Proluton Depot 250mg Ampoule Of 1ml Injection
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1ml Injection in Ampoule
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Proluton Depot 250 MG Description
Proluton Depot 250 mg injection is used to reduce the risk of premature delivery in a female who previously has delivered a premature baby. It contains hydroxyprogesterone as its active ingredient. T
his medicine should be used under medical supervision and for the duration that it is prescribed. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor about your detailed medical history. Proluton Depot 250 mg injection will be given to you by your doctor or nurse. Do not self-inject this medicine. Proluton Depot 250 mg injection should not be used in women under 16 years of age.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Hydroxyprogesterone(250.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Premature birth |
| Side effects | Nausea, diarrhoea, skin rash, itching, pain at injection |
| Therapy | DRUGS FOR PREMATURE LABOUR PREVENTION |
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Uses of Proluton Depot 250 MG
Proluton Depot 250 mg injection is used to lower the risk of preterm birth in a female who has already delivered a premature baby in the past.
Contraindications of Proluton Depot 250 MG
- If you are allergic to hydroxyprogesterone or any other ingredient of Proluton Depot 250 mg injection.
- If you had or have problems with your liver like liver cancer.
- If you have breast cancer or any other hormone cancer.
- If you have undiagnosed abnormal vaginal bleeding.
- If you have or had blood clot disorders.
- If you have jaundice during pregnancy.
- If you have high blood pressure that is not controlled.
Side effects of Proluton Depot 250 MG
- Nausea
- Diarrhoea
- Skin rash
- Itching
- Pain at injection
Precautions and Warnings of Proluton Depot 250 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Proluton Depot 250 mg injection during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information on the effect of Proluton Depot 250 mg injection during pregnancy. This injection should be used in pregnancy only if your doctor recommends it.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Proluton Depot 250 mg injection while breastfeeding?
A:
Proluton Depot 250 mg injection may pass into human breast milk. This injection should be used in breastfeeding women only if recommended by the doctor.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have used Proluton Depot 250 mg injection?
A:
Proluton Depot 250 mg injection may cause dizziness. If you experience any such symptoms which may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Proluton Depot 250 mg injection?
A:
There is limited information available regarding the interaction of alcohol with Proluton Depot 250 mg injection. Ask your doctor for advice on alcohol intake along with Proluton Depot 250 mg injection.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You had or have a blood disorder
- You have heart or kidney disease.
- You have diabetes.
- You are pregnant and suffer from asthma, fits, migraine, or high blood pressure.
- You have a history of depression.
- You develop jaundice or high blood pressure after using this medicine.
- You develop any allergic reactions like rash, swelling, or itching after using Proluton Depot 250 mg injection.
- You are a smoker.
- You are pregnant with more than one baby (like twins, triplets).
Mode of Action of Proluton Depot 250 MG
How Does It Work?
Proluton Depot 250 mg injection is a manmade progestin (hormone) that reduces the inflammation that occurs with the start of labor and maintains uterine relaxation to prevent premature delivery.
Directions for Use of Proluton Depot 250 MG
- Proluton Depot 250 mg injection will be given in the hospital by your doctor or nurse.
- Do not self-inject this medicine. Follow any aftercare instructions given by the doctor or nurse.
Interactions of Proluton Depot 250 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Proluton Depot 250 mg injection works or Proluton Depot 250 mg injection itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Medicines used for the treatment of acidity/heartburn (cimetidine), bacterial infections (ciprofloxacin), anesthesia (halothane, ketamine), addiction (nicotine), depression (bupropion), should be used with caution as they may alter the effects of Proluton Depot 250 mg injection....
Storage and disposal of Proluton Depot 250 MG
- Store Proluton Depot 250mg injection below 25°C, away from direct sunlight. Do not freeze.
- Keep it away from children and pets
Dosage of Proluton Depot 250 MG
Overdose
Proluton Depot 250 mg injection will be given to you by a doctor or nurse, and hence, the chances of an overdose are unlikely.
Missed a Dose
If you think your doctor or nurse might have missed a dose of Proluton Depot 250 mg injection, then inform them.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I stop taking Proluton Depot 250 mg injection on my own?
A: No, you should never stop taking this medicine until advised by the doctor, even if you are feeling good. If you stop taking this medicine, then it may lead to treatment failure.
Q: Can I take Proluton Depot 250 mg injection on my own?
A: Proluton Depot 250 mg injection will be given by medical practitioners only or under the supervision of a medical professional.
Q: What is Proluton Depot 250 mg injection used for?
A: Proluton Depot 250 mg injection is used to reduce the risk of premature birth in a female who has already delivered a premature baby in the past.
Q: How will Proluton Depot 250 mg injection be given to me?
A: Proluton Depot 250 mg injection will be given into your muscles (intramuscular injection).
Q: Does Proluton Depot 250 mg injection cause stillbirth?
A: Yes, Proluton Depot 250 mg injection may cause stillbirth as a side effect. Your doctor will discuss with you the risks and benefits of this medicine before administering it to you.
References
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PROLUTON
Expires on or After
29/06/2027
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