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Are Duphaston And Progesterone Injection Safe During Early?

Hi all, Are Duphaston and Progesterone injection safe during early pregnancy. I had no miscarriage before and am 7 weeks pregnant. The doc said my progesterone levels of pregnancy is too low . I ve been prescribed Duphaston 30mg a day and progesterone injection 60mg a day since the time of pregnancy detected at 5weeks. I m not sure if it really needed or can be avoided .please suggest. the reference value is below. PROG(progesterone) is 13.02 ng/ml THCG(human chorionic gonadotropin) is 10000 mIU/ml
Mon, 5 Jan 2015
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I understand your concern.
Progesterone injections and duphaston(also a kind of progesterone) are safe during pregnancy.In fact progesterone levels are very important for maintaining a normal pregnancy.So if your progesterone levels are low as your doctor said,they are actually indicated in your case to avoid any adverse pregnancy outcome.Hope this information helps.If any further questions,happy to help you.Take care.
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Are Duphaston And Progesterone Injection Safe During Early?

Hello there Thanks for asking to healthcaremagic. I understand your concern. Progesterone injections and duphaston(also a kind of progesterone) are safe during pregnancy.In fact progesterone levels are very important for maintaining a normal pregnancy.So if your progesterone levels are low as your doctor said,they are actually indicated in your case to avoid any adverse pregnancy outcome.Hope this information helps.If any further questions,happy to help you.Take care.