Medroxy Tablet 10 mg contains Medroxyprogesterone Acetate, a synthetic progestin used in the management of various gynecological and hormonal disorders. It helps regulate the menstrual cycle, control abnormal uterine bleeding, and restore hormonal balance in progesterone-deficient conditions.
This higher-strength formulation is used when stronger progestational support is required under medical supervision.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Composition
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Active Ingredient: Medroxyprogesterone Acetate
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Strength: 10 mg
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Dosage Form: Oral tablet
Mechanism of Action
Medroxyprogesterone Acetate acts as a synthetic form of progesterone and works by:
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Regulating the endometrial lining of the uterus
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Suppressing excessive endometrial proliferation
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Restoring normal menstrual cycle patterns
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Supporting hormonal balance in cases of progesterone deficiency
Indications
Medroxy Tablet 10 mg is indicated for:
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Abnormal uterine bleeding
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Irregular menstrual cycles
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Secondary amenorrhea
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Endometrial hyperplasia (as prescribed)
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Hormonal imbalance due to progesterone deficiency
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Gynecological conditions requiring progestin therapy
Dosage and Administration
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Use only as directed by a physician
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Dosage depends on condition and patient response
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Usually taken once daily for a specified duration
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Swallow with water, with or without food
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Do not discontinue or adjust dose without medical advice
Benefits
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Helps regulate menstrual cycles effectively
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Controls abnormal uterine bleeding
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Restores hormonal balance
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Supports healthy endometrial function
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Useful in progesterone-related disorders
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Well-established and widely used progestin therapy
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
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Nausea
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Headache
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Breast tenderness
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Mood changes
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Irregular spotting or bleeding
Less common but serious effects:
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Weight gain
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Fluid retention
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Depression or mood disturbances
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Rare risk of blood clots with prolonged use
Precautions and Warnings
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Use only under medical supervision
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Not recommended during pregnancy
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Caution in patients with history of thromboembolic disorders
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Monitor menstrual and hormonal response during therapy
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Do not use without confirmed diagnosis
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Use in Special Populations
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Pregnancy: Contraindicated
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Lactation: Use only if prescribed
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Pediatrics: Not recommended
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Elderly: Use with caution based on indication
Storage
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Store below 25°C
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Protect from light and moisture
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Keep in original packaging
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Keep out of reach of children.