Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate
- Generic Name
- Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate
- Brand Names
- Makena
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C27H40O4
- CAS Number
- 630-56-8
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- 276F2O42F5
- Background
Hydroxyprogesterone caproate is a synthetic steroid hormone that is similar to medroxyprogesterone acetate and megestrol acetate. It is an ester derivative of 17α-hydroxyprogesterone formed from caproic acid (hexanoic acid). Hydroxyprogesterone caproate was previously marketed under the trade name Delalutin by Squibb, which was approved by the U.S. Food and ...
- Indication
本品与戊酸雌二醇配伍作长效注射避孕药，具有排卵抑制作用，每月肌内注射一次，避孕效果肯定。
- Associated Conditions
- Corpus Luteum Insufficiency, Premature Births, Primary Amenorrhoea, Secondary Amenorrhea
- Associated Therapies
- -
Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone Agonist (GnRHa) Versus Estrogen and Progesterone for Luteal Support in High Responders
- First Posted Date
- 2021-03-15
- Last Posted Date
- 2021-04-01
- Lead Sponsor
- Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
- Target Recruit Count
- 100
- Registration Number
- NCT04797338
- Locations
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Shamir Medical center, Be'er Ya'aqov, Israel
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