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Deviry 10 mg Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TABLETS
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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy

Deviry 10 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of amenorrhea (absence of menstruation), irregular periods, uterine bleeding, endometrial hyperplasia (thickening of the uterus), and endometriosis. It works by replacing or supplementing the naturally produced female sex hormone called progesterone. This medicine may cause common side effects like headache, nausea, dizziness, hair loss, acne, unusual vaginal bleeding or spotting.

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Composition :

MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

NPPA :

Regulated

About Deviry 10 mg Tablet

Deviry 10 mg Tablet is used to treat heavy, painful, irregular or missed periods, absence of periods, and uterine bleeding. It is also used to treat mild to moderate endometriosis and to decrease the risk of endometrial hyperplasia (a condition that may lead to uterine cancer) while taking estrogens. Deviry 10 mg Tablet may also be used to prevent pregnancy.

Deviry 10 mg Tablet contains medroxyprogesterone acetate that works by replacing or supplementing the naturally produced female sex hormone called progesterone. Deviry 10 mg Tablet treats endometriosis by thinning the uterine lining, thereby preventing the spread of tissues from the uterus to other body parts. It helps prevent pregnancy by stopping the release of eggs from the ovaries (ovulation). 

Take Deviry 10 mg Tablet as prescribed. In some cases, you may have headache, nausea, dizziness, hair loss, acne, unusual vaginal bleeding or spotting. Most of these side effects of Deviry 10 mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Avoid taking Deviry 10 mg Tablet if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you have/had breast cancer, unusual bleeding in the vagina, liver disease, or any other health problems. Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption to prevent any unpleasant side effects. Deviry 10 mg Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert after taking Deviry 10 mg Tablet .

Uses of Deviry 10 mg Tablet

Deviry 10 mg Tablet is used to treat Amenorrhea, irregular periods, uterine bleeding, endometrial hyperplasia, and endometriosis. The detailed uses of Deviry 10 mg Tablet are as follows:

  • Menstrual Cycle Regulation: Deviry 10 mg Tablet helps to regulate irregular menstrual cycles, treating conditions like amenorrhea by stabilising hormonal imbalances and promoting a regular menstrual cycle.
  • Hormonal Replacement Therapy: Deviry 10 mg Tablet may be used for hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to alleviate symptoms of menopause, such as hot flashes and mood changes, by regulating estrogen levels.
  • Endometriosis Treatment: Deviry 10 mg Tablet is also used to treat endometriosis symptoms, such as painful periods and irregular cycles, by regulating hormones and reducing discomfort.
  • Treatment of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding: By controlling hormone levels and possibly lowering excessive bleeding during menstruation, Deviry 10 mg Tablet can help manage abnormal uterine bleeding.

Directions for Use

• Deviry 10 mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, but taking it with food helps reduce stomach upset. • Follow the recommended dosage and duration advised by the doctor to achieve optimal results. • Swallow Deviry 10 mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water. • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Deviry 10 mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called progestogens used to treat heavy, painful, irregular or missed periods, absence of periods, and uterine bleeding. It is also used to treat mild to moderate endometriosis and to decrease the risk of endometrial hyperplasia (a condition that may lead to uterine cancer) while taking estrogens. Deviry 10 mg Tablet may also be used to prevent pregnancy. Deviry 10 mg Tablet contains medroxyprogesterone acetate that works by replacing or supplementing the naturally produced female sex hormone called progesterone. Deviry 10 mg Tablet treats endometriosis by thinning the uterine lining, thereby preventing the spread of tissues from the uterus to other body parts. It helps prevent pregnancy by stopping the release of eggs from the ovaries (ovulation). 

How Deviry 10 mg Tablet Works

Deviry 10 mg Tablet contains medroxyprogesterone acetate that works by replacing or supplementing the naturally produced female sex hormone called progesterone. Deviry 10 mg Tablet treats endometriosis by thinning the uterine lining, thereby preventing the spread of tissues from the uterus to other body parts. It helps prevent pregnancy by stopping the release of eggs from the ovaries (ovulation).

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Deviry 10 mg Tablet
  • Eat a healthy balanced diet.
  • Reduce stress with relaxation techniques such as yoga or meditation.
  • Keep track of your menstrual cycle any irregularities.
  • Have regular check ups to exclude other health problems.
  • Exercise but do not exercise to the extent of overheating.
  • Hydrate well, eat well (particularly iron and vitamins).
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
  • Use hot or cold packs on your breasts to help alleviate discomfort.
  • Choose a supportive, well-fitting bra, preferably one that has been professionally fitted.
  • Practice relaxation techniques to manage stress and anxiety that may accompany severe breast pain.
  • Limit or avoid caffeine consumption.
  • Eat a low-fat diet and focus on foods rich in complex carbohydrates.
  • Rubbing evening primrose oil on your breasts may help balance fatty acids in the cells and reduce pain.
  • Keep track of when your breast pain occurs and any other symptoms to determine if the pain is regular or not.
  • Vitamin E supplements may help reduce pain for women who experience pain linked to their menstrual cycle.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers like acetaminophen or ibuprofen can provide relief, but be sure to consult your doctor for the correct dosage, as prolonged use may cause side effects.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
  • Keep your skin clean by gently washing your face two times daily and after sweating. Choose a mild and non-abrasive cleanser.
  • Use gentle alcohol-free skin care products. Avoid products that might irritate your skin such as exfoliants, astringents and toners.
  • Acne may also occur due to oil in the hair. Thus, if you have oily hair, shampoo more frequently than you do now and keep your hair away from face.
  • Keep your hands off your face as touching face throughout the day might worsen acne. Also, do not pick, squeeze or pop acne as it will prolong the healing process and increase the risk of dark spots and scarring.
  • Avoid tanning by applying a broad spectrum sunscreen and wearing sun-protective clothing when outdoors.

What if I have taken an overdose of Deviry 10 mg Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Deviry 10 mg Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not use Deviry 10 mg Tablet if you are allergic to medroxyprogesterone acetate, or any other similar hormonal medicines, if you have/had breast cancer, venous/arterial thrombosis, liver problems, porphyria, if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant. Tell your doctor before using Deviry 10 mg Tablet if you have had a heart attack, stroke, blood clot, liver problems, kidney problems, asthma (wheezing), epilepsy (seizures), diabetes, migraine, endometriosis, lupus, heart problems, thyroid, or have high calcium levels in your blood. Be cautious while driving as Deviry 10 mg Tablet may cause dizziness.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MedroxyprogesteroneTranexamic acid
Critical
MedroxyprogesteroneEtretinate
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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MedroxyprogesteroneTranexamic acid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Deviry 10 mg Tablet:
Taking Deviry 10 mg Tablet acetate with Tranexamic acid may increase the risk of blood clots.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Deviry 10 mg Tablet with Tranexamic acid is not recommended but can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, coughing up blood, blood in the urine, sudden loss of vision, and pain, redness, or swelling in your arm or leg. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
MedroxyprogesteroneEtretinate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Deviry 10 mg Tablet:
Taking Deviry 10 mg Tablet and Etretinate may cause severe birth defects if the mother takes the medication during pregnancy.

How to manage the interaction:
Using etretinate and Deviry 10 mg Tablet together is not recommended, but can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience unusual symptoms contact your doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MedroxyprogesteroneAcitretin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Deviry 10 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Acitretin with Deviry 10 mg Tablet can increase the risk and severity of birth defects when taken by a pregnant woman.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Acitretin with Deviry 10 mg Tablet together is generally avoided as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Consult a doctor if you get pregnant while taking these medications. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MedroxyprogesteroneBosentan
Severe
How does the drug interact with Deviry 10 mg Tablet:
Taking Bosentan and Deviry 10 mg Tablet may, reduce the blood levels and effects of Deviry 10 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a interaction between bosentan and Deviry 10 mg Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience hot flashes(feeling of heat in the body), dryness, or unusual bleeding, don't hesitate to reach out to your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
MedroxyprogesteroneSugammadex
Severe
How does the drug interact with Deviry 10 mg Tablet:
When Deviry 10 mg Tablet is taken with sugammadex, the effect of Deviry 10 mg Tablet in the blood may decrease.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sugammadex with Deviry 10 mg Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms consult your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
MedroxyprogesteroneAmprenavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Deviry 10 mg Tablet:
Taking Deviry 10 mg Tablet with amprenavir may make amprenavir less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Deviry 10 mg Tablet and Amprenavir, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you're having any unusual symptoms, it's important to contact your doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
MedroxyprogesteroneBrigatinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Deviry 10 mg Tablet:
Taking Deviry 10 mg Tablet and Brigatinib may, reduce the blood levels and effects of Deviry 10 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Deviry 10 mg Tablet and brigatinib together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience hot flashes(feeling of heat in the body), dryness, or unusual bleeding, don't hesitate to reach out to your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
MedroxyprogesteroneGriseofulvin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Deviry 10 mg Tablet:
Taking griseofulvin with Deviry 10 mg Tablet may reduce blood levels and the effects of Deviry 10 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Griseofulvin and Deviry 10 mg Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any of these symptoms like unexpected bleeding or abnormal bleeding, or if you think you might be pregnant while using birth control, it's important to contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MedroxyprogesteroneBexarotene
Severe
How does the drug interact with Deviry 10 mg Tablet:
Taking Deviry 10 mg Tablet with bexarotene may decrease the effectiveness of Deviry 10 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Deviry 10 mg Tablet and Bexarotene together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms consult your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
MedroxyprogesteroneFosamprenavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Deviry 10 mg Tablet:
Taking Deviry 10 mg Tablet together with fosamprenavir may decrease the effects of fosamprenavir.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Deviry 10 mg Tablet and Fosamprenavir, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Do regular exercise and physical activity to minimize hot flushes and improve sleep. Besides this, weight-bearing exercises can help in making your bone strong. Aerobic exercise, yoga, and activities like tai chi may help relax the body and mind.
  • Try to wear loose clothes before going to bed and sleep in a cool, well-ventilated room. Doing this can prevent symptoms of hot flushes and night sweats. Take minimum sleep of 8 hours. 
  • Avoid or limit intake of caffeine-containing beverages, alcohol, and spicy food, as these are known triggering agents for hot flushes.
  • Try to be stress-free to improve your mood swings due to hormonal fluctuations. 
  • Quit smoking as it will help to reduce hot flushes and your risk of developing chronic conditions like heart disease, stroke, and cancer.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

HORMONES

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Alcohol

Caution

There is not enough scientific data available for Deviry 10 mg Tablet interaction with alcohol. Hence it is best to consult a doctor.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Avoid taking Deviry 10 mg Tablet if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant as Deviry 10 mg Tablet might affect the developing baby.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Deviry 10 mg Tablet . Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Driving

Caution

It is advised to drive with caution after taking Deviry 10 mg Tablet as it may cause dizziness.

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Liver

Unsafe

Deviry 10 mg Tablet is not recommended for people with liver problems. Consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

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Kidney

Caution

There is not enough scientific data available regarding the use of Deviry 10 mg Tablet in people with kidney problems. Hence it is best to consult a doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

Deviry 10 mg Tablet is not recommended for children below 12 years of age.

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FAQs

Deviry 10 mg Tablet is used to treat heavy, painful, irregular or missed periods, absence of periods, and uterine bleeding. It is also used to treat mild to moderate endometriosis and to decrease the risk of endometrial hyperplasia (a condition that may lead to uterine cancer) while taking estrogens. Deviry 10 mg Tablet may also be used to prevent pregnancy.

Deviry 10 mg Tablet contains medroxyprogesterone acetate that works by replacing or supplementing the naturally produced female sex hormone called progesterone.

Abnormal uterine bleeding, irregular or missed periods (amenorrhea), abdominal pain during pregnancy, and frequent miscarriages are the signs of low progesterone. Additionally, low progesterone levels lead to high estrogen levels, and women can have decreased sex drive, weight gain, or gallbladder problems.

Yes, Deviry 10 mg Tablet may cause weight gain. Eat healthy food and exercise regularly. If you feel that you are gaining a lot of weight while taking Deviry 10 mg Tablet , please consult your doctor.

Do not use Deviry 10 mg Tablet if you are allergic to medroxyprogesterone acetate, or any other similar hormonal medicines, if you have/had breast cancer, venous/arterial thrombosis, liver problems, porphyria, if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant.

Continue taking Deviry 10 mg Tablet for as long as it has been prescribed by the doctor. If you experience any difficulty while taking Deviry 10 mg Tablet , consult a doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

“Elder House” Plot No. C-9, Dalia Industrial Estate, Off Veera Desai Road, Andheri (W), Mumbai – 400053.
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Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Veda MaddalaDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Aug 5, 2025 | 11:50 AM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/3547/smpc
  2. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.3547.pdf
  3. https://www.drugs.com/medroxyprogesterone.html
  4. https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a604039.html

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