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Introduction to Depogen 150mg Injection 1ml
Depogen 150mg Injection 1ml contains medroxyprogesterone which is used to treat Amenorrhea (unusual stopping of menstrual bleeding) and abnormal uterine bleeding.
- It regulates ovulation (the release of an egg from ovary).
- It Prevents endometrial hypoplasia (thickening of the uterine lining with the risk of cancer). and overgrowth in the lining of the uterus in postmenopausal women.
Safety Advice for Depogen 150mg Injection 1ml
- High risk
- Moderate risk
- Safe
Consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption.
Highly unsafe during pregnancy; consult your doctor for alternatives.
Safe if prescribed; Non-hormonal contraceptives are preferred during the first 4 weeks postpartum.
Generally safe for individuals with kidney conditions; consult your doctor for personalized advice.
Generally safe for individuals with liver conditions; consult your doctor for personalized advice.
consult your as it may interfere with your driving ability.
How Depogen 150mg Injection 1ml works
Medroxyprogesterone acetate is a synthetic progestin (female hormone) that replaces the natural hormone medroxyprogesterone functions in the body and treats associated symptoms.
How To Use Depogen 150mg Injection 1ml
- This medicine will be provided by your doctor or nurse; please avoid self administration.
- Do not take it on your own; wait for guidance from your doctor or nurse.
Special Precautions About Depogen 150mg Injection 1ml
- If you get vaginal bleeding during taking this medicine, inform your doctor.
- If you have any medical condition, inform your doctor.
Benefits Of Depogen 150mg Injection 1ml
- It regulate ovulation and menstruation in women.
- It helps in initiation of mentrual cycle.
- It is used in menopausal replacement therapy.
Side Effects Of Depogen 150mg Injection 1ml
- Weight gain
- Breast tenderness
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
- Weakness
- Dizziness
- Irregular menstrual cycle
- Nervousness
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What If I Missed A Dose Of Depogen 150mg Injection 1ml
- If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible.
- However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.
- Do not double doses.
- As this injection is administered by a healthcare professional, the likelihood of missing a dose is minimal.
- Follow the recommended schedule for injections.
Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- Herbal preparation (like Ginkgo Biloba and St. John’s wort plant).
- Anti-infectives (metronidazole, clindamycin)
- Anticonvulsants (such as acetazolamide and carbamazepine),
- Omeprazole
Drug Food Interaction
- Grapefruit
- Ginkgo biloba herbal supplements
- St. John’s wort plant
Disease Explanation
Amenorrhea- It is a condition in which menstruation is absence. Endometriosis- It is a painfull condition in which tissues that lines the inside of uterus or womb start growing outside the uterine cavity.
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Written By
Ashwani Singh
Master in Pharmacy
Content Updated on
Monday, 12 August, 2024Prescription Required
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