Consult your doctor regarding the safety of consuming alcohol.
Medicine is generally deemed safe during pregnancy.
Medicine is considered safe during breastfeeding.
Limited information exists regarding medicine.
Medicine is likely unsafe for individuals with liver disease; it is advised to avoid usage.
Limited information exists regarding medicine.
Hydroxyprogesterone: Mimics the effects of the natural hormone progesterone. It helps regulate the menstrual cycle, maintain pregnancy, and manage hormone-related conditions by supporting the normal functioning of the reproductive system.
Premature labor is a condition where the contractions of the uterus start before the 37th week of pregnancy, which can lead to the birth of a baby that is not fully developed. Premature labor can have various causes and risk factors, such as infections, multiple pregnancies, or previous preterm births. Premature labor can be diagnosed by measuring the cervix and checking for signs of infection or fetal distress. Premature labor can be treated with medication, bed rest, or other interventions to delay or stop the contractions and improve the outcome for the baby.
The common side effects of Acugest include local site reactions at injection site, nausea, itching, diarrhea and hives. If any of these side effects bother you, please consult with your doctor.
Acugest is given as an injection, by a doctor or trained nurse. The dose will be decided by your doctor, depending on your exact medical condition.
Ideally, you should try not to miss any dose. However, if you miss a dose consult with your doctor as soon as you remember.
Acugest is a type of female sex hormone called progesterone. It helps to lower the risk of preterm delivery (early birth) in a pregnant woman, who had delivered a preterm baby in the past.
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