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What is Progesterone?
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoProgesterone is a steroid hormone that plays a key role in the menstrual cycle and pregnancy. Progestin–a synthetic form of progesterone–can be taken as...
Makena, an unproven drug to prevent premature births, to be pulled from US market
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEarlier this month, Switzerland-based Covis Pharma announced it would voluntarily pull Makena, an...
Low Progesterone Effects: How to Raise Your Levels
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 6 months agoProgesterone is a hormone (a natural chemical messenger) essential to reproductive health. For those assigned female at birth, it supports breast...
Drug meant to prevent premature births should be removed from market, FDA panel says
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMakena's website touts the medication on Feb. 16, 2022. (Jerome Adamstein / Los Angeles Times) A...
FDA forces unproven premature birth drug Makena off market
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Food and Drug Administration on Thursday ordered the immediate market withdrawal of a drug...
Estrogen and Progesterone in Females
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAnd What Imbalanced Levels Could Signal Vladimir Vladimirov / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Do-Eun Lee, MD Estrogen and progesterone are the primary...
FDA pushes to remove pregnancy drug, company pushes back
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWASHINGTON (AP) — The maker of the only U.S. drug intended to prevent premature births is making a...
Makena, drug designed to prevent premature births, to be yanked from market after studies indicate...
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter years of wrangling with the U.S. Federal Drug Administration (FDA), the maker of a drug that’s supposed to prevent premature birth — but apparently doesn’t — is voluntarily pulling it ...
Premature menopause may increase risk of death from heart disease, cancer
MedicalNewsToday via AOL· 1 month agoResearchers say women who go through menopause before age 40 have a significantly higher risk of...
EMA recommends suspension of 17-OHPC medicines in EU
Pharmaceutical Technology via Yahoo Finance· 4 weeks agoThe European Medicines Agency's (EMA) Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) has advised the suspension of marketing authorisations for...