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Hydroxyprogesterone

Uses

Hydroxyprogesterone is used to manage premature labor.

How it Works

How Hydroxyprogesterone Works Hydroxyprogesterone is a progestin, a type of female hormone.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Hydroxyprogesterone include injection site pain, injection site swelling, and red spots or bumps.

Expert Advice

  • Hydroxyprogesterone is used in pregnant women to help reduce the risk of preterm birth.
  • It is indicated only for women who have experienced a preterm delivery in the past.
  • It is not recommended for use in women carrying multiple pregnancies (twins, triplets, etc.).
  • Administration is to be conducted only by or under the immediate supervision of a physician.
  • Your doctor can initiate weekly injections between 16 and 20 weeks of gestation and continue until week 37 or until delivery.
  • Hydroxyprogesterone may influence blood sugar levels; therefore, regular monitoring of blood sugar is advised.
  • Notify your doctor if you experience yellowing of the eyes or skin, dark urine, or abdominal pain, as these may indicate a serious liver condition.
  • Seek immediate medical attention if you experience:
    • Chest, groin, or leg pain
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Sudden severe headache
    • Slurred speech
    • Sudden unexplained shortness of breath
    • Sudden loss of coordination
    • Vision changes

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Frequently asked questions

Hydroxyprogesterone is a synthetic form of the female hormone progesterone, used to reduce the risk of preterm delivery in women with a history of preterm birth.
If you miss a dose of Hydroxyprogesterone, consult your doctor as soon as you remember.
Hydroxyprogesterone is administered via injection by a healthcare professional, and the dosage will be determined by your doctor based on your medical condition.
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