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Template:Available forms of progesterone

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Available forms of progesterone[sources 1][a]
Route Form Dose Brand name Availability[b]
Oral Capsule 100, 200, 300 mg Prometrium[c] Widespread
Tablet (SR) 200, 300, 400 mg Dubagest SR[c] India
Sublingual Tablet 10, 25, 50, 100 mg Luteina[c] Europe[d]
Transdermal Gel[e] 1% (25 mg) Progestogel Europe
Vaginal Capsule 100, 200 mg Utrogestan Widespread
Tablet 100 mg Endometrin[c] Widespread
Gel 4, 8% (45, 90 mg) Crinone[c] Widespread
Suppository 200, 400 mg Cyclogest Europe
Ring 10 mg/day[f] Fertiring[c] South America[g]
Rectal Suppository 200, 400 mg Cyclogest Europe
Uterine IUD 38 mg Progestasert Discontinued
Intramuscular
injection
Oil solution 2, 5, 10, 20, 25,
50, 100 mg/mL
Proluton[c] Widespread
Aq. susp. 12.5, 30, 100 mg/mL Agolutin[c] Europe[h]
Emulsion 5, 10, 25 mg/mL Di-Pro-Emulsion Discontinued
Microsph. 20, 100 mg/mL ProSphere[c] Mexico
Subcutaneous Aq. soln. (inj.) 25 mg/vial Prolutex Europe
Implant 50, 100 mg Proluton[c] Discontinued
Intravenous Aq. soln. (inj.) 20 mg/mL Primolut Discontinued
Sources and footnotes:
  1. ^ This table only includes products where progesterone is the sole active ingredient.
  2. ^ See also: Progesterone (medication) § Availability
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Other brand names exist.
  4. ^ Specifically in Poland and Ukraine.
  5. ^ For local application to the breasts; negligible systemic effect.
  6. ^ One progesterone vaginal ring provides 10mg of progesterone each day for 3 months.
  7. ^ Specifically in Chile, Ecuador, and Peru.
  8. ^ Specifically the Czech Republic and Slovakia.