Drug Class
progestogen
Type
ingredient
Active Ingredient
progesterone
📋Overview
Progesterone is a naturally occurring hormone that plays a key role in the menstrual cycle and pregnancy. It is involved in preparing the uterus for implantation of a fertilized egg and maintaining pregnancy. Progesterone is also used in various medical contexts related to hormonal balance, such as addressing menstrual disorders or supporting fertility treatments. Its effects are closely linked to those of estrogen and other reproductive hormones.
📚References
Information from MedlinePlus.gov (NIH).
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