Page values for "Progesterone"
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1 row is stored for this page| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|---|---|
| generic | String | Progesterone (micronized) |
| brand | String | Prometrium (oral), Endometrin (vaginal), Crinone (vaginal gel), Prochieve |
| structure | File | |
| classes | List of String, delimiter: , | [[:Category:Progestogens|Progestogen]] • [[:Category:Sex_hormones|Sex hormone]] • [[:Category:Hormone_replacement_therapy|Hormone replacement therapy]] |
| mechanism | String | |
| uses | String | '"`UNIQ--vote-00000722-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000723-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000724-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000725-QINU`"' |
| starting_dose | String | HRT cyclic: 200 mg PO HS days 1-12 of each month; continuous: 100 mg PO daily; ART luteal support 100 mg vaginal TID or 90 mg gel daily |
| preparations | String | Oral 100, 200 mg capsules (peanut oil; check allergy); 100 mg vaginal insert (Endometrin); 4%, 8% vaginal gel (Crinone); IM 50 mg/mL |
| fda_max | String | Indication-dependent; 200-400 mg/d oral typical |
| pill_id | Text | |
| routes | List of String, delimiter: , | Oral • vaginal • intramuscular |
| onset | String | Sedation/dizziness within hours of oral dose; endometrial effects over days |
| duration | String | Oral: 8-12 hours; vaginal: 24+ hours; IM: days |
| halflife | String | ~5-20 hours (oral micronized; highly variable)'"`UNIQ--ref-00000726-QINU`"' |
| bioavailability | String | Oral: very low (extensive first-pass); micronization improves uptake somewhat. Vaginal: high local effect with lower systemic levels (first-uterine-pass concentration)'"`UNIQ--ref-00000727-QINU`"' |
| pregnancy | String | |
| legal | String | [[USLegal:Prescription only|Rx-only]] in US |