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Medroxyprogesterone is used for:
Treating certain menstrual problems or uterine problems (eg, abnormal bleeding, endometrial hyperplasia). It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Medroxyprogesterone is a progestin hormone. It works by altering the lining of the uterus.
Do NOT use Medroxyprogesterone if:
- you are allergic to any ingredient in Medroxyprogesterone
- you have vaginal bleeding of unknown cause, or if you have a history of blood clots, bleeding in the brain (eg, stroke), liver problems, or breast or genital cancer.
- you are pregnant or may be pregnant.
Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.
How to use Medroxyprogesterone :
Use Medroxyprogesterone as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
- An extra patient leaflet is available with Medroxyprogesterone . Talk to your pharmacist if you have questions about this information.
- Take Medroxyprogesterone by mouth with or without food.
- Take Medroxyprogesterone at the same time every day, with doses not more than 24 hours apart.
- If you miss a dose of Medroxyprogesterone , take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Medroxyprogesterone .
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