Proluton 500 MG Injection

This injection is a synthetic prescription medication given to pregnant women. It prevents the chances of an early delivery. This injection is given to women after the first trimester. It is a hormone medication that belongs to a category of drugs known as progestin. How this hormone medication works is unknown.

This injection needs to be injected every seven days. Do not buy or use this injection if it appears cloudy, dicoloured or seems to contain particles. Use disposal syringes. Keep the medication out of the reach of children. In case you miss your scheduled dose, notify your physician immediately.

• Premature Labor

• Menstrual Abnormalities

• Allergy

• Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding

• Liver Disease

• Breast / Uterine Cancer

• Heart And Blood Vessel Disorder

• High Blood Pressure

• Pain, Swelling, And Itching At The Injection Site

• Lumps At Injection Site

• Anxiety

• Chest Pain

• Dizziness

• Fast Heartbeat

• Redness Of The Skin Especially On The Face And Neck

• Nausea

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The time duration for which this injection remains effective in the body is 1-2 weeks.

• What is the onset of action?

  The time taken for this injection to show it's effect is subject to vary from one person to another. It also varies based on the intended use and levels of other sex hormones in the body.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This injection should be avoided by pregnant women unless suggested by the doctor. The effect of this medicine on the fetus is not established and hence, doctor consultation is recommended before consumption.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This injection should not be consumed by breastfeeding mothers as there is a higher risk of side-effects on the infant. You are suggested to consult your doctor to discuss the potential benefits and risks before taking this injection.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Proluton 500 MG Injection , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Fulterm 500 MG Injection

  Micro Labs Ltd

• Prolustar Depo. 500 MG Injection

  Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Uniprogestin 500 MG Injection

  Unichem Laboratories Ltd

• Wrolution Depot 500 MG Injection

  Wockhardt Ltd

• Missed Dose instructions

  Contact your doctor for further instructions if you miss a scheduled dose of this injection.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Contact a doctor if an overdose with this injection is suspected.

This injection works by stimulating the actions of the luteal phase and causes changes in the uterus and vagina. It also affects the uterus and prevents contractions caused due to oxytocin.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Lab Test

  This injection interacts with Thyroid function test.

• Interaction with Medicine

  This injection interacts with Carbamazepine, Ketoconazole, Warfarin, Cyclosporine, Insulin, and Paracetamol.

• Interaction with Disease

  This injection interacts with Breast cancer, Liver Disease, Thromboembolism, Depression, and Retinal thrombosis.

• Ques : What is Proluton 500 MG Injection?

  Ans : This injection has Hydroxyprogesterone as an active ingredient present. It performs its action by increasing the growth of female hormone that is progesterone in the body.

• Ques : What are the uses of Proluton 500 MG Injection?

  Ans : This injection is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of premature labor, amenorrhoea, miscarriage, abortion, abnormal uterine bleeding, and menstrual abnormalities.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Proluton 500 MG Injection?

  Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of this injection. These include chest pain, increased appetite, fast heartbeats, nausea, anxiety, swelling at the injection site, skin redness, and fainting.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Proluton 500 MG Injection?

  Ans : This injection should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.