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Medroxyprogesterone acetate tablets

Function and Efficacy

Progestogens act on the endometrium and promote the proliferation and secretion of the endometrium. Through negative feedback to the hypothalamus, they inhibit the release of luteinizing hormone from the anterior pituitary and inhibit the ovulation process of the ovary. The anti-cancer effect may be related to the anti-estrogen effect.

Ingredients

The main ingredient of this product and its chemical name: The main ingredient of this product is medroxyprogesterone acetate. Its chemical name is: 6alpha;-methyl-17alpha;-hydroxypregnane-4-ene-3,20-dione acetate.

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Medroxyprogesterone AcetateIngredients

Progestogens act on the endometrium and promote the proliferation and secretion of the endometrium. Through negative feedback to the hypothalamus, they inhibit the release of luteinizing hormone from the anterior pituitary and inhibit the ovulation process of the ovary. The anti-cancer effect may be related to the anti-estrogen effect.

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Appearance

This product is white tablets.

Indication

It can be used for irregular menstruation, functional uterine bleeding and endometriosis, etc. It can also be used for advanced breast cancer and endometrial cancer.

Usage and Dosage

1 Functional amenorrhea: oral, 4-8 mg per day, for 5-10 consecutive days; 2 Endometrial cancer: oral, 100 mg once, 3 times a day, or oral 500 mg, 1 to 2 times a day, as a maintenance dose after intramuscular injection.

Adverse Reactions

Some women have irregular bleeding. When treating tumors, high doses may cause Cushing's syndrome. Long-term use may cause abnormal liver function.

Precautions

Patients with impaired liver and kidney function, patients with a history of thrombosis such as cerebral infarction, myocardial infarction, thrombophlebitis, undiagnosed bleeding from sexual organs, urinary tract bleeding, and a history of allergy to this product are contraindicated. Pregnant and lactating women are contraindicated.

Special Population Medication

Precautions for children: Use with caution Precautions for pregnancy and lactation: Contraindicated for pregnant women Precautions for the elderly: Not yet clear.

Drug Interactions

This product can be used in combination with chemotherapy drugs to enhance their anti-cancer effects. It can promote thrombosis when used in combination with adrenal cortex hormones.

Storage

Keep away from light and store in sealed container.

Packaging Specification

2mg

Validity Period

24 months.

Manufacturer

Beijing Haiwang Zhongxin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

  • Founded in:

    1990-08-14
  • Address:

    No. 1, Qiangyun Road, Economic Development Zone, Miyun District, Beijing
  • Tax NO.:

    91110228102644755T
  • Registered Funds:

    100 million yuan
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