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    • MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE (Generic for DEPO-PROVERA)

    • QTY 10
    • 10 MG
    • Tablet
    • Near  77384

MEDROXYPROGESTERONE (me DROX ee proe JES te rone) treats irregular menstrual cycles. It may also be used to prevent the lining of the uterus from becoming too thick in people taking estrogen after menopause. It works by increasing levels of the hormone progestin in the body. This medication is a progestin hormone.


MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE (Generic for DEPO-PROVERA) Lifestyle Interactions

  • Potassium Chloride 0.157g/1,000mL, Sodium Chloride 6.46g/1,000mL, Sodium Bicarbonate 3.09g/1,000mL, Solution for injection

    Interaction: Food
    Severity: Moderate
    Notes for Consumers: Avoid taking Sodium Bicarbonate with foods or beverages which contain a high sodium content (such as tomato juice or processed foods). Sodium Bicarbonate contains a significant amount of sodium in the oral solution. Talk to your health care provider about any dietary restrictions which are important in improving your health conditions.
    Notes for Professionals: Food or medicines containing a high sodium content (e.g., tomato juice) could increase the risk of complications of sodium excess when given with sodium bicarbonate. Patients and clinicians should be aware of the amount of sodium intake in medications and foods.

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