Withdrawal: Makena

Apr. 2023Pharmacy Updates
On March 7, 2023, Covis Pharma announced that it is withdrawing Makena (hydroxyprogesterone caproate injection; also referred to as 17-OHPC) from the market. This drug is used to reduce the risk of preterm birth in women who are pregnant with one baby and have a history of spontaneous preterm birth. Read more about the Makena withdrawal.

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