Provera
Medroxyprogesterone 5mg and 10mg tablets for endometriosis and abnormal uterine bleeding. A progestogen that turns the endometrium secretory.
- Category
- Women's Health
- Active ingredient
- Medroxyprogesterone
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 5 · 10mg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
No prescription needed: we place your order for Provera on your behalf.
- Conditions
- Endometriosis · Secondary Amenorrhoea · Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
- Therapeutic class
- Progestogens
- Pharmacological class
- Progestogen
- Minor side effects
- nausea; headache; fatigue; breast tenderness
- Moderate side effects
- insomnia; dizziness; weight changes; menstrual irregularities
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Originator
- Pfizer
- Onset Time
- 1–3 days
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C in a dry place.
- Drug interactions
- aminoglutethimide
- Age restrictions
- Not indicated for paediatric use.
Contraindications
undiagnosed vaginal bleeding; severe hepatic impairment; history of breast cancer; pregnancy
Precautions and warnings
monitor for signs of thrombotic disorders; use caution in patients with history of depression; risk of fluid retention
Serious side effects
thromboembolism, requires immediate medical attention; anaphylaxis, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Medroxyprogesterone 5mg and 10mg tablets for endometriosis and abnormal uterine bleeding. A progestogen that turns the endometrium secretory.
Mechanism of action
A synthetic progestogen that acts on the endometrium, transforming proliferative tissue into secretory tissue and providing hormonal balance for various gynaecological indications.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Must not be used during pregnancy. Breastfeeding: Excreted in breast milk; consult your physician.
Provera contains medroxyprogesterone, a synthetic progestin used for managing conditions including endometriosis, secondary amenorrhoea and abnormal uterine bleeding. It functions by mimicking naturally occurring hormones to help regulate the female reproductive system.
Buying Provera online
Ordering online has become a standard method for expats to secure this medication across the region. Generic medroxyprogesterone, much of it made in India, remains a far more affordable option than the original brand, helping people maintain their health regimens even when far from home.
What you will receive
Provera is the originator brand name, made by Pfizer. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with Pfizer and do not ship the original Provera.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Medroxyprogesterone) at the same dose, mostly recognised Indian branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- A regulated generic matches the original ingredient for ingredient by legal standard.