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A 40-year-old female asked:
are efficiency of cyclogest (progesterone) suppositories 400mg similar to crinone vaginal gel 8% efficiency in supporting luteal phase in ivf after embryo transfer?
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Dr. Esther Poza-juncal answered
Internal Medicine 37 years experience
Ask your IVF doctor: both are progesterone but the doses are different. One applicatorful of crinone (progesterone gel) 8% is 90 mg of progesterone, and the cyclogest is 400mg.
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