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Depo Provera Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Contraceptives are some of its major therapeutic uses. Depo Provera Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Depo Provera Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Depo Provera Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Depo Provera Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Depo Provera Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Depo Provera Injection related warnings talks about Depo Provera Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Depo Provera Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Depo Provera Injection in conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer. The section on Depo Provera Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Depo Provera Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Depo Provera Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Depo Provera Injection is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Depo Provera Injection safe for pregnant women?
Depo Provera Injection shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Depo Provera Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Depo Provera Injection may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Depo Provera Injection on the Kidneys?
Depo Provera Injection may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Depo Provera Injection on the Liver?
Depo Provera Injection can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Depo Provera Injection on the Heart?
Depo Provera Injection may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Depo Provera Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Depo Provera Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Depo Provera Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Depo Provera Injection.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Depo Provera Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Depo Provera Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Depo Provera Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Depo Provera Injection
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Depo Provera Injection together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Depo Provera Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Depo Provera Injection with alcohol.
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