Meprate 10 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Contraceptives. The alternative uses of Meprate 10 Mg Tablet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Meprate 10 Mg Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Meprate 10 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Meprate 10 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Meprate 10 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Meprate 10 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Meprate 10 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer must refrain from the use of Meprate 10 Mg Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Meprate 10 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Meprate 10 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Meprate 10 Mg Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Meprate 10 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Meprate 10 Mg Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Meprate 10 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Meprate Tablet shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Meprate 10 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Meprate Tablet. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Meprate 10 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Meprate Tablet on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Meprate 10 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Meprate Tablet. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Meprate 10 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Meprate Tablet may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Meprate 10 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Meprate 10 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Meprate 10 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Meprate 10 Mg Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Meprate 10 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Meprate 10 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Meprate 10 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Meprate 10 Mg Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Meprate 10 Mg Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Meprate 10 Mg Tablet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Meprate 10 Mg Tablet.
Yes, Meprate Tablet contains medroxyprogesterone which is a steroid. It is a synthetic form of the naturally occurring female sex hormone (progesterone). It should not be confused with anabolic-androgenic steroids which some bodybuilders use, without prescription to build muscle mass.
No, Meprate Tablet should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Rarely, Meprate Tablet causes stomach cramps. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience severe stomach cramps after taking this drug then discuss it with your doctor immediately.
Yes, Meprate Tablet can be taken with diclofenac. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Meprate Tablet along with diclofenac if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Meprate Tablet is a brand name of medroxyprogesterone and it comes in the form of tablet and injection. It belongs to the class of drug known as progestins. It is a prescription drug that is used for the treatment of menorrhagia (abnormally heavy bleeding), secondary amenorrhoea (absence of periods over the duration of three months or more), and endometrial hyperplasia (overgrown lining of the uterus). It is also used for contraception (a method of birth control) and off-label for the treatment of paraphilia (abnormal sexual behavior).
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