Prolustar Depo 250mg Injection
Manufactured By : Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Composition : Hydroxyprogesterone (250mg)
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Prolustar Depo 250mg Injection is used to prevent premature labor in pregnant women in order to reduce the risk of giving birth too early (preterm birth). It prevents miscarriage and lowers the risk of premature birth in women who have had one premature delivery in the past.
Prolustar Depo 250mg Injection is administered only by or under the supervision of a doctor. It should be taken as your doctor advice. Your doctor will decide how much you need to take and for how much time. You should take this injection for as long as it is prescribed for you.
The most common side effects of this medicine include local site reactions at the injection site, nausea, itching, diarrhea, and rash. If any of these bothers you, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. It may affect blood sugar levels, so monitor your blood sugar regularly. It is better to inform the doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain while using this medicine.
Before taking this medicine inform doctor, if you have ever had any problems with your blood circulation or have diabetes, or any liver disease. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works.
- Uses / Indications: Prolustar Depo 250mg Injection is used in preterm labor.
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
- Pregnancy interaction:
- Prolustar Depo 250mg Injection is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
- Expert advice:
- Tell your doctor if you have diabetes, pre-diabetes (high blood sugar levels, but not high enough to be called diabetes) or a family history of diabetes, before taking hydroxyprogesterone.If you are suffering from high blood pressure during pregnancy (preeclampsia), fits (epilepsy), heart or kidney functioning problems, you should be monitored for fluid retention while on treatment with Hydroxyprogesterone.Tell your doctor if you have severe pulsating headaches (migraines), asthma, history of depression or high blood pressure (hypertension), before taking Hydroxyprogesterone.Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any signs of depression or jaundice.Consult your doctor regarding continuing treatment with hydroxyprogesterone after delivery and during breastfeeding.
- Side Effects:
- Edema (swelling), Abdominal bloating, Anxiety, Irritability, Depression, Muscle pain.
- How to use:
- Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
- How it works:
- Prolustar Depo 250mg Injection is a progestin (female hormones). It works as part of hormone replacement therapy by replacing the amount of oestrogen in the uterus. It works to bring on menstruation by replacing the natural progesterone that some women are missing.
- Faq for medicine:
- Is hydroxyprogesterone the same as progesterone? : No. Progesterone is a natural sex hormone produced by the body and hydroxyprogesterone is its synthetic form. Both have different physiological effects and are used for the treatment of different conditions|Is hydroxyprogesterone safe? : It is relatively safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
