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intramuscular progesterone
intramuscular progesterone is a Small molecule drug developed by Assiut University. It is currently FDA-approved. Also known as: 17 alpha hydroxyprogesterone caproate, progesterone, Prontogest, Other Names:.
Intramuscular progesterone is used to study conditions such as fertility, contraception, threatened abortion, pre-eclampsia, and abruptio placentae in clinical trials. It acts as a progesterone receptor agonist, which means it binds to and activates the progesterone receptor, a small molecule that modulates various physiological processes.
At a glance
| Generic name | intramuscular progesterone |
|---|---|
| Also known as | 17 alpha hydroxyprogesterone caproate, progesterone, Prontogest, Other Names:, IVF-ET |
| Sponsor | Assiut University |
| Modality | Small molecule |
| Phase | FDA-approved |
Approved indications
Common side effects
Key clinical trials
- Refining Fertility-sparing Treatment in Endometrial Carcinoma Based on Molecular Classification (PHASE2, PHASE3)
- A Study of MK-5684 in People With Certain Solid Tumors (MK-5684-015/OMAHA-015) (PHASE2)
- Vaginal Versus Intramuscular Progesterone for the Prevention of Recurrent Preterm Birth (PHASE4)
- Continuation of Subcutaneous and Intramuscular Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate in Post-abortion Patients (PHASE4)
- Impact of Different Doses and Routes of Exogenous Progesterone Administration on Endometrial Receptivity Parameters (PHASE4)
- Intramuscular vs Rectal Progesterone in Preventing Preterm Labour After Cervical Cerclage (NA)
- The Role of Hormones in Postpartum Mood Disorders (PHASE2)
- Comparison of Two Protocols in Frozen Embryo Transfer (NA)
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| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| ClinicalTrials.gov | Trial enrolment, design, endpoints, results |
Competitive intelligence
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- Manufacturer: Assiut University — full pipeline
- Also known as: 17 alpha hydroxyprogesterone caproate, progesterone, Prontogest, Other Names:, IVF-ET
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