Regeeva is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Contraceptives. The alternative uses of Regeeva have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Regeeva depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Regeeva have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Regeeva go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Regeeva's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Regeeva related warnings talks about Regeeva's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Regeeva can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Regeeva in conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Regeeva contraindications section.
Besides this, Regeeva 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 Regeeva is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Regeeva 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 |
| Adult(Female) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Regeeva is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Regeeva safe for pregnant women?
Regeeva can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Regeeva safe during breastfeeding?
Regeeva should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Regeeva on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Regeeva on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Regeeva on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Regeeva. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Regeeva only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Regeeva on the Heart?
Regeeva may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Regeeva 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 Regeeva unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Regeeva habit forming or addictive?
Regeeva does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Regeeva you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Regeeva only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Regeeva is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Regeeva
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Regeeva with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Regeeva
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Regeeva and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Usually, Regeeva is given for short-term treatment of amenorrhea and menorrhagia which may vary from case to case basis depending on the condition of the patient. For contraception, one injection of Regeeva is given over the duration of 3 months. Total 4 injections are given throughout the year for effective contraception. The fertility is restored normally after 10 months following the last injection of this drug on an average basis.
Rarely, Regeeva causes a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Rarely, Regeeva 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, Regeeva 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.
Yes, Regeeva can cause acne, but it occurs in a few cases. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience severe acne after taking this medicine then discuss with your doctor.
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