⚖️ Thyroid & HormonalTablet

    Provera / Depo-Provera

    Medroxyprogesterone

    Progestin for menstrual disorders and contraception.

    Form

    Tablet

    Uses

    3

    Side effects

    4

    Category

    Thyroid

    01

    What is Provera / Depo-Provera used for?

    • Abnormal uterine bleeding
    • Endometriosis
    • Contraception
    02

    Medroxyprogesterone side effects

    The following side effects have been reported for Medroxyprogesterone. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.

    Weight gain
    Mood changes
    Headache
    Irregular bleeding
    03

    Medroxyprogesterone warnings & precautions

    • Bone loss with long-term Depo use

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    04

    Frequently asked questions

    05

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    Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.