Hydroxyprogesterone
Uses
Biosterone Depot Injection is used in the prevention of spontaneous abortion in women with a history of recurrent miscarriage or in preterm labor.
How it Works
Biosterone Depot Injection is a synthetic hormone similar to the natural female sex hormone progesterone, Biosterone Depot Injection is a synthetic form of the female hormone progesterone. Spontaneous abortion occurs when the body`s levels of progesterone drop below the required level to maintain pregnancy. Therefore Biosterone Depot Injection is used to maintain these levels and prevent miscarriage.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Biosterone Depot Injection may suffer from such side effects;
Rash,
Adrenal insufficiency,
Vaginal discharge,
Headache,
Dizziness,
Back pain,
Nausea,
Edema,
Abdominal pain,
Lower abdominal pain,
Breast pain,
Hair loss,
Fatigue,
Acne,
Hot flushes,
Thrombophlebitis,
Diarrhoea,
Irregular menstrual cycle,
Cushingoid syndrome,
Increased blood pressure,
Depression,
Increased appetite,
Decreased libido,
Pain in extremity,
Abdominal distension,
Cushing syndrome,
Sleepiness,
Vomiting,
Mood changes,
Nervousness,
Constipation,
Increased glucose level in blood,
Breathing difficulty