IMPORTANT: HOW TO USE THIS INFORMATION: This is a summary and does NOT have all possible information about this product. This information does not assure that this product is safe, effective, or appropriate for you. This information is not individual medical advice and does not substitute for the advice of your health care professional. Always ask your health care professional for complete information about this product and your specific health needs.

PROGESTERONE SUPPOSITORY - VAGINAL

(pro-JESS-ter-own)

COMMON BRAND NAME(S): Endometrin

USES: This medication contains a female hormone called progesterone. Progesterone is needed to prepare the lining of the uterus so it can receive a fertilized egg. Progesterone and other hormones help you become and stay pregnant. This medication is used to increase the level of progesterone in women taking fertility treatments because these treatments tend to decrease progesterone levels.

HOW TO USE: Read the Patient Information Leaflet provided by your pharmacist before you start using this drug and each time you get a refill. If you have any questions, consult your doctor or pharmacist.

This medication is for vaginal use only. Unwrap the suppository. Following the instructions, use the applicator to insert this medication into the vagina, usually 2 or 3 times a day as directed by your doctor. If you become pregnant, continue to use this medication for up to a total of 10 weeks or as directed by your doctor.

Dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment.

To get the most benefit from this medication, use it regularly at evenly spaced intervals. To help you remember, use it at the same times each day.