Why Is HCG 5000 And Proluton Depot Injection Advised During Pregnancy?

Posted on Sat, 21 Feb 2015

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Question : Hi Doctor, My wife was having PCOS but now she is currently in 9th week pregnancy.She is taking Sustain SR 300 including one iron Tablet.We have done last scan on 6th week and baby is normal with good growth without any issues.

Does it require to have HCG 5000 injection and Proluton Depot 500 injection ?

Answered by Dr. Som Biswas (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
take the injections

Detailed Answer:
Hi
I understand your concerns.

The medicines and injection prescribed are necessary especially in a woman with pcos.

I will advise you to take them as they are necessary for continuation of pregnancy.

Regards

Dr Som MD

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Raju A.T