food interaction for Myone Depot Injection

alcohol interaction for Myone Depot Injection

pregnancy interaction for Myone Depot Injection

lactation interaction for Myone Depot Injection

food
alcohol
pregnancy
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No interaction found/established
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with MYONE DEPOT 150 MG INJECTION. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
MYONE DEPOT 150 MG INJECTION 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
MYONE DEPOT 150 MG INJECTION is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Nonhormonal contraceptives are preferred in breastfeeding women, especially during the first 4 weeks postpartum
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Myone Depot 150mg Injection

Medroxyprogesterone acetate(150mg)

Myone depot injection uses

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How myone depot injection works

MYONE DEPOT 150 MG INJECTION is a progestin (female hormone). It works by preventing an egg from developing fully and being released from the ovaries during your menstrual cycle. It also alters the lining of your womb and thickens the mucus at the entrance of the womb, making it more difficult for the sperm to enter. This prevents pregnancy.

Common side effects of myone depot injection

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

SUBSTITUTES FOR Myone Depot Injection

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  • Dimple Contraceptive Injection
    (1 ml Injection in vial)
    Mylan Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd - A Viatris Company
    Rs. 170/ml of Injection
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    Rs. 175
    pay 75% more per ml of Injection
  • Depokare 150mg Injection
    (1 ml Injection in vial)
    DKT India Ltd
    Rs. 145/ml of Injection
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    Rs. 150
    pay 49% more per ml of Injection
  • Depogen 150mg Injection
    (1 ml Injection in vial)
    HLL Lifecare Ltd
    Rs. 170/ml of Injection
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    Rs. 175
    pay 75% more per ml of Injection
  • DEPO PROVERA 150 MG INJECTION
    (1 ml Injection in vial)
    DKT India Ltd
    Rs. 296/ml of Injection
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    Rs. 305.80
    pay 205% more per ml of Injection
  • Myone Depot 150mg Injection
    (1 Injection in prefilled syringe)
    Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
    Rs. 225/Injection
    Injection
    Rs. 232
    pay 132% more per Injection

Expert advice FOR Myone Depot Injection

  • Medroxyprogesterone acetate is used for preventing pregnancy (contraception).
  • To avoid the risk of becoming pregnant you must take the injection once after every 12 weeks.
  • It is usually given into the muscle of the buttock or upper arm.
  • The injection cannot be reversed once it has been given and its effects last for at least 12 weeks.
  • Fertility does return once the injections are stopped, but the time varies for each woman.
  • It may cause irregular bleeding, spotting or your menstrual bleeds to stop altogether. Inform your doctor if you get heavy or prolonged bleeding.
  • Long term use can cause a loss of bone mineral density and increase the risk of weak bones and osteoporosis.
  • Do not take Medroxyprogesterone acetate if you're pregnant or breastfeeding, or have a history of blood clots, stroke, heart attack, liver problems, or bleeding problems.

Frequently asked questions FOR Myone Depot 150mg Injection

Medroxyprogesterone acetate

Q. What is MYONE DEPOT 150 MG INJECTION used for?
MYONE DEPOT 150 MG INJECTION is a birth control method for women. It is made up of a hormone similar to progesterone, which is naturally produced in the body. It helps to prevent the development and release of egg from the ovaries during menstrual cycle thus prevents pregnancy.
Q. When and how to take MYONE DEPOT 150 MG INJECTION ?
The first dose is usually given within 5 days of starting of your period. It is given as an injection into the muscle of the arm or buttocks, either by a doctor or nurse. A single dose of this injection is effective for 12 weeks. Therefore, after every 12 weeks you need to take this injection to avoid pregnancy.
Q. Does MYONE DEPOT 150 MG INJECTION provide 100% protection from pregnancy?
No, MYONE DEPOT 150 MG INJECTION is only 97% effective, which means 3 out of 100 women using MYONE DEPOT 150 MG INJECTION may get pregnant. However, if you are taking every dose on time then the medicine can be more than 99% effective.
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Q. Can I become pregnant after I stop using MYONE DEPOT 150 MG INJECTION?
Yes, your fertility returns to normal after a few months of stopping MYONE DEPOT 150 MG INJECTION (on average three months, but it may take up to 1 year). However, if you are planning to get pregnant soon, avoid taking MYONE DEPOT 150 MG INJECTION unless otherwise prescribed by your doctor.
Q. What are the side effects of using MYONE DEPOT 150 MG INJECTION?
The side effects associated with MYONE DEPOT 150 MG INJECTION include irregular menstrual periods or no periods at all, weight gain, headache, stomach pain, dizziness, acne and breast tenderness. Do not worry, as most of these side effects are temporary. However, if these side effects persist, consult your doctor.
Q. When does MYONE DEPOT 150 MG INJECTION start working?
MYONE DEPOT 150 MG INJECTION starts working immediately if given within the first 5 days of beginning of your periods. But, if you receive the dose at another time of your menstrual cycle then it may take about 7 to 10 days to show effectiveness. Therefore, during these days, you must use some other contraceptive method such as condoms to avoid pregnancy.
Q. What are the advantages of using MYONE DEPOT 150 MG INJECTION?
MYONE DEPOT 150 MG INJECTION is almost 100% effective and has many advantages. A single dose works for at least 12 weeks. During that time, you do not need to take daily oral contraceptive pills. It does not interfere with sexual intercourse. Moreover, it also reduces the risk of endometrial cancer (cancer of the lining of the uterus) by 80%. It may also be helpful in relieving painful periods.
Q. What if I am late for my injection?
MYONE DEPOT 150 MG INJECTION injections should be given every 12 weeks. If you wait longer than 13 weeks between injections, you may need to take a pregnancy test before your next injection. You should opt for other methods of contraception, like condoms, for 14 days after having the late injection.

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