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Can taking Deviry 10mg tablets cause my period to be late, and how many days after stopping the medication does it usually take for a period to start?

Asked by Female, 29 · 14 days ago

Y. Lakshmi Thulasi

Pharm-D (Post baccalaureate)

14 days ago

It is completely normal for your period to be delayed while taking Deviry (medroxyprogesterone), as this medication is designed to temporarily pause your cycle. Once you stop taking the tablets, your hormone levels drop, which typically triggers your period?often called withdrawal bleeding?within 3 to 7 days. Sometimes, it can take up to 10 days for the bleeding to begin. Please be reassured that this is the expected way the medication works. If your period does not start after 10 days, please reach out to your doctor for a gentle check-up.

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