Pro 9 Injection
About Pro 9 Injection
Pro 9 injection is a synthetic prescription medication given to pregnant women. This injection prevents the chances of an early delivery. It is given to women after the first trimester. This is a hormone medication that belongs to a category of drugs known as progestin.
On the occasion of certain pre-existing conditions, you should either avoid taking this medication or consult your doctor. These are:
- If you are allergic to any medicine, foods, substances or any of the ingredients contained within medication.
- If you are already taking any prescriptive or non-prescriptive drugs, herbal, vitamins or dietary supplements.
- If you have a history of epilepsy or any other kind of seizures.
- If you have diabetes or high blood sugar.
- If you have heart, liver or kidney problems.
- If you have any history of hormone-sensitive cancers.
- If you suffer from vaginal bleeding.
- If you are breadtfeeding a baby.
- If you have a history of asthma or depression.
What are the uses of Pro 9 Injection
Premature Labor
What are the contraindications of Pro 9 Injection ?
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How long is the duration of effect?
The time duration for which this medicine remains effective in the body is 1-2 weeks.
What is the onset of action?
The time taken for this medicine 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 medicine is not recommended for use by pregnant women unless absolutely necessary and the benefits outweigh the risks associated with use. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medicine is not recommended for use by breastfeeding women unless necessary. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
What are the substitutes for Pro 9 Injection ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Pro 9 Injection , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- Proluton Depot 500Mg/2Ml Injection
Zydus Cadila
What are the dosage instructions?
Missed Dose instructions
Contact your doctor for further instructions if you miss a scheduled dose of this medicine.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Contact a doctor if an overdose with this medicine is suspected.
How does this medication work?
This medication 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.
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Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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