Hydroxyprogesterone

Hydroxyprogesterone is a synthetic female sex hormone (see Progestogen); prescribed by injection to prevent miscarriage, as well as to treat various menstrual disorders. After its administration, the patient may feel pain at the injection site, so it is often preferable to administer this drug orally. Trade name: Proluton.



Hydroxyprogesterone is a synthetic female sex hormone that is prescribed by injection to prevent miscarriages and treat various menstrual disorders.

Progestogen is a group of hormones that regulate the menstrual cycle and promote pregnancy. Hydroxyprogesterone is one of the most common progestins.

One of the advantages of hydroxyprogesterone injections is that it can be given intramuscularly or intravenously. This avoids pain associated with the injection and makes the procedure more comfortable for the patient.

After hydroxyprogesterone is administered, pain may occur at the injection site, but this usually goes away within a few hours. If the pain persists or worsens, you should consult a doctor.

The trade name of hydroxyprogesterone is Proluton. This drug is used to treat a variety of conditions associated with low progesterone, including premature birth, miscarriage, and menstrual irregularities.



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Hydroxyprogesterone is a synthetic progestin used as a drug in the treatment of female genitalia, and in some cases, for hormonal therapy for other diseases. The method of administration of the medicine is injection into the muscle or oral administration. Not recommended for use during pregnancy and/or breastfeeding.