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How long will it take for Deviry 10 mg to stop my unexpected heavy bleeding between periods, and what are the possible reasons for this happening?

Asked by Female, 35 · 2 days ago

G.santoshini Reddy

M Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics)

2 days ago

But please be reassured that Deviry (medroxyprogesterone acetate) is very effective. Typically, it takes about 2 to 7 days for the bleeding to significantly lighten or stop completely as your hormone levels stabilize. This type of bleeding is commonly caused by temporary hormonal imbalances, stress, fluctuations in ovulation, or benign uterine changes like polyps or fibroids. Please continue taking the medication exactly as prescribed. If the bleeding does not improve after a week, or if you feel dizzy or weak, please reach out to your healthcare provider for a gentle evaluation to ensure everything is on track.

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