Provera 10 Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Pfizer Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Medroxyprogesterone (10 mg)

Provera 10 Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 60
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 60
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  • Manufactured by: Pfizer Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Medroxyprogesterone (10 mg)
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Provera 10 Tablet Information

Provera 10 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Contraceptives are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Provera 10 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Provera 10 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Provera 10 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Provera 10 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Provera 10 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Provera 10 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Provera 10 Tablet related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer must refrain from the use of Provera 10 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Provera 10 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Provera 10 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Provera 10 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Provera 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Provera 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Provera 10 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Start on the 16th or 21st day of the menstrual cycle
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 10 days
  • Special Instructions: Start on the 16th or 21st day of the menstrual cycle

Provera 10 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Provera 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Provera shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Provera 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Provera. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Provera 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Provera on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Provera 10 Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Provera. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Provera 10 Tablet on the Heart?


    Provera has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Provera 10 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Provera 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Provera 10 Tablet

  • Is this Provera 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Provera 10 Tablet has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Provera 10 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Provera 10 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Provera 10 Tablet for mental disorders.

    No

Provera 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Provera 10 Tablet


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Provera 10 Tablet with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Provera 10 Tablet


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Provera 10 Tablet with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Provera 10 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Provera cause stomach cramps?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Rarely, Provera causes stomach cramps. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience severe stomach cramps after taking this drug then discuss it with your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Provera a steroid?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Provera contains medroxyprogesterone which is a steroid. It is a synthetic form of the naturally occurring female sex hormone (progesterone). It should not be confused with anabolic-androgenic steroids which some bodybuilders use, without prescription to build muscle mass.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Provera?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Provera is a brand name of medroxyprogesterone and it comes in the form of tablet and injection. It belongs to the class of drug known as progestins. It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of menorrhagia (abnormally heavy bleeding), secondary amenorrhoea (absence of periods over the duration of three months or more), and endometrial hyperplasia (overgrown lining of the uterus). It is also used for contraception (a method of birth control) and off-label for the treatment of paraphilia (abnormal sexual behavior).

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Provera cause spotting?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Provera may cause spotting or intermenstrual bleeding, but it occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing heavy spotting after taking this medicine then consult with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Provera cause tiredness?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Provera causes tiredness but this occurs only in a few cases. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience tiredness after taking this drug, then try to take some rest even after that if you feel excessive tiredness then do discuss it with your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user;Provera® (medroxyprogesterone acetate)

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 351

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 316, 318, 319, 323

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