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Generic: medroxyPROGESTERone View All Brands Curretab, Cycrin, Amen, Provera A progestin - It is commonly used to prevent the uterine lining from overgrowth in women taking an estrogen after menopause				To get info about second drug, type a name above.
What if I miss a dose? If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses. What may interact with this medicine? barbiturate medicines for inducing sleep or treating seizures (convulsions) bosentan carbamazepine phenytoin rifampin St. John's Wort This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non- prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine. What should I watch for while using this medicine? Visit your health care professional for regular checks on your progress. You will need a regular breast and pelvic exam. If you have any reason to think you are pregnant, stop taking this medicine at once and contact your doctor or health care professional. What side effects may I notice from receiving this medicine? Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible: breast tenderness or discharge changes in mood or emotions, such as depression changes in vision or speech pain in the abdomen, chest, groin, or leg severe headache skin rash, itching, or hives sudden shortness of breath unusually weak or tired yellowing of skin or eyes Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome): acne change in menstrual bleeding pattern or flow changes in sexual desire facial hair growth fluid retention and swelling headache upset stomach weight gain or loss This list may not describe all possible side effects. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1- 800- FDA- 1088.
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