Progesterone treatments are used by millions of women in various forms, including the contraceptive injection medroxyprogesterone acetate, but also in hormone therapies for menstrual disorders.

Medindia neither buys nor sells drugs. Progesterone (Susten Inj (200 mg)) is a hormone, prescribed for replacement therapy in women who have passed menopause. It is also used to prevent uterine ...

March is Endometriosis Awareness Month. It's a painful disease that affects women. So what causes it, and who is at risk for the disease?

Marker's synthetic progesterone wasn't effective orally, and had to be given by injection. Patients would have to endure painful shots of huge doses of the drug for it to work. In the early 1950s ...