What is Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate? Uses, warnings & side effects

Updated May 14, 2025  •  Published Dec 30, 2020

Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate overview

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  • Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate

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What is Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate used for?

What form(s) does Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate come in?

What are common Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate dosages?

  • Vial 5ML of 1.25GM/5ML

  • Vial 1ML of 250MG/ML

  • Vial 5ML of 250MG/ML

Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate images - What does Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate look like?

  • HYDROXYprogesterone Caproate
    1ml of 250mg/ml vial

  • HYDROXYprogesterone Caproate
    5ml of 1.25gm/5ml vial

  • HYDROXYprogesterone Caproate
    5ml of 250mg/ml vial

How to take Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate

What to do if you miss a dose of Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate

Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate contraindications - Who shouldn't take Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate?

Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate warnings

Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate interactions & what to avoid when taking Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate