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- Name: Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate
- Other Names: 17-Hydroxyprogesterone caproate, HPC
- Form: White to off-white crystalline powder
- CAS Number: 630-56-8
- Molecular Formula: C27H40O4
- Molecular Weight: 428.61 g/mol
- Description:Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate is a synthetic derivative of the naturally occurring hormone progesterone. It is most commonly used in the prevention of preterm birth in women who have had a prior spontaneous preterm delivery. It exerts progestational effects, promoting the maintenance of pregnancy by supporting the uterine lining and reducing uterine contractions.
Uses and Applications:
- Used primarily to prevent preterm birth in women with a history of spontaneous preterm delivery
- Also used in hormone replacement therapy and in certain gynecological disorders involving progesterone deficiency
- Mechanism of Action:It works by mimicking the natural hormone progesterone, helping to maintain pregnancy and reduce uterine contractions that could lead to preterm labor.
Side Effects:
Common:
- Injection site pain or swelling,Nausea,Diarrhea,Headache,Fluid retention,Cough or respiratory issues
- Less Common but Serious:Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling),Chest pain or difficulty breathing
- Depression or mood swings,Liver dysfunction (jaundice, dark urine),Blood clots (deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism)
Warnings:
- Thromboembolic Disorders: Increased risk of blood clots; avoid in patients with a history of DVT or stroke.
- Liver Impairment: Not recommended in patients with active liver disease.
- Hormone-sensitive Cancers: Should be avoided in patients with a history of breast cancer or other estrogen/progesterone-dependent tumors.
- Pregnancy Category B: Generally used during pregnancy for specific indications but should be avoided in cases where the benefits do not outweigh risks.
Precautions:
- Monitoring: Regular check-ups including liver function tests, blood pressure, and ultrasound monitoring during therapy.
- Allergy Testing: Ensure the patient is not hypersensitive to hydroxyprogesterone or castor oil (common in injectable forms).
- Use in Children: Safety and efficacy in children or adolescents under reproductive age not well established.
- Drug Interactions: Caution with drugs affecting liver enzymes (CYP450 inducers or inhibitors).