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Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection

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Vivichem Pharma

Salt Composition

Medroxyprogesterone acetate (150mg)

Overview Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection

Medroxyprogesterone acetate injection (Viangest MP Depot 150mg) prevents pregnancy by inhibiting ovulation. Administration is strictly by or under a physician's direct supervision, with dosage and duration determined solely by the prescribing doctor. Continue using this injection only as directed. Common side effects include headaches, lightheadedness, stomach pain, anxiety, weight increase, and breast discomfort. Report any concerning side effects to your doctor; management strategies may be available. Irregular periods, spotting, or amenorrhea are also possible. Report heavy or prolonged bleeding immediately. Prior to commencing treatment, disclose any history of blood clots, stroke, heart attack, liver disease, or bleeding disorders. Inform your doctor of all other medications you are currently taking, as interactions may compromise efficacy or alter the drug's action. This injection is contraindicated during pregnancy.

Uses of Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection

Managing excessive uterine bleeding and endometriosis.

Major Benefits of Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection:

This medication will be administered by your healthcare provider; self-medication is strictly prohibited.

Common Side effects of Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection:

  • Weight gain
  • Breast tenderness
  • Headache
  • Abdominal pain
  • Weakness
  • Dizziness
  • Irregular menstrual cycle
  • Nervousness

How to use Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection:

This medication will be administered by your healthcare provider; self-medication is strictly prohibited.

How Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection works:

Depo-Viangest 150mg, a progestin injection, functions as a contraceptive by inhibiting complete ovum maturation and release. Simultaneously, it modifies uterine lining and cervical mucus viscosity, creating a barrier to sperm and thus preventing conception.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Exercise caution when combining Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection with alcohol. Physician consultation is recommended.

PregnancyPregnancyUNSAFE

Administering Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection to pregnant individuals poses a substantial risk. Pregnant women should consult their physician, as research in both animal and human subjects indicates considerable harm to the fetus.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Administering Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer to breast milk, posing a risk to the infant. Breastfeeding mothers should opt for non-hormonal birth control methods, particularly within the first month after delivery.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection can cause drowsiness, blurred vision, and dizziness. Refrain from driving if you experience these effects.

KidneyKidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Insufficient data exists regarding the administration of Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection to individuals with renal impairment. Seek medical advice from your physician.

LiverLiverUNSAFE

The use of Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection is likely inadvisable for individuals with hepatic impairment and should be avoided. Medical advice is recommended.

What if you forget to take Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection :

Omit a Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection dose? Seek your physician's advice.

Facts to Know About Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection

LabelValue
Chemical Category Glucocorticoids, mineralocorticoids, and progestins
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Obstetrics and Gynecology

FAQs on Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection

Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection is a hormonal contraceptive for women. Containing a progesterone-like hormone, it prevents pregnancy by inhibiting ovulation.
Administer the first injection within five days of your period's start. A doctor or nurse will inject it into your arm or buttock muscle. This single dose prevents pregnancy for 12 weeks; repeat injections are needed every 12 weeks for continued protection.
Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection has a 97% effectiveness rate, meaning approximately 3 out of 100 users may still become pregnant. Consistent and timely use increases effectiveness to over 99%.
Fertility typically returns to normal within three months of discontinuing Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection, though it may take up to a year. Therefore, avoid using Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection if you plan a pregnancy soon, unless advised by your doctor.
Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection may cause irregular or absent menstrual periods, weight gain, headache, stomach pain, dizziness, acne, and breast tenderness. While most side effects are temporary, persistent symptoms warrant medical attention.
Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection is most effective when administered within the first five days of your menstrual cycle; effectiveness may take 7-10 days if administered at other times. Use a backup contraceptive method, like condoms, during this period to prevent pregnancy.
Viangest MP Depot 150mg Injection offers highly effective, long-lasting contraception. A single injection provides protection for at least 12 weeks, eliminating the need for daily pills and without impacting sexual activity. Furthermore, it significantly reduces endometrial cancer risk by 80% and may alleviate painful periods.
Viangest MP Depot 150mg injections are administered every 12 weeks. Delays exceeding 13 weeks necessitate a pregnancy test prior to the next injection. Use additional contraception, such as condoms, for 14 days following a delayed injection.
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