Why am I experiencing rust-brown discharge and back pain instead of a normal period, six days after completing a five-day course of Deviry 10mg which I took for a missed period and a negative pregnancy blood test (beta hCG of 1.20)? | Apollo Pharmacy

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Why am I experiencing rust-brown discharge and back pain instead of a normal period, six days after completing a five-day course of Deviry 10mg which I took for a missed period and a negative pregnancy blood test (beta hCG of 1.20)?

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Why am I experiencing rust-brown discharge and back pain instead of a normal period, six days after completing a five-day course of Deviry 10mg which I took for a missed period and a negative pregnancy blood test (beta hCG of 1.20)?

Asked by Female, 25 · 14 days ago

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

14 days ago

After finishing Deviry (medroxyprogesterone acetate), it is very common to experience a withdrawal bleed within 3 to 10 days. The rust-brown discharge you are seeing is simply older blood exiting your uterus slowly as your body responds to the hormone shift. The mild back pain is also a typical symptom of this process, much like regular menstrual cramps. Since your pregnancy blood test was negative, this is a normal response to the medication. However, if the pain becomes severe or the discharge continues for more than a week, please reach out to your doctor for a quick checkup.

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Why am I experiencing rust-brown discharge and back pain instead of a normal period, six days after completing a five-day course of Deviry 10mg which I took for a missed period and a negative pregnancy blood test (beta hCG of 1.20)?

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