DB TAB - mTatva Health-PIE

Contents

1 Overview
2 Usage
3 Frequently Asked Questions
4 Precautions for DB TAB and its Constituents
5 Common Side-Effects
6 Disease Interactions
7 Technical Classification
8 Available Alternatives for DB TAB
- 8.1 What are the commonly available Substitutes?
- 8.2 What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
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Overview

DB TAB is a Schedule H drug.

DB TAB is composed of: MEDROXYPROGESTERONE (10.0 MG)

Medroxyprogesterone is used to treat conditions such as absent or irregular menstrual periods, or abnormal uterine bleeding. Medroxyprogesterone is also used to decrease the risk of endometrial hyperplasia (a condition that may lead to uterine cancer) while taking estrogens. It is also used to prevent an overgrowth of the lining of the uterus in women taking estrogen who have gone through menopause. Medroxyprogesterone works by replacing progesterone hormone that the body is unable to make.

Usage

MEDROXYPROGESTERONE is generally used to treat: Premenstrual Syndrome
MEDROXYPROGESTERONE can address symptoms like: Vagina Bleeding, No Menstrual Periods, Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, Irregular Menstrual Periods, Missed Or Late Menstrual Period

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 12yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Dangerous – Studies indicate Human-Fetal Risk

Precautions for DB TAB and its Constituents

It may cause drowsiness or dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.
Avoid exposure to sunlight, otherwise it may cause dark skin patches.
It may affect blood sugar level, monitor sugar level regularly.
Before using medroxyprogesterone, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems.
Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of stroke or other blood clots, personal/family history of breast cancer, abnormal breast exam, cancer of the cervix, abnormal/unexplained vaginal bleeding, liver disease, depression, frequent use of alcohol/tobacco, asthma, diabetes, heart disease, kidney disease, migraine, seizures, personal/family history of bone disease (such as osteoporosis).
Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all of the products you use (including prescription drugs, nonprescription drug, and herbal products).
During pregnancy, this medication should be used only when clearly needed. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
This drug passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Common Side-Effects

MEDROXYPROGESTERONE : Breast Pain, Breast Engorgement, Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Dry Skin, Vagina Discharge Or Mucus, Head Headache, Dizziness, Depressed Mood, Difficulty Sleeping, Nausea, Weight Gain, Eyes Change In Vision

Disease Interactions

MEDROXYPROGESTERONE can interfere with: Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Breast Cancer, Acute Liver Failure, Thromboembolism, Depression, Acute Renal Failure, Migraine, Congestive Heart Disease, Asthma, Urine Retention, Seizure, Hypertension, Diabetes Mellitus, Osteoporosis, Hyperlipidemia, Obesity

Technical Classification

MEDROXYPROGESTERONE is categorized as:

CONTRACEPTIVES / SEX HORMONES / HORMONES
PROGESTINS / SEX HORMONES / HORMONES

Available Alternatives for DB TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

DB TAB	INR 49 for 10 TABLETS	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 10.0 MG
DEVIRY 10MG TAB	INR 52.39 for 10 TABLETS	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 10 MG
DUB 10MG TAB	INR 29.4 for 10 TABLETS	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 10.0 MG
EMPEEA 10MG TAB	INR 42.98 for 10 TABLETS	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 10.0 MG
MAXOGEST TAB	INR 54.5 for 10 TABLETS	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 10.0 MG
MEDANIN 10MG TAB	INR 54.47 for 10 TABLETS	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 10.0 MG
MEDONA 10MG TAB	INR 40 for 10 TABLETS	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 10.0 MG
MEDRIGEST TAB	INR 48.9 for 10 TABLETS	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 10.0 MG
MEGEST 10MG TAB	INR 58.47 for 10 TABLETS	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 10.0 MG
MEPRATE 10MG TAB	INR 58.4 for 10 TABLETS	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 10 MG
MODUS 10MG TAB	INR 49.49 for 10 TABLETS	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 10 MG
ORGAMED 10MG TAB	INR 55 for 10 TABLETS	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 10.0 MG
PROVERA 10MG TAB	INR 60.53 for 10 TABLETS	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 10.0 MG
REGEEVA 10MG TAB	INR 47.3 for 10 TABLETS	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 10.0 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

DEPO PROVERA 150MG INJ	INR 305.8 for 1 ML INJECTION	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 150 MG
DEPO-PROVERA INJ	INR 305.8 for 1 ML INJECTION	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 150 MG
DEPOKARE 150MG INJ	INR 125 for 1 ML INJECTION	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 150.0 MG
DEVIRY 100MG TAB	INR 280 for 10 TABLETS	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 100 MG
DEVIRY 2.5MG TAB	INR 13.82 for 10 TABLETS	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 2.5 MG
MEDONA 2.5MG TAB	INR 14.98 for 10 TABLETS	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 2.5 MG
MEDROXYPROGESTERONE		MEDROXYPROGESTERONE
MEGEST 2.5MG TAB	INR 14.82 for 10 TABLETS	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 2.5 MG
MEPRATE 2.5MG TAB	INR 17 for 10 TABLETS	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 2.5 MG
PROPEG 100MG CAP	INR 93.45 for 10 CAPSULES	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 100.0 MG
PROPEG 100MG INJ	INR 80 for 2 ML INJECTION	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 100.0 MG
PROPEG 200MG CAP	INR 174.75 for 10 CAPSULES	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 200.0 MG
PROPEG 200MG INJ	INR 150 for 2 ML INJECTION	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 200.0 MG
PROVERA 2.5MG TAB	INR 24.77 for 10 TABLETS	MEDROXYPROGESTERONE 2.5 MG