Medrina 5 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 4.70 (2 x 15: ৳ 141.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 70.50
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Medroxyprogesterone acetate tablet |
| Company | Beacon pharmaceuticals plc |
Indications
- Treatment of secondary amenorrhea
- Treatment of abnormal uterine bleeding
- Reduction of endometrial hyperplasia
Pharmacology
- Transforms proliferative into secretory endometrium
- Androgenic and anabolic effects
- Inhibits gonadotropin production
Dosage & Administration
- Dosing for secondary amenorrhea
- Dosing for abnormal uterine bleeding
- Reduction of endometrial hyperplasia dosage
Contraindications
- Undiagnosed abnormal genital bleeding
- History of breast cancer
- Active DVT or PE
- Known anaphylactic reaction to Medroxyprogesterone Acetate
Side Effects
- Abnormal uterine bleeding
- Breast tenderness
- Thromboembolic disorders
- Nausea
- Sensitivity reactions
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not to be used during pregnancy
- Should not be used during lactation
- Risks to the child during pregnancy
Precautions & Warnings
- Addition of a progestin for endometrial hyperplasia
- Monitoring unexpected abnormal vaginal bleeding
- Monitoring blood pressure
- Pre-existing hypertriglyceridemia concerns
- Hepatic Impairment and cholestatic jaundice caution
Use in Special Populations
- Not indicated in children
- Limited data for geriatric use
Overdose Effects
- Symptoms of overdose
- Discontinuation of therapy
Therapeutic Class
- Female Sex hormones
Storage Conditions
- Keep below 30°C
- Away from light & moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children