Proluton 250 MG Injection

This medication is a synthetic prescription medication given to pregnant women. It prevents the chances of an early delivery. The drug 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 using this injection or consult your doctor. These are:

• If you are allergic to any medicine, foods, substances or any of the ingredients contained within the drug.
• 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 breastfeeding a baby.
• If you have a history of asthma or depression.

• 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

• Increased Appetite

• Nausea

• 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 its effect is subject to vary from one person to another.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended for use by pregnant women unless absolutely necessary.

• 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.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Proluton 250 MG Injection , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Prolustar Depo. 250 MG Injection

  Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Uniprogestin 250 MG Injection

  Unichem Laboratories Ltd

• 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.

The drug 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 Alcohol

  Alcohol

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Thyroid function test

  Report the use of hydroxyprogesterone to the doctor before undergoing a thyroid function test. This medicine can interfere with the test and give a false positive result.

• Interaction with Food

  Food

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  Patients suffering from breast cancer, liver disease, depression and clotting disorder should exercise caution.

• Ques : What is Proluton 250 MG Injection?

  Ans : Proluton injection is a medication which has Hydroxyprogesterone as an active ingredient present in it. This medicine has a progestin hormone to treat menstrual disorders.

• Ques : What are the uses of Proluton 250 MG Injection?

  Ans : Proluton is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like amenorrhoea, abnormal uterine bleeding, menstrual abnormalities and premature labor.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Proluton 250 MG Injection?

  Ans : Chest pain, fainting, dizziness, fast heartbeat, nausea, fatigue, skin redness and rashes are possible side effects.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Proluton 250 MG Injection?

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

• Ques : How long do I need to use Proluton 250 MG Injection before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : Generally, the time period to use this medication is around 1 to 2 weeks to make an improvement in the condition.

• Ques : Is there any food or drink I need to avoid?

  Ans : There is no specific food product to avoid, under usage of this medication.

• Ques : Will Proluton 250 MG Injection be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

  Ans : Please follow the doses of the medication, as prescribed by your doctor.