Description
Medroxyprogesterone Acetate – Medroxyprogesterone Acetate helps in the treatment of premature birth in women who have had one premature delivery in the past. Hydroxypregester is a form of progestin, a man-made form of a female hormone well-known as progesterone. This product not for use in women who are pregnant with more than one baby (twins, triplets, etc.). It is also not intended to stop active preterm labor. It is not known how it works to prevent preterm births.
How to Use:
While using this medicine read the patient information leaflet that is available from your doctor. Take Medroxyprogesterone Acetate with or without food as directed by your doctor. Swallow this medication whole. And remember don’t crush and chew the medicine. Don’t take this medicine for more than 5 days in a row. The dose of medicine is based on your health condition and response to treatment. If you see any eye problems or change in vision then stop using this product and consult your doctor.
Side Effects:
- Tiredness
- Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)
- Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle, or joint) pain
All these are common side effects, if you feel them after taking this medicine then don’t worry about them just continue your medicine. If these side effects bother your more then consult your doctor.
Precautions:
If you are allergic to it or facing any other allergy then tell your doctor before taking this product. This product may contain certain inactive ingredients that may cause you an allergic reaction. This medication is usually used during your menstrual period, during pregnancy use when you clearly needed it. Inform your doctor before you take this medicine during pregnancy and breastfeeding, discuss all benefits and risks with your doctor.