menstrual cycle and prevents repeated miscarriages. Therefore, this drug can increase the chances of pregnancy in females who have had a history of multiple abortions. It also relieves menstrual pain and cramps. Maanest-D prevents the growth of the endometrial tissues and relieves the symptoms of endometriosis including pain in the lower back and stomach, pain during sexual intercourse, constipation, diarrhea, and difficulty in conception.

How to Use Maanest-D Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Maanest-D may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Maanest-D Tablet

In Treatment of Abnormal uterine bleeding: Maanest-D slows the growth of the lining of the womb before menstruation. By regulating and balancing the menstrual cycle it helps to reduce heavy or prolonged bleeding, improve regularity, and restore hormonal balance in the uterus.
In Treatment of Female infertility: Maanest-D aids in infertility by preparing the womb lining for pregnancy. It also helps in the regulation of the menstrual period and the prevention of repeated miscarriages. Maanest-D can increase the chances of a successful pregnancy in women who have a history of recurrent abortions.
In Hormone replacement therapy: Maanest-D helps in protecting the uterus, relieving menopausal symptoms, regulating menstrual cycles, preventing estrogen-related complications, and supporting fertility treatments. However it may not treat all your symptoms, consult with your doctor. You should use this medicine as it is prescribed, and for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor.
In Prevention of Miscarriage: Maanest-D helps to prevent miscarriage in such women who have had such complications in an earlier pregnancy. It improves the thickness of the lining of the uterus (womb) and also attachment of the baby to the uterus. This makes sure that there are no abnormal contractions of the uterus which may lead to premature delivery.Maanest-D helps prevent threatened miscarriage by supporting the hormonal environment necessary for maintaining a pregnancy. It has progesterone-like effects and helps to provide hormonal support to the uterus, ensuring a favorable environment for the implantation and development of the embryo. It stabilises the uterine lining and promoting proper growth of the pregnancy. This way Maanest-D can help reduce the risk of miscarriage in cases of threatened miscarriage.
In Treatment of Pain during menstruation: Maanest-D gives relief from abdominal pain and cramps during a menstrual period. A painful period can have a major impact on your life, try to take rest, reduce stress and drink plenty of warm fluids to ease discomfort.
In Treatment of Premenstrual syndrome (PMS): Premenstrual syndrome is a combination of physical and emotional disturbances that occurs when a woman’s menstruation comes to an end. Maanest-D helps ease the symptoms of PMS such as bloating, swelling, tiredness, mood swings. Maanest-D also relieves pain, cramp, and headaches associated with PMS. Altogether, this medicine will help ease discomforts and improve your mood. Lifestyle changes such as regular exercise, yoga, a healthy diet, and getting plenty of sleep may also be helpful.
In Treatment of Endometriosis: Endometriosis is a condition where tissue similar to endometrial tissue (tissue that lines the inside of the uterus) grows outside the uterus. The main symptoms include pain in your lower stomach or back, period pain, pain during and after sex, constipation, diarrhea, and difficulty in conceiving. Maanest-D prevents the growth of the endometrial tissue outside the uterus and thus helps relieve the symptoms you may have.

Uses of Maanest-D Tablet

Prevention of Miscarriage
Treatment of Endometriosis
Treatment of Premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
Treatment of Abnormal uterine bleeding
Treatment of Female infertility
Hormone replacement therapy
Treatment of Pain during menstruation

Maanest-D Tablet Side Effects

Safety Tips

Kidney ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

There is limited information available on the use of Maanest-D in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy ^{SAFE IF PRESCRIBED}

Maanest-D is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Liver ^CAUTION

Maanest-D should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Maanest-D may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Maanest-D is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

Driving ^UNSAFE

Maanest-D may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Alcohol ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Maanest-D. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Maanest-D is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Quick Tips

It may cause bleeding or spotting in between menstrual periods. Inform your doctor immediately if it carries on for more than a few months.
Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Inform your doctor if you are lactose intolerant since Maanest-D contains lactose.
Maanest-D is prescribed to treat a wide range of menstrual disorders and to maintain a healthy womb lining for the ongoing pregnancy.
Inform your doctor if you are lactose intolerant since Maanest-D contains lactose.
Before starting treatment with Maanest-D, inform your doctor if you have any scheduled surgery.
It may also be used in women who have suffered repeated miscarriages.
Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Before starting treatment with Maanest-D, inform your doctor if you have any scheduled surgery.