How Deviry 10 Mg (Medroxyprogestrone Acetate) Works:

Deviry 10 mg containing Medroxyprogestrone Acetate is female sex hormone which works as a part of hormone replacement therapy by replacing the amount of estrogen in the uterus and bring menstruation by replacing natural progesterone that some women lacking.

Before You Use Deviry 10 Mg (Medroxyprogestrone Acetate):

Make sure that:

• You are not allergic to it or any of its contents

• You are not taking alcohol

• You are not having a habit of smoking

• Your doctor knows about your pre-existing Diseases, medications, surgeries, food habits, and supplements.

What Should You Avoid While Taking Deviry 10 Mg (Medroxyprogestrone Acetate):

• Avoid taking alcohol

• Completely avoid smoking; it will increase the chances of blood clotting

• Avoid being pregnant while taking it.

• Avoid direct contact with clothes, area and body parts of the patients. Special care should be taken for cleanliness while using Deviry as it can pass in any body fluids and caretakers or self should be very careful of being contaminated while cleaning, changing diapers and handling trash.

• Avoid taking medicines without prescriptions

When Not To Use Deviry 10 Mg (Medroxyprogestrone Acetate):

You should not take Deviry 10 mg if you:

• Have any allergy to Medroxyprogestrone Acetate

• Have Liver Disease

• Have signs of a blood clot like painful swelling and redness of the legs, sudden chest pain, and difficulty in breathing.

• Have Unexplained Vaginal Bleeding

• Are Pregnant/Conceiving

• Have Breast and Uterus Cancer or other Disorders

Tell Your Doctor If You:

• Have any allergy to Medroxyprogestrone Acetate

• Have Liver/Kidney/Heart Disease

• Have Blood Clotting Disorder

• Have unexplained swelling and pain in your limbs, shortness of breath, headache, or changes in vision

• Have Unexplained Vaginal Bleeding

• Are Pregnant/Conceiving/Breastfeeding

• Have Breast and Uterus Cancer or other Disorders

• Have any other complication which needs special care in this course or taking any medicines

Dosage:

Deviry 10 mg contains, Medroxyprogestrone Acetate used to treat dysfunctional uterine bleeding and contraception. You may find in various strengths and substitutes and can be purchased on prescription only. Always consult your doctor for dosage and frequency of the tablet to be taken.

Females are advised to take Deviry 10 mg at a fixed time with or without food or as instructed by your Doctor. It should not be given to anybody except reproductive female patients.

How Much Of The Deviry 10 Mg (Medroxyprogestrone Acetate) to Be Used:

Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Deviry 10 mg. It should be taken once a day or as per your doctor’s instructions.

How To Take The Deviry 10 Mg (Medroxyprogestrone Acetate):

Deviry 10 mg dose should be taken at a fixed time with or without food. Swallow the whole tablet with water without chewing or crushing the tablet.

For How Long Should You Continue Using Deviry 10 Mg (Medroxyprogestrone Acetate):

You are always advised to take Deviry 10 mg as prescribed by your doctor. Do not start/stop using this medicine yourself. It takes 6-8 weeks to show its effects. Do not use it for a longer period than recommended to you.

Overdose:

You may contact your doctor or reach nearby emergency center immediately if you are suspecting an Overdose.

Missed Dose:

You should try to take every dose of Deviry 10 mg at a fixed time. If you are less than 12 hrs late in taking your dose then you should take the tablet as soon as possible. But if you completely missed your dose then do not take double dose next time. Continue the regular schedule without forgetting any dose.

What Are The Side Effects Of The Deviry 10 Mg (Medroxayprogestrone Acetate):

• Muscle or joint pain

• Headache

• Dizziness

• Depression

• Abdominal bloating

• Irritability

• Anxiety

• Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet

• Breast Pain and Tenderness

• Nausea or Vomiting

• Hair Loss

• Itching

• Shortness of breath

• Vaginal discharge

• Weight Gain

• Loss of vision or Blurred vision

• Hot Flushes

What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Few medicines have been reported to interact with Deviry 10 mg. It can produce some adverse effects or cause your drug not to work properly. You should always tell your doctor if you are on other medication or you have pre-existing surgeries and diseases. It interacts with the following medicines:

• Carbamazepine

• Ketoconazole

• Insulin

• Acitretin

• Protease Inhibitors

This medicine also interacts with following conditions and may cause life threatening effects:

• Breast and Uterus Cancer

• Liver Disease

• Thromboembolism

• Depression

• Retinal Thrombosis

• Fluid Retention

It can also interfere with the lab tests:

• Blood Coagulation Test

• Thyroid Function Test

Warning And Precaution:

Deviry 10 mg is contraindicated in conditions like:

• Hypersensitivity

• Bone mineral Density

• Breast Cancer

• Bleeding/ Blood Clotting Disorders

• Pregnant/conceiving women

• Always consult your doctor to get best possible treatment in any condition.

Things To Remember:

• You should go for regular breast screening and cervical smear test while taking this medicine. Monitor your blood coagulation time while taking this medicine.

• Special care should be taken for cleanliness while using Deviry as it can pass in any body fluids and caretakers or self should be very careful of being contaminated while cleaning, changing diapers and handling trash. Soiled cloths should be washed separately.

• Patient’s body fluids should not be handled by pregnant/conceiving women. Use condoms or other barriers during sexual activity.

• Keep out of reach of children

• Always read the information written on the leaflet of medicine.

• Consult your doctor if you have confusion regarding the dose, time and the strength of the tablet.

Indications:

It should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking this tablet before completion of the course. It may take some time to show its effect.

Storage:

Store the Deviry 10 mg at room temperature in clean and dry place. Make sure that the tablets are not damaged.