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hydroxyprogesterone caproate (USP)

Known as: caproate hydroxyprogesterone, 17-alpha-hydroxy-progesterone caproate, Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate 
A synthetic progestational agent similar to the endogenous progesterone used in hormone therapy or as a female contraceptive. Mimicking the action of… 
National Institutes of Health

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1 ML hydroxyprogesterone caproate (USP) 250 MG/ML Injection [Makena]AmenorrheaDrug AllergyEndometriosis

Broader (4)

17-alpha-HydroxyprogesteroneEstrogen AntagonistsHydroxyprogesteronesProgestins

Narrower (4)

DelalutinMakenaNeolutinProlutin Depot

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1993
1993
Failure of hydroxyprogesterone caproate to maintain pregnancy in ovariectomised mares.
1986
1986
Estrogen and progesterone receptors in the organs of prenatal cynomolgus monkey and laboratory mouse.
The estrogen and progesterone receptors of several organs of the prenatal cynomolgus macaque and the fetal mouse were studied… 
1984
1984
Cervicovaginal abnormalities in BALB/c mice treated neonatally with sex hormones.
Newborn female BALB/cCrgl mice received hormone treatments (daily for 5 days): 10(-1) micrograms diethylstilbestrol (DES), 2 X 10… 
1982
1982
Medroxyprogesterone acetate (MAP) relative bioavailability after single high-dose administration in cancer patients.
A pharmacokinetic evaluation of medroxyprogesterone acetate (MAP, 6 alpha-methyl-17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone acetate) was… 
1976
1976
Letter: A stereospecific total synthesis of racemic 11alpha-hydroxyprogesterone via a biomimetic polyene cyclization.
1973
1973
Effect of hydroxyprogesterone caproate on experimental benign prostatic obstruction in the mouse.
1967
1967
Observations on pregnancy in intact rabbits and in ovariectomized rabbits treated with 17 alpha-hydroxyprogesterone caproate.
Rabbits ovariectomized 24 hr post coitum (p.c.) were injected i.m. with 2 mg or 4 mg 17\g=a\-hydroxyprogesteronecaproate daily… 
1966
1966
Progesterone caproate in the treatment of endometrial cancer.
1961
1961
Clinical and histopathologic evaluation of the effect of 17-alpha-hydroxyprogesterone-17-n-caproate on endometral carcinoma.
1957
1957
Comparison of Duration of Action of Progesterone and 17-α-Hydroxyprogesterone-17-n-Caproate
Summary 1. 17-α-hydroxyprogesterone-17-n-caproate (HPC) is an active progestational compound possessing prolonged activity, in…