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Corpogest-Depot 500 Injection Substitute

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Composition:

HYDROXYPROGESTERONE-500MG

Uses:

Premature labor

Medicinal Benefits:

Corpogest-Depot 500 Injection contains “Hydroxyprogesterone” a progestin (female hormones) that is used in pregnant women who have delivered a baby too early (preterm) in the past. It works by modulating the immune response of pregnant women to prevent the rejection of the embryo and allow its attachment to the uterus. Corpogest-Depot 500 Injection prevents miscarriage and helps lower the risk of premature birth in pregnant women who have had a past premature delivery.

FAQs

Corpogest-Depot 500 Injection may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert and omit driving and operating machinery if you are feeling dizzy.

Corpogest-Depot 500 Injection may cause weight gain. It can be due to water retention. If you feel that you are gaining a lot of weight while taking Corpogest-Depot 500 Injection, please consult your doctor.

Corpogest-Depot 500 Injection should be taken in the dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor.

Progesterone is an endogenous steroid and progestogen sex hormone secreted by the female reproductive part in the second half of the menstrual cycle for preparing the release of the egg in the uterus. It is also necessary for the implantation of the fertilized egg in the uterus, for maintaining pregnancy and in the hormonal replacement therapy in women deficient of progesterone.

Some of the common side effects of Corpogest-Depot 500 Injection include nausea, vomiting, itching, hives (skin rashes), swelling in the face, lips, tongue or throat, diarrhoea.

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