Susten Capsules 400 mg contain natural micronized Progesterone, a hormone vital for reproductive health and the maintenance of pregnancy. These soft gelatin capsules are used in hormone replacement therapy (HRT), infertility treatments, and for luteal phase support. They can be administered orally or intravaginally, depending on the medical need, offering flexibility in treatment.

• Supports implantation and early pregnancy in ART (IVF/IUI) cycles

• Helps maintain healthy progesterone levels during luteal phase

• Aids in the management of menstrual irregularities due to hormonal imbalance

• Provides hormonal support in women with recurrent pregnancy loss

• Dual route of administration: oral or vaginal, as prescribed

Susten 400 mg Capsules may be taken orally with water or inserted vaginally, based on your doctor’s advice. If taken orally, swallow whole without chewing. If used vaginally, insert the capsule gently using clean hands, preferably while lying down.

• Typical dose: 400 mg once or twice daily, depending on the indication

• Dosage and duration are individualized based on patient needs (e.g., fertility treatment, HRT, pregnancy support)

• Do not alter or stop dosage without medical supervision

• Not suitable for patients with liver disease, breast or genital cancers, or unexplained vaginal bleeding

• Inform your doctor about any history of thromboembolic disorders or hormone-sensitive conditions

• Use with caution during breastfeeding and only under medical advice

• Regular monitoring may be needed during long-term use

• Avoid alcohol and smoking, as they may affect treatment efficacy

Common side effects may include:

• Drowsiness or dizziness

• Nausea

• Abdominal cramps

• Breast tenderness

• Mood swings

Serious side effects (rare):

• Visual disturbances

• Allergic reactions

• Blood clots or leg swelling
  Contact your doctor immediately if you experience any serious symptoms.

Store below 25°C, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Do not freeze. Use capsules within the expiry period mentioned on the packaging.

Q: What is Susten 400 mg used for?
A: It is used to support early pregnancy, manage progesterone deficiency, and regulate menstrual cycles, especially in fertility treatments.

Q: Can I take this capsule during pregnancy?
A: Yes, under medical supervision, it is commonly prescribed in early pregnancy to support implantation and prevent miscarriage.

Q: What is the preferred route of administration?
A: The route (oral or vaginal) depends on the treatment goal. Vaginal use is often preferred for localized effect in fertility treatments.

Q: Are there any dietary restrictions while using Susten?
A: No specific dietary restrictions, but avoid alcohol and maintain a healthy lifestyle to support hormone therapy.

Q: Can I stop taking Susten suddenly?
A: No, stopping suddenly can affect hormone levels and treatment outcomes. Always follow your doctor's instructions for discontinuation.