MAINTANE 250mg Injection is used for the treatment of uterine bleeding, hormonal imbalance and recurrent miscarriage.

MAINTANE 250mg Injection may also be prescribed for other conditions as determined by the doctor.

MAINTANE 250mg Injection is a hormone, which acts by releasing progesterone hormone in the body. This drug prevents uterine bleeding, delays menopause, and promotes growth and development of the foetus.

The dosage and the drug form depend on the age, weight and medical condition of an individual.

MAINTANE 250mg Injection injection should be administered by the healthcare provider.

If you miss a dose of MAINTANE 250mg Injection , consult your doctor immediately.

Drugs that interact with MAINTANE 250mg Injection include the following:

• Carbamazepine
• Edoxaban
• Phenytoin
• Venetoclax

This is not a comprehensive list of drug interactions. Consult your doctor to know more about other possible drug interactions.

The following are the most common side effects of MAINTANE 250mg Injection :

• Cough
• Difficulty in urination
• Fever
• Flu-like symptoms

The following are the severe side effects, and you may require immediate medical attention:

• Lumps in the breast
• Redness or inflammation of the breast

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Please consult your doctor to know more about other possible side effects.

• Avoid the drug if you are allergic to MAINTANE 250mg Injection or related drugs.
• Avoid MAINTANE 250mg Injection during pregnancy or breastfeeding because the safe use of the drug is not yet established.
• Do not exceed the dose more than what is prescribed.
• Keep the medication out of reach of children.

• Tell your doctor if you have any history of unexplained vaginal bleeding, cysts, lumps or fibroids in the breast or the uterus.
• Inform your doctor if you have to undergo any surgery while on MAINTANE 250mg Injection medication.
• Inform the doctor if you are taking any other drugs, OTC medications, herbal products or nutritional supplements.

1. How should MAINTANE 250mg Injection be stored?

MAINTANE 250mg Injection injection should be stored at room temperature (15 - 30°C). Store the drug away from direct sunlight.

2. What are the other formulations of MAINTANE 250mg Injection available?

Apart from injection dosage form, MAINTANE 250mg Injection medicine is also available in tablet and syrup dosage forms.

3. Is it safe to alter the dose of MAINTANE 250mg Injection ?

Avoid changing the dose of the drug without consulting the doctor as it may increase the risk of side effects.

4. Do I need to be monitored for any laboratory parameters while receiving MAINTANE 250mg Injection ?

Yes, you must monitor your progesterone and oestrogen levels while receiving MAINTANE 250mg Injection medicine.