Provera 10mg tablets

Riik: Suurbritannia

keel: inglise

Allikas: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

Toimeaine:

Medroxyprogesterone acetate

Saadav alates:

DE Pharmaceuticals

ATC kood:

L02AB02

INN (Rahvusvaheline Nimetus):

Medroxyprogesterone acetate

Annus:

10mg

Ravimvorm:

Oral tablet

Manustamisviis:

Oral

Klass:

No Controlled Drug Status

Retsepti tüüp:

Valid as a prescribable product

Toote kokkuvõte:

BNF: 06040102

Infovoldik

PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET
PROVERA
®
10MG TABLETS
(MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE)
THE NAME OF YOUR MEDICINE IS PROVERA 10MG TABLETS BUT WILL BE
REFERRED TO AS PROVERA TABLETS THROUGHOUT THE REMAINDER OF THIS
LEAFLET. YOUR MEDICINE IS AVAILABLE IN LOWER STRENGTHS.
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START USING THIS
MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU.
•
Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
•
If you have any further questions, please ask your doctor,
pharmacist or nurse.
•
This medicine has been prescribed for you only. Do not pass it on to
others. It may harm them, even if their signs of illness are the same
as yours.
•
If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor, pharmacist or nurse.
This includes any possible side effects not listed in this leaflet.
See
section 4.
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET
1. What Provera Tablets are and what they are used for
2. What you need to know before you take Provera Tablets
3. How to take Provera Tablets
4. Possible side effects
5. Storing Provera Tablets
6. Contents of the pack and other information
1. WHAT PROVERA TABLETS ARE AND WHAT THEY ARE
USED FOR

Provera Tablets contain the active substance medroxyprogesterone
acetate, which is one of a group of medicines called
‘progestogens’.
Progestogens are similar to the natural female hormone,
progesterone.

Provera Tablets have several uses. You can take Provera Tablets to
treat or manage:

Heavy periods

Painful periods

Irregular periods or periods that are more frequent than normal

Absence of periods

Mild to moderate endometriosis (where tissue from your womb is
found outside your womb)
You must talk to a doctor if you do not feel better or if you feel
worse.
2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE
PROVERA TABLETS
PROVERA MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR ALL WOMEN.
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING LIST CAREFULLY TO SEE IF ANY OF THESE APPLY
TO YOU. CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU ARE NOT SURE.
DO NOT TAKE PROVERA TABLETS IF YOU:

are allergic to medroxyprogesterone ac