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Is Progesterone Exposed To The Outside Environment Harmful?
Question: I picked up my progesterone capsule prescription and left the bottle in the car for about 2 hours. It was about 38 F. Is the medication okay to take? I have been taking it for my pregnancy. Please advise. Thanks!
Brief Answer:
Such temperature does not affect the capsules.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for trusting us with your health concern.
Leaving the progesterone capsules in the car at 38 F will not harm the capsules in any way. They are safe for consumption during pregnancy. There is no need to worry.
Please feel free to discuss further. I will be glad to answer the follow up queries that you have.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal.
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Such temperature does not affect the capsules.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for trusting us with your health concern.
Leaving the progesterone capsules in the car at 38 F will not harm the capsules in any way. They are safe for consumption during pregnancy. There is no need to worry.
Please feel free to discuss further. I will be glad to answer the follow up queries that you have.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal.
For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Rakhi-Tayal
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