Progesterone Raw Steroid Powders 17a-Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate CAS 630-56-8Quick DetailHydroxyprogesterone CaproateProduct name: Hydroxyprogesterone CaproateSynonyms: 17a-Hydroxyprogesterone caproate;17alpha-Hydroxyprogesterone caproateCAS Registry Number: 630-56-8Assay: 98%Molecular Formula: C27H40O4Molecular weight: 428.62Appearance: White or almost white crystalline powderDescription: (1). 17α-Hydroxyprogesterone caproate is a synthetic steroid hormone that is similar to medroxyprogesterone acetate and megestrol acetate. It is an ester derivative of 17α-hydroxyprogesterone formed from caproic acid (hexanoic acid).(2). 17α-Hydroxyprogesterone caproate was previously marketed under the trade name Delalutin by Squibb, which was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1956 and withdrawn from marketing in 1999.(3). The US FDA approved Makena from KV Pharmaceutical (previously named as Gestiva) on February 4, 2011 for prevention of preterm delivery in women with a history of preterm delivery, sparking a pricing controversy.Applications:(1). This medication is used in women who are pregnant with a single baby, and who have delivered a baby too early (preterm) in the past. It is used to help lower the risk of having a preterm baby again. Hydroxyprogesterone is a man-made form of a female hormone (progestin). It is not known how it works to prevent preterm labor.(2). This medication is not intended to prevent preterm birth in women pregnant with more than one baby (such as twins, triplets). It is also not intended to stop active preterm labor.
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