Caprogen
Caprogen Products are primarily used for
Premature Labor
About Caprogen Products
Caprogen Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Caprogen are Injection site pain, Injection site swelling, Red spots or bumps.
How Caprogen Products work
Hydroxyprogesterone is a progestin (female hormone).
Patient Concerns about Caprogen Products
Frequently asked questions about Caprogen Products
Frequently asked questions about Hydroxyprogesterone
Q. What is Caprogen 500mg Injection? What is it used for?
Caprogen 500mg Injection is a type of female sex hormone called progesterone. It helps to lower the risk of preterm delivery (early birth) in a pregnant woman, who had delivered a preterm baby in the past.
Q. How and in what dose should I use Caprogen 500mg Injection?
Caprogen 500mg Injection is given as an injection, by a doctor or trained nurse. The dose will be decided by your doctor, depending on your exact medical condition.
Q. What if I miss a dose of Caprogen 500mg Injection?
Ideally, you should try not to miss any dose. However, if you miss a dose consult with your doctor as soon as you remember.
Q. Who should not receive Caprogen 500mg Injection?
Caprogen 500mg Injection should not be used if you have:<br>-blood clots or other blood clotting problems now or in the past<br>-high blood pressure that is not controlled<br>-liver problems, including liver tumors<br>-breast cancer or other hormone-sensitive cancers now or in the past<br>-unusual vaginal bleeding not related to your current pregnancy<br>-yellowing of your skin due to liver problems during your pregnancy.