IPREG-H-500
MRP: 215
Packaging: 2ml
Pack Type: injection
Composition:
Hydroxyprogesterone 250mg
Indication:
Premenstrual Syndrome, Premenstrual Syndrome, Conjugated Oestragens, Luteal Phase Deficiency.
Description:
Hydroxyprogesterone 250mg Injection is a synthetic progestin widely used to support pregnancy by preventing preterm labor in women at high risk. It mimics natural progesterone, helping maintain the uterine lining and reducing uterine contractions. The long-acting intramuscular injection is typically administered once weekly during the mid to late stages of pregnancy to promote fetal viability and reduce early delivery risk.
Tags:
- Helps reduce risk of spontaneous preterm birth
- Maintains uterine relaxation during pregnancy
- Supports high-risk pregnancies to full term
- Weekly dosing improves patient compliance
- Safe and effective with medical supervision
Usage Information
Dosage
Dose: 250mg intramuscularly once a week Duration: From 16–20 weeks gestation up to 36 weeks or delivery Injection must be administered by healthcare professionals Do not self-administer
Side Effects
Injection site pain or swelling Headache, dizziness Nausea or mild gastrointestinal discomfort Mild fluid retention Spotting or irregular bleeding Rare allergic reactions
Contraindications
Allergy to hydroxyprogesterone or ingredients Unexplained vaginal bleeding during pregnancy History of blood clots or thromboembolic disorders Liver disease or hormone-sensitive cancers Should not be used in non-pregnant women
Availability
Hydroxyprogesterone 250mg injection Hydroxyprogesterone caproate uses Prevent preterm labor injection Synthetic progesterone IM injection Pregnancy support hormone Preterm birth prevention injection Weekly progesterone injection