Progesterone

Common brands: Prometrium, Crinone, Endometrin, Natural Progesterone, P25 Progesterone Cream

Top reporter: Acertis Pharmaceuticals, Llc

Progesterone [EPC]Estrogen [EPC]Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC]Benzodiazepine [EPC]Corticosteroid [EPC]
21,926
Total Reports
9,025
Serious Reports
485
Death Reports
30
Reported Reactions
Death Report Ratio: Moderate (2.21%)

Patient Demographics

Male
640
Female
19,150

Reported Adverse Reactions (30)

Side effects reported in FDA adverse event reports for Progesterone.

# Reaction Reports % of Total
1 HEADACHE 2,005
7.2%
2 OFF LABEL USE 1,774
6.4%
3 FATIGUE 1,733
6.2%
4 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 1,704
6.1%
5 PAIN 1,414
5.1%
6 NAUSEA 1,408
5.0%
7 RASH 938
3.4%
8 EXPOSURE DURING PREGNANCY 918
3.3%
9 DIZZINESS 905
3.2%
10 FOETAL EXPOSURE DURING PREGNANCY 844
3.0%
11 HYPERSENSITIVITY 833
3.0%
12 HYPERHIDROSIS 812
2.9%
13 DIARRHOEA 808
2.9%
14 MATERNAL EXPOSURE DURING PREGNANCY 784
2.8%
15 BACK PAIN 779
2.8%
16 INSOMNIA 764
2.7%
17 PRODUCT USE ISSUE 757
2.7%
18 CONSTIPATION 738
2.6%
19 ARTHRALGIA 725
2.6%
20 ANXIETY 701
2.5%
21 PYREXIA 697
2.5%
22 ASTHMA 696
2.5%
23 DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY 690
2.5%
24 RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS 680
2.4%
25 HYPERTENSION 662
2.4%
26 DYSPNOEA 655
2.3%
27 HEPATIC ENZYME INCREASED 649
2.3%
28 ERYTHEMA 634
2.3%
29 UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION 612
2.2%
30 PRURITUS 604
2.2%

Important Disclaimer

FDA adverse event reports are submitted voluntarily and do not prove causation. A reported reaction does not mean the drug caused it. Drugs with more users naturally have more reports. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making medication decisions.