Depio Provera

Expert Advice

• Medroxyprogesterone should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight.
• This medicine does not protect against any sexually transmitted diseases, and protection in the form of condoms should still be used during intercourse.

Try to avoid the following while taking this medication:

1. Smoking: This will increase the probability of clots, high blood pressure, stroke, etc.

2. Sunlight. Exposure to sunlight may cause rashes.

3. Body fluids: Such as urine, semen, vaginal discharge , and vomit should be handled with precaution. ( gloves, separate laundry, etc.)

4. Driving: or any task that should be avoided when you feel dizzy. Avoid these tasks untill you can perform these tasks confidently.

Avoid this medication if:

1. You are allergic to this medicine, or it’s ingredients.

2.You are pregnant, especially in the first few months of pregnancy. It may be harmful to the unborn child.

3. You are breastfeeding.

Consult your doctor if:

1. You have any known drug allergy

2. You are about to undergo any surgical procedure

3. You have a history of bleeding disorders, liver diseases, cancer, stroke, heart diseases, kidney diseases and seizures.