What are the Side Effects of Progesterone Suppositories?
Progesterone suppositories are available with a prescription medication and are inserted vaginally. Progesterone is a female hormone needed for the lining of the uterus so it may receive a fertilized egg. Progesterone suppositories are used in women who are on infertility treatment to increase progesterone levels in the body. This enables the women to become pregnant and stay pregnant. They may also be used during the pregnancy to prevent miscarriage. Like all drugs, these suppositories may cause several side effects.