Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection

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Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection Information

Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Premature Labor.

The correct dosage of Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection related warnings section.

Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Blood Clotting Disorders, Breast Cancer, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection contraindications section.

Additionally, Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Premature Labor
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 250 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 5 months
  • Special Instructions: start treatment between 16th to 20th weeks, till 37th weeks of gestation or delivery, whichever occurs first


Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection is used -

Moderate

  • Hypertension

Mild

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Urticaria
  • Injection Site Allergic Reaction
  • Itching or burning

Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Prolustar Depo can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Prolustar Depo may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection on the Kidneys?


    Prolustar Depo rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection on the Liver?


    The liver can be affected by Prolustar Depo. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Prolustar Depo only after medical advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Prolustar Depo on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection

  • Is this Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection


    There is no information on the effects of taking Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Prolustar Depo 500 mg Injection with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 663-664

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Makena® (hydroxyprogesterone caproate)



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