₨ 1,925.00
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MEDROSTERONA 500mg Capsule 20s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Medroxyprogesterone (Acetate):500mg
- Manufactured by : Seignior Pharma
- Drug Strength : 500mg
- Drug Form : Capsule
- Pack Size : 20s
- Product SKU : dis_31413
Medroxyprogesterone (Acetate):500mg | Contraceptives
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Manufactured / Marketed By : SeigniorProduct Form : CapsulePack Size : 20sIngredients : Medroxyprogesterone (Acetate):500mgGeneric Category : Contraceptives
How it works
MEDROSTERONA 500mg Capsule 20s works by stopping the growth of the lining of the uterus and by causing the uterus to produce certain hormones.
Uses of MEDROSTERONA 500mg Capsule 20s
What is it prescribed for?
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Endometrial hyperplasia
This medicine is used to prevent endometrial hyperplasia, a condition where the female sex hormones are imbalanced and heavy bleeding or intermittent bleeding between periods is experienced.
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Abnormal uterine bleeding
This medicine is used to treat abnormal bleeding from the uterus.
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Amenorrhoea
This medicine is used to treat the absence of menstruation in women of childbearing potential due to a lack of progesterone in their bodies.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The amount of time required for this medicine to show its effect is not clinically established.
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Duration of Effect
The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. Discuss all the risks and benefits with your doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may prescribe an alternative medicine based on your clinical condition.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to MEDROSTERONA 500mg Capsule 20s or any other inactive ingredients present along with the formulation.
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known or suspected pregnancy.
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Breast cancer
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with breast cancer or suspected breast cancer. Patients with a family history of breast cancer should be monitored closely during treatment with this medicine.
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Liver Disease
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with liver diseases due to the risk of adverse effects.
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Undiagnosed vaginal bleeding
This medicine is not recommended for use if you have an abnormal bleeding episode that has not been diagnosed by a doctor. Report any menstrual irregularities to the doctor immediately.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. Discuss all the risks and benefits with your doctor before taking this medicine. Your doctor may prescribe an alternative medicine based on your clinical condition.
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Bone mineral density
The use of this medicine may induce bone loss and may increase the risk of fractures. This risk is especially higher in patients with a known history of osteoporosis. Close monitoring of the clinical condition, appropriate corrective measures, dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.
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Other medicines
This medicine may interact with many other medicines and may cause severe adverse effects. Hence, it is advised that you inform the doctor about all your current medicines including any herbs and supplements before beginning treatment with this medicine.
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Cardiovascular disorders
Use of this medicine may increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Hence, this medicine should be used with caution and cardiac function monitoring is required while on this medication. Appropriate corrective measures, dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
If a dose of this medicine is missed, take the dose as soon as you remember it. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Carbamazepine moderate
- Griseofulvin severe
- Ketoconazole moderate
- Insulin moderate
- Acitretin severe
- Protease inhibiors severe
General Instructions
Take this medicine exactly as instructed by the doctor. Do not take larger amounts than prescribed. Seek emergency medical treatment in case of any side effects. Ensure that the course of treatment is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.
References
- medlineplus.gov - Medroxyprogesterone [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682470.html [cited 29/7/2020]. 2020
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