PROLUTON 250MG INJECTION DEPOT 1ML

Proluton Depot 250mg/ml Injection is used to prevent premature labor in pregnant women in order to reduce the risk of giving birth too early (preterm birth). It prevents miscarriage and lowers the risk of premature birth in women who have had one premature delivery in the past. Proluton Depot 250mg/ml Injection is administered only by or under the supervision of a doctor. It should be taken as your doctor advice. Your doctor will decide how much you need to take and for how much time. You should take this injection for as long as it is prescribed for you.The most common side effects of this medicine include local site reactions at the injection site, nausea, itching, diarrhea, and rash. If any of these bothers you, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. It may affect blood sugar levels, so monitor your blood sugar regularly. It is better to inform the doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain while using this medicine.Before taking this medicine inform doctor, if you have ever had any problems with your blood circulation or have diabetes, or any liver disease. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works.

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PlatinumRxOut of stock₹260.91

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Dosage Form

Injection

Manufacturer

Cadila Healthcare Ltd

Administration

Injection Route

Prescription

prescription

action class: Progestins (First generation)habit forming: Notherapeutic class: GYNAECOLOGICAL

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Prevention of Premature Labor

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arrow_rightProluton Depot 250mg/ml Injection is used in pregnant women to help lower the risk of giving birth too early (preterm birth).
arrow_rightIt is only given to a woman who has had a preterm delivery in the past.
arrow_rightIt is not for use in women who are pregnant with more than one baby (twins, triplets, etc.).
arrow_rightIt is administered only by or under the immediate supervision of your doctor. Your doctor can start giving you the injection every week between 16 and 20 weeks and continue through week 37, or until you deliver.
arrow_rightIt may affect blood sugar levels. Monitor your blood sugar regularly.
arrow_rightInform your doctor if you notice yellowing of eyes or skin, dark urine, or stomach pain. These could be symptoms of a serious liver problem.
arrow_rightInform your doctor immediately if you have pain in the chest, groin or legs, difficulty with breathing, sudden severe headache, slurred speech, sudden unexplained shortness of breath, a sudden loss of coordination, or vision changes while using this medicine.

scienceMechanism of Action (How it works)

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Proluton Depot 250mg/ml Injection is a progestin (female hormone).

infoDirections for Use (How to Use)

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Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

historyMissed Dose Instructions

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If you miss a dose of Proluton Depot 250mg/ml Injection, please consult your doctor.

warningSide Effects

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Pain
Swelling
Itching
Redness in your leg
Mouth

helpFrequently Asked Questions

What is Proluton Depot 250mg/ml Injection? What is it used for?

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Proluton Depot 250mg/ml Injection is a type of female sex hormone called progesterone. It helps to lower the risk of preterm delivery (early birth) in a pregnant woman, who had delivered a preterm baby in the past.

How and in what dose should I use Proluton Depot 250mg/ml Injection?

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Proluton Depot 250mg/ml Injection is given as an injection, by a doctor or trained nurse. The dose will be decided by your doctor, depending on your exact medical condition.

What if I miss a dose of Proluton Depot 250mg/ml Injection?

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Ideally, you should try not to miss any dose. However, if you miss a dose consult with your doctor as soon as you remember.

Who should not receive Proluton Depot 250mg/ml Injection?

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Proluton Depot 250mg/ml Injection should not be used if you have: -blood clots or other blood clotting problems now or in the past -high blood pressure that is not controlled -liver problems, including liver tumors -breast cancer or other hormone-sensitive cancers now or in the past -unusual vaginal bleeding not related to your current pregnancy -yellowing of your skin due to liver problems during your pregnancy.

Editorial & Medical Review

The information on this page has been compiled and reviewed by healthcare professionals and data editors to ensure accuracy. It is for informational and price-comparison purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.

Written By

MediSaathi Editorial Team

Last Updated

June 21, 2026

Regularly reviewed

Data Sources & Citations

Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) — Government of IndiaView Source
National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) — Government of IndiaView Source
Jan Aushadhi Scheme — Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana — Government of IndiaView Source

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