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Medona is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Contraceptives are some of its major therapeutic uses. Medona also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Medona. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Medona side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Medona are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Medona's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Medona has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Medona related warnings section.
Medona is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Breast Cancer are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Medona are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Medona have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Medona is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Medona is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult(Female) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Medona is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Medona safe for pregnant women?
Medona should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Medona safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Medona. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Medona on the Kidneys?
Medona rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Medona on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Medona. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Medona only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Medona on the Heart?
Medona may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Medona 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 Medona unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Medona habit forming or addictive?
Medona does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Medona can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Medona only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Medona for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Medona
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Medona and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Medona
Information about the interaction of Medona and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user;Provera® (medroxyprogesterone acetate)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 351
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 316, 318, 319, 323
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user;Provera® (medroxyprogesterone acetate)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 351
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 316, 318, 319, 323
