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Medrigest is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Contraceptives. Secondary and off-label uses of Medrigest have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Medrigest depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Medrigest as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Medrigest go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Medrigest has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Medrigest's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Medrigest related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer must refrain from the use of Medrigest since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Medrigest contraindications section.
Additionally, Medrigest may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Medrigest is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Medrigest 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 Medrigest is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Medrigest safe for pregnant women?
Medrigest can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Medrigest safe during breastfeeding?
Medrigest should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Medrigest on the Kidneys?
Medrigest rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Medrigest on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Medrigest. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Medrigest only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Medrigest on the Heart?
Medrigest has very mild side effects on the heart.
Medrigest 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 Medrigest unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Medrigest habit forming or addictive?
Medrigest is not addictive in nature.
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 Medrigest can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Medrigest should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Medrigest in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Medrigest
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Medrigest with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Medrigest
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Medrigest with alcohol.
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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
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
