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Article: CRINONE[R] 8% Progesterone Gel is Equally Effective and Significantly Better Tolerated Than Intramuscular Progesterone; Similar Pregnancy Rates and Outcomes Reported.(Clinical report)
- Article from:
- Women's Health Weekly
- Article date:
- November 5, 2009
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Researchers from Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston presented data from the largest, prospective, randomized clinical study to date comparing any vaginal progesterone to intramuscular injections of progesterone (IM progesterone) for infertility treatment. Results from this study demonstrated that CRINONE vaginal progesterone gel is equally effective and significantly better tolerated than IM progesterone for luteal phase support in IVF-ET (In Vitro Fertilization and Embryo Transfer) cycles. These data were presented at the American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) annual meeting in Atlanta (see also Columbia Laboratories, Inc.).
"These data are quite ...