OTC · No prescriptionHormonal (Progestin)

Uniprogestin 500MG Inj — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Uniprogestin 500MG Inj is used for Support of pregnancy in progesterone-deficiency states, threatened abortion and recurrent miscarriage due to luteal phase/progesterone deficiency (as diagnosed by a doctor), hormonal support in certain infertility/IVF protocols (as prescribed).

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Hydroxyprogesterone caproate 500 mg/2 ml injection

What is Uniprogestin 500MG Inj used for?

Support of pregnancy in progesterone-deficiency states
threatened abortion and recurrent miscarriage due to luteal phase/progesterone deficiency (as diagnosed by a doctor)
hormonal support in certain infertility/IVF protocols (as prescribed)

How Uniprogestin 500MG Inj Works

Hydroxyprogesterone caproate is a long-acting progesterone (progestin). It helps maintain the uterine lining (endometrium) and reduces uterine contractions, supporting implantation and continuation of pregnancy in progesterone-deficient states.

Dosage & Directions

For deep intramuscular use only (not IV). Dose and schedule are as prescribed by the doctor; typically administered by a healthcare professional. Follow aseptic technique; do not self-inject unless trained. With or without food (not applicable to injection).

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Supports luteal phase/progesterone deficiency
Helps maintain endometrium for pregnancy continuation
Reduces uterine irritability in threatened miscarriage
Long-acting depot progesterone support

Pregnancy

Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Uniprogestin 500MG Inj — Quick Facts

Composition: Hydroxyprogesterone caproate 500 mg/2 ml injection
Therapeutic class: Hormonal (Progestin)
Drug class: Progestin (progesterone derivative)
Prescription: Not required (OTC)
Price: ₹450
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store at room temperature (below 25°C), protected from light. Do not freeze. Keep in original pack; keep out of reach of children.

Uniprogestin 500MG Inj — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Uniprogestin 500MG Inj — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Uniprogestin 500MG Inj used for?

How Uniprogestin 500MG Inj Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Uniprogestin 500MG Inj — Quick Facts

Uniprogestin 500MG Inj — Usage FAQs

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Uniprogestin 500MG Inj — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Uniprogestin 500MG Inj used for?

How Uniprogestin 500MG Inj Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Uniprogestin 500MG Inj — Quick Facts

Uniprogestin 500MG Inj — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer