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Composition FOR Medona 2.5mg Tablet

Medroxyprogesterone acetate(2.5mg)

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alcohol interaction for Medona Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Medona Tablet

lactation interaction for Medona Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Medona 2.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Medona 2.5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Medona 2.5mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
UNSAFE
Medona 2.5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Medona 2.5mg Tablet

Medroxyprogesterone acetate(2.5mg)

Medona tablet uses

How medona tablet works

Medona 2.5mg Tablet is a progestin (female hormone). It works by replacing the natural progesterone hormone that the body is unable to make. This treats painful, irregular, or absent menstrual periods. It also prevents an overgrowth of the lining of the uterus in menopausal women taking estrogen (another female hormone).

Common side effects of medona tablet

Headache, Abdominal pain, Weakness, Dizziness, Irregular menstrual cycle, Nervousness, Weight gain

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Expert advice FOR Medona Tablet

  • Medroxyprogesterone acetate is used for a wide range of menstrual disorders such as heavy, painful, or absent periods, and endometriosis.
  • It may cause bleeding or spotting in between menstrual periods. Let your doctor know if this occurs frequently.
  • Stop taking Medroxyprogesterone acetate and inform your doctor immediately if you get severe headaches, stabbing pains or swelling in one leg, pain in breathing, sudden changes in your vision or hearing, or yellowing of your skin or whites of your eyes.
  • Use a non-hormonal method of contraception such as condoms to prevent pregnancy while you are taking this medication.
  • Do not take Medroxyprogesterone acetate if you're pregnant or breastfeeding, have unusual vaginal bleeding, or have a history of blood clots, stroke, heart attack, liver problems, or bleeding problems.

Frequently asked questions FOR Medona 2.5mg Tablet

Medroxyprogesterone acetate

Q. How does Medona 2.5mg Tablet work? What is it used for?
Medona 2.5mg Tablet works similar to the progesterone hormone naturally produced by the body. It helps in regulating the periods, stopping irregular bleeding and for controlling the withdrawal bleeding in case of amenorrhea (unusual stopping of menstrual periods). It is also used to prevent endometrial hyperplasia (thickening of the lining of the uterus) in women who are taking conjugated estrogens.
Q. When and how to take Medona 2.5mg Tablet?
Take it strictly as advised by your doctor. The number of doses and the duration will depend on the medical problem you are being treated for. You can take it with or without food, preferably at the same time of each day to ensure consistent levels of medicine in your body.
Q. What if I miss to take Medona 2.5mg Tablet?
Ideally, you should not miss any dose during any treatment. Missing a dose may increase the likelihood of breakthrough vaginal bleeding or spotting (blood stain). However, if you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the usual dosing schedule.
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Q. What are the common side effects which I can experience while taking Medona 2.5mg Tablet?
The common side effects of Medona 2.5mg Tablet include headache, nausea (feeling sick), weight gain, breast pain, and unusual vaginal bleeding or spotting. Do not worry, most of these symptoms are temporary. However, if they persist, check with your doctor as soon as possible.
Q. Is Medona 2.5mg Tablet a contraceptive?
No, Medona 2.5mg Tablet is not a contraceptive. You should use an effective form of birth control to prevent pregnancy. If you think you have become pregnant while using the medicine, tell your doctor right away to avoid any harm to the baby.

Content on this page was last updated on 23 August, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)