Meprate 10mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Meprate 10 MG Description
Meprate 10 tablet is a man-made form of the female sex hormone progesterone. It is used to treat menstrual disorders like irregular menses and absence of menses. Meprate tablet contains Methylprogesterone as an active ingredient.
For optimum effect, take this medicine every day at the same time and do not miss any doses. Meprate 10 should never be used in pregnancy and for known women with breast cancer and liver disorders. Other medications that contain Medroxyprogesterone as an active ingredient include Deviry 10 tablet and Modus 10 tablet.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about all the medicines and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from before starting this medicine.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹64.96 |
You Save | ₹4.89 (7% on MRP) |
Contains | Medroxyprogesterone(10.0 Mg) |
Uses | Menstrual disorders |
Side effects | Headache, nausea, abnormal bleeding, fever, weight gain |
Therapy | FEMALE HORMONE PILLS |
Uses of Meprate 10 MG
Contraindications of Meprate 10 MG
- If you are allergic to Medroxyprogesterone or any other ingredients of the Meprate 10 mg tablet.
- If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.
- If you have or had a history of breast cancer.
- If you have any blood disorders like arterial thrombosis (blood clot formation in arteries) or venous thrombosis
- If you have liver problems.
- If you have porphyria (a blood disorder that affects the nervous system and skin).
Side effects of Meprate 10 MG
- Headache
- Nausea
- Abnormal bleeding
- Fever
- Fatigue
Precautions and Warnings of Meprate 10 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have kidney or heart diseases such as high blood pressure.
- You have asthma or diabetes.
- You have liver problems or gallstones.
- You are suffering from migraine, depression or epilepsy.
- You have an allergic condition characterised by joint pain, skin rashes or high fever.
- You have hearing problems.
- You may experience weight gain and oedema when on this medicine, inform your doctor if you experience the same.
- The risk of blood clot formation increases if you are overweight, you have ever had a blood clot in veins or lungs, or you are immobile for long periods due to surgery, or you have had repeated miscarriages in the past. If you have any of these conditions, communicate the same to your doctor....
Directions for Use of Meprate 10 MG
- Meprate 10 mg tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It can be taken with or without food.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- You should not consume more than that prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not discontinue this medicine on your own.
Storage and disposal of Meprate 10 MG
- Store Meprate tablets in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
- Do not use expired or damaged medicines.
- Discard any unused medicine properly. Do not flush in the toilet or throw it into the drain.
Quick Tips of Meprate 10 MG
- Meprate 10 tablet is used in the treatment of irregular periods, irregular bleeding and absence of menstruation.
- Take this medicine exactly as recommended by your doctor. You should not consume more than the prescribed dose by your doctor.
- Meprate can have harmful effects on the baby if taken during pregnancy, especially in the first trimester. It may lead to birth defects in the baby.
- Meprate 10mg Tablet is not a contraceptive. It is important to use an efficient method of birth control to avoid pregnancy. If you suspect that you are pregnant while taking the medicine, please inform your doctor immediately to prevent any harm to the baby. ...
- Meprate can also be used to delay periods, but it should be taken a few days before the expected start of the periods.
Dosage of Meprate 10 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of Meprate 10 MG
How Does It Work?
Interactions of Meprate 10 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Meprate tablets may interact with other medicines and produce an altered response. Please tell your doctor if you are using any other medicines, over-the-counter medicines (that you buy without a prescription) and herbal preparations....
- Medicines used in the treatment of seizures such as Aminoglutethimide can decrease the effect of the Meprate tablet.
- Medicines such as Warfarin, Ritonavir and Nelfinavir are known to interact with the Meprate tablet and alter its action.
- Other medicines such as medicines used to treat epilepsy such as Phenytoin, anti-TB medicines such as Rifampicin, anti-HIV medicines such as Nevirapine and Efavirenz should be used cautiously.
Content Details
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How long can I take the Meprate 10 tablet?
Q: Is the Meprate a contraceptive pill?
Q: What is the use of the Meprate tablet?
Q: Can the Meprate prevent pregnancy?
Q: Can the Meprate affect pregnancy?
Q: Does the Meprate cause weight gain?
Q: How does the Meprate tablet work?
Q: How to use the Meprate tablet?
- Swallow the Meprate 10 tablet as a whole with a sufficient amount of water, with or without food.
- You should take this medicine regularly at the same time without fail as directed by your doctor.
Q: Can I take the Meprate during breastfeeding?
Q: At what time should I take the Meprate tablet?
Q: Is Meprate tablet a steroid?
Q: How many days should I take Meprate to get periods?
Q: Can Meprate cause hair fall?
Q: Is Meprate used to delay periods?
Q: Can the use of Meprate tablet help get pregnant?
Q: Can we take Meprate tablets for a week?
Q: How long tablet Meprate take to show effects?
Q: Is Meprate a hormone tablet?
Q: Is Meprate good for periods?
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