Comparison of Crinone 8% Intravaginal Gel and IM Progesterone Supplementation for In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)

Crinone 8% (90 mg of micronized progesterone in a bioadhesive vaginal gel contained in a single use, one piece applicator) once a day beginning the second day following oocyte retrieval (Study Group A) continuing until the pregnancy test is negative or until the 10th week of pregnancy.

Progesterone-50 mg intramuscularly once a day beginning the day after oocyte retrieval continuing until the pregnancy test is negative or if positive, switching to Crinone 8% intravaginal gel until the 10th week of pregnancy.