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Depomate Tablet 100mg 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Depomate Tablet 100mg is a product of Kroyf Labcorp

Composition: Medroxyprogesterone acetate (100mg)

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All Details About Depomate Tablet 100mg

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Depomate Tablet 100mg

Description:

Depomate Tablet 100mg is a medicine used to treat breast cancer. This medicine helps to slow down the growth and multiplication of cancer cells.

Depomate Tablet 100mg should be taken as your doctor's advice. Your doctor will decide how much you need to take and for how much time. You may take it with or without food but better to take it at a fixed time. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.
  
Ordinary side effects of this medicine include headache, dizziness, weakness, weight gain, and abdominal pain. Most of these are temporary and go away as soon as the body adjusts to the treatment. If any of these bothers you, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. It may cause irregular periods, bleeding, or spotting between menstrual periods. Inform your doctor if this occurs frequently. You should also inform the doctor immediately if you experience severe headaches, swelling in one leg, pain in breathing, or changes in vision or hearing.

Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should not take this medicine.

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Depomate Tablet 100mg may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Depomate

  • Headache
  • Abdominal pain
  • Weakness
  • Dizziness
  • Irregular menstrual cycle
  • Tenseness
  • Weight gain
  • Alter in appetite

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Depomate Tablet 100mg. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Depomate Tablet 100mg is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Depomate Tablet 100mg should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
Driving
UNSAFE
Depomate Tablet 100mg may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Depomate Tablet 100mg should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
UNSAFE
Depomate Tablet 100mg is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.

FAQs:

What is Depomate Tablet 100mg? What is it used for?

Depomate Tablet 100mg contains Medroxyprogesterone, which is similar to the natural progesterone produced by your body. It is used to treat cases of breast cancer. Consult your doctor before taking Depomate Tablet 100mg.

When and how to take Depomate Tablet 100mg?

You should take Depomate Tablet 100mg strictly as advised by your doctor. The dosage and duration of the Depomate Tablet 100mg would vary as per your medical condition. Your doctor may monitor you closely during your treatment with Depomate Tablet 100mg.

What if I miss to take Depomate Tablet 100mg?

If you miss a dose, you should take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue the usual dosing schedule.

What are the common side effects which I can experience while taking Depomate Tablet 100mg?

The common side effects of Depomate Tablet 100mg include vomiting, constipation, feeling sick, change in appetite, mood swings, weight fluctuation, and unusual vaginal bleeding or spotting. If any of the side effects persist, consult your doctor.

How are Depo-Provera and Depomate Tablet 100mg different?

Depo-Provera is an injection form of Medroxyprogesterone which is used as a contraceptive injection for women. Whereas, Depomate Tablet 100mg is an oral form of Medroxyprogesterone and is not used as a contraceptive. Instead, it is used in the treatment of breast cancer.

Is Depomate Tablet 100mg safe?

Depomate Tablet 100mg is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)



Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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