Prolin 100 Injection

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Composition FOR Prolin 100mg Injection

Progesterone (Natural Micronized)(100mg)

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No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Prolin 100 Injection. Please consult your doctor.
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Prolin 100 Injection is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Prolin 100 Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Prolin 100mg Injection

Progesterone (Natural Micronized)(100mg)

Prolin injection uses

{med_name} is used for hormone replacement therapy and female infertility. It is also used to restore menstruation in women with secondary amenorrhea (the absence of menstrual cycles).

How prolin injection works

Prolin 100 Injection is a progesterone (female hormone). It helps to establish and maintain pregnancy. It also prevents the increase in thickness of the endometrium (lining of the uterus) caused by estrogen.

Common side effects of prolin injection

Abdominal pain, Sleepiness, Absence of menstrual periods, Itching, Flatulence, Nausea, Depression, Breast tenderness, Abnormal vaginal bleeding, Altered menstrual cycle, Edema (swelling), Change in body weight, Changes in cervical secretion, Cholestatic jaundice, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Red spots or bumps, Acne, Hair loss, Excessive hair growth on face, Anaphylactic reaction, Fever, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Soreness, Diarrhea, Vaginal irritation, Vaginal dryness, Dementia, Deep vein thrombosis (blood clot in the legs), Myocardial infarction, Stroke, Pulmonary embolism, Breast cancer, Dizziness, Abdominal cramp, Back pain, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Vaginal bleeding

SUBSTITUTES FOR Prolin Injection

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Expert advice FOR Prolin Injection

  • Progesterone (Natural Micronized) is a natural progesterone available as a micronized formulation which helps in better absorption of this medicine.
  • It is used as a part of hormone replacement therapy generally in combination with an estrogen.
  • It may also be used in the treatment of problems related to menstrual periods such as amenorrhea (absence of periods).
  • It also helps in the maintenance of pregnancy in women who are at higher risk of miscarriage.
  • It may cause sleepiness or drowsiness. If this happens to you, do not drive or use machinery.

Frequently asked questions FOR Prolin 100mg Injection

Progesterone (Natural Micronized)

Q. What is Prolin 100 Injection and what is it used for?
Prolin 100 Injection contains progesterone, which is a natural female sex hormone. It is used to treat menstrual and pregnancy-related issues that are caused due to hormonal imbalance. It is also prescribed along with estrogen as a part of hormonal replacement therapy for preventing endometrial hyperplasia (thickening of the lining of the uterus).
Q. How and in what dose should I take Prolin 100 Injection?
Prolin 100 Injection is given as an injection into the muscle, by a doctor or nurse only. The dose and duration are decided by your doctor, depending on your exact medical condition. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the maximum benefit from Prolin 100 Injection.
Q. What are the common side effects which I can experience while taking Prolin 100 Injection?
The common side effects associated with Prolin 100 Injection are local injection site reactions (redness, pain, or swelling), nausea, vaginal discharge, weight changes, jaundice, mental depression, and fever. If any of these side effects bother you, please consult with your doctor.
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Q. Does Prolin 100 Injection cause weight gain?
Yes, the use of Prolin 100 Injection may cause weight gain. The weight gain may be due to water retention and may not be a serious sign. However, contact your doctor in case your weight gain is worrying you.
Q. How is Prolin 100 Injection beneficial for fertility and pregnancy?
Prolin 100 Injection is a crucial hormone for fertility. It is the hormone secreted by the ovaries that helps prepare the uterus for pregnancy and maintain it. This is given as a medicine in cases of infertility to support the uterus in preparing itself for the pregnancy and to prevent abortions in some cases. It is also used to prevent premature labor.
Q. Is Prolin 100 Injection effective?
Prolin 100 Injection is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Prolin 100 Injection too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)