Endometrin

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  • Infertility

Endometrin Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Progesterone (micronized) 100mg; vaginal insert.

How Supplied

Inserts—21 (w. applicators)

Endometrin Indications

Indications

To support embryo implantation and early pregnancy by supplementation of corpus luteal function as part of an Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) treatment program for infertile women.

Endometrin Dosage and Administration

Adult

100mg vaginally 2 or 3 times daily starting at oocyte retrieval for up to 10 weeks total duration. ≥35yrs: efficacy not clearly established; see literature.

Children

Not applicable.

Endometrin Contraindications

Contraindications

Breast carcinoma. Liver dysfunction or disease. Missed abortion. Ectopic pregnancy. Thrombophlebitis or thromboembolic disorders.

Endometrin Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Endometrin Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Depression. Discontinue if signs of thrombotic disorders (eg, thrombophlebitis, cerebrovascular disorders, pulmonary embolism, retinal thrombosis) occur. Pregnancy outcome: see literature. Nursing mothers.

Endometrin Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Endometrin Interactions

Interactions

Concomitant other vaginal products (eg, antifungals): not recommended.

Endometrin Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

GI upset, abdominal pain, post-oocyte retrieval pain, ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome, headache, uterine spasm, vaginal bleeding, fatigue, urinary tract infection.

Endometrin Clinical Trials

See Literature

Endometrin Note

Not Applicable

Endometrin Patient Counseling

See Literature