Hpc Depot 250mg Injection

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Hpc Depot 250mg Injection Description

Hpc Depot 250mg Inj contains hydroxyprogesterone as its active ingredient. It is used to reduce the risk of premature birth in a female who previously has delivered a premature baby. Hpc Depot 250mg

Inj will be given to you under the skin as an in a hospital or clinic by a doctor or nurse.

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Contains	Hydroxyprogesterone(250.0 Mg)
Uses	Premature labor
Side effects	Pain, swelling, itching at the injection site, fever, headache, dizziness
Therapy	DRUGS FOR PREMATURE LABOUR PREVENTION

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Hpc Depot 250mg Injection

Hpc Depot 250mg Inj is a manmade form of a female hormone and is used to reduce the risk of premature birth in a female who has already delivered a premature baby in the past.

Contraindications of Hpc Depot 250mg Injection

If you are allergic to hydroxyprogesterone or any other ingredients of Hpc Depot 250mg Inj .
If you had or have problems with your liver like liver cancer, etc.
If you have breast cancer or any other hormone cancer.
If you have undiagnosed abnormal vaginal bleeding.
If you have or had a history of blood clot disorders.
If you have jaundice in pregnancy.
If you have high blood pressure that is not controlled.

Side effects of Hpc Depot 250mg Injection

Headache
Dizziness
Fatigue
Fever
Skin rash
Nausea
Pain, swelling, itching at the site

Precautions and Warnings of Hpc Depot 250mg Injection

Pregnancy

Can I take Hpc Depot 250mg Inj during pregnancy?

There is limited information about the use of Hpc Depot 250mg Inj during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before using this .

Breast Feeding

Can I take Hpc Depot 250mg Inj while breastfeeding?

Components of Hpc Depot 250mg Inj pass into the breastmilk in a small amount. Consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Hpc Depot 250mg Inj ?

Hpc Depot 250mg Inj may make you dizzy. Avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Hpc Depot 250mg Inj ?

There is no data regarding interactions between Hpc Depot 250mg Inj and alcohol. However, this does not rule out the possibility of interaction and it is better to avoid alcohol consumption.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You had or have a blood disorder.
You have problems with your heart or kidney.
You have diabetes or pre-diabetes.
You are pregnant and suffer from asthma, fits, migraine, high blood pressure.
You have had a history of depression.
You may develop jaundice or high blood pressure.
You develop any allergic reactions like rash, swelling, itching.
You are a smoker.
Hpc Depot 250mg Inj should not be used to prevent premature birth in women who are pregnant with more than one baby (like twins, triplets). It should also not be used to stop active premature labour.

Mode of Action of Hpc Depot 250mg Injection

How Does It Work?

Hydroxyprogesterone is a manmade progestin, its mode of action to prevent or reduce premature birth is still not known.

Directions for Use of Hpc Depot 250mg Injection

Hpc Depot 250mg Inj will be given in the hospital by your doctor or nurse as an . Do not self-inject this medicine.
Follow the instructions suggested by your doctor or nurse during the procedure or for aftercare.

Interactions of Hpc Depot 250mg Injection

Interactions with other medicines

Hpc Depot 250mg Inj may interact with other medicines, discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, you should inform your doctor if you ...
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Medicines like cimetidine, ciprofloxacin, halothane, nicotine, bupropion, ketamine should be used with caution as they may alter the effects of this medicine.

Storage and disposal of Hpc Depot 250mg Injection

Store it below 25°C in the original container to protect it from light.
Keep it away from children and pets. Do not freeze.

Dosage of Hpc Depot 250mg Injection

Overdose

Hpc Depot 250mg Inj will be given to you by a doctor or nurse. Therefore, it is less likely that you may get more or less of this medicine. If you experience any symptoms right after taking this , th...

Missed a Dose

You will be monitored by your doctor or nurse on when the should be given to you. It is unlikely that the dose will be missed. However, if you think your doctor or nurse might have missed a dose, the...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I stop taking Hpc Depot 250mg Inj on my own?

A: No, you should never stop taking this until advised by the doctor, even if you are feeling good.

Q: What does Hpc Depot 250mg Inj do?

A: Hpc Depot 250mg Inj contains hydroxyprogesterone as its active ingredient. Hydroxyprogesterone is a manmade progestin, its mode of action to prevent or reduce premature birth is still not known. It compensates for the hormone deficit and stimulates the growth of an underdeveloped uterus.

Q: When to stop Hpc Depot 250mg Inj ?

A: The duration of treatment with Hpc Depot 250mg Inj depends on the underlying condition and the patient's response to the treatment.

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