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Deviry 100mg Tablet

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Deviry 100mg Tablet is a product of Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Composition: Medroxyprogesterone acetate (100mg)

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

Description:

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

Deviry 100mg Tablet 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.

Uses:

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. Deviry 100mg Tablet 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 Deviry

  • 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 Deviry 100mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Deviry 100mg Tablet 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
Deviry 100mg Tablet 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
Deviry 100mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Deviry 100mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver
UNSAFE
Deviry 100mg Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.

FAQs:

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

Deviry 100mg Tablet 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 Deviry 100mg Tablet.

When and how to take Deviry 100mg Tablet?

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

What if I miss to take Deviry 100mg Tablet?

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 Deviry 100mg Tablet?

The common side effects of Deviry 100mg Tablet 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 Deviry 100mg Tablet different?

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

Is Deviry 100mg Tablet safe?

Deviry 100mg Tablet 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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