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Medroxyprogesterone acetate is a progestin used as a contraceptive and in the treatment of secondary amenorrhea, abnormal uterine bleeding, pain from endometriosis, endometrial and renal carcinomas, paraphilia in males, and GnRH-dependent precocious puberty.
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Medroxyprogesterone 10 mg tablets
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COMPOSITION
Each tablet contains:
Medoxyprogesterone Acetate 10 mg
SUMMARY
Medroxyprogesterone acetate is a progestin used as a contraceptive and in the treatment of secondary amenorrhea, abnormal uterine bleeding, pain from endometriosis, endometrial and renal carcinomas, paraphilia in males, and GnRH-dependent precocious puberty.
DOSAGE FORM: Tablets
THERAPUETIC CLASS: Hormone
PHARMACOLOGICAL CLASS: Progestogens
STORAGE AND HANDLING
Keep the medication stored at normal room temperature and out of reach of children and pets. Dispose unused medications and expired medications properly to avoid adverse effects.
INDICATIONS
- Dysfunctional (anovulatory) uterine bleeding
- Secondary amenorrhea
- Mild to moderate endometriosis
CONTRAINDICATIONS
- Known hypersensitivity to Medroxyprogesterone or any other components of the formulation
- Known or suspected pregnancy
- Known, past or suspected breast cancer
- Venous or arterial thromboembolism
- Acute liver disease
- Porphyria
DOSAGE AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION
Route of Administration: Oral
Children and Elderly: Not applicable for this product
Adults: The dose must be as directed by the physician.
SIDE EFFECTS
- Nausea, bloating
- Breast tenderness
- Headache, dizziness, drowsiness
- Change in vaginal discharge
- Mood swings
- Blurred vision
- Weight gain/loss
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