Medroxyprogesterone Acetate 10 mg is a synthetic progesterone used to treat various menstrual and hormonal disorders caused by progesterone deficiency. It helps regulate the menstrual cycle, induces withdrawal bleeding in women with absent or irregular periods, controls abnormal uterine bleeding, and protects the uterine lining in women receiving estrogen therapy after menopause. It may also be prescribed for certain gynecological conditions as directed by a healthcare professional.
Indications :
- Irregular menstrual cycles
- Secondary amenorrhea (absence of menstrual periods)
- Abnormal uterine bleeding due to hormonal imbalance
- Endometrial hyperplasia prevention during estrogen replacement therapy
- Dysfunctional uterine bleeding
- Hormonal imbalance associated with progesterone deficiency
- Selected gynecological conditions as advised by a physician.
Precautions :
- Use only under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
- Not recommended in patients with undiagnosed vaginal bleeding until the cause is evaluated.
- Use with caution in individuals with a history of liver disease, blood clots, stroke, heart disease, or hormone-sensitive cancers.
- Inform your doctor about any history of depression, migraine, diabetes, epilepsy, or asthma.
- Regular medical follow-up may be required during long-term therapy.
- Take the medicine exactly as prescribed and do not discontinue it without consulting your doctor.
Side Effects :
- Headache
- Nausea
- Breast tenderness
- Irregular spotting or breakthrough bleeding
- Changes in menstrual flow
- Mood changes or irritability
- Dizziness
- Abdominal discomfort
- Weight changes
- Fatigue
Storage :
- Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place.
- Protect from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight.
- Keep the tablets in their original packaging until use.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack.
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