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Access to hydroxyprogesterone caproate

Access to hydroxyprogesterone caproate-GOOD NEWS! The FDA will not enforce action against compounding pharmacies for providing this injectible (to reduce certain preterm births) at a reasonable cost. See attached link for the whole story. http://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm249025.htm http://ow.ly/4sJRJ

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Preterm Delivery Prevention

The physicians at The Women’s Health Group support the use of progesterone injections to prevent preterm delivery in patients with defined risk factors for recurrent preterm delivery.  We have been utilizing this form of therapy for approximately two years in our … Continue reading

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