Prescription requiredHormonal (Progestin)

Deviry 10 Tablet — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of Deviry 10 Tablet include Nausea, headache, breast tenderness, bloating, abdominal pain/cramps, dizziness, mood changes, spotting/breakthrough bleeding, changes in periods, weight gain. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated July 2026

Common Side Effects

Nausea
headache
breast tenderness
bloating
abdominal pain/cramps
dizziness
mood changes
spotting/breakthrough bleeding
changes in periods
weight gain

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Prescription-only (Schedule H). Not for use in known/suspected pregnancy. Seek medical advice before use if you have liver disease, history of blood clots (DVT/PE), stroke/heart disease, breast/uterine cancer, unexplained vaginal bleeding, severe depression, diabetes, or migraine. May cause irregular bleeding especially initially. Stop and seek urgent care for symptoms of thrombosis (leg swelling/pain, chest pain, sudden breathlessness) or jaundice. Use caution when driving if dizzy.

Drug Interactions

Deviry 10 Tablet may interact with the following:

Enzyme inducers may reduce effect: rifampicin/rifabutin
phenytoin
carbamazepine
phenobarbital/primidone
topiramate
St John’s wort; some antiretrovirals (e.g.
efavirenz) may alter levels. May affect glucose control with antidiabetic medicines. Consult doctor/pharmacist for all concomitant medicines.

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Not recommended (contraindicated in pregnancy); consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution (may worsen dizziness/nausea)

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Deviry 10 Tablet — Safety Summary

Composition: Medroxyprogesterone acetate 10 mg
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Not recommended (contraindicated in pregnancy); consult doctor
Alcohol: Use with caution (may worsen dizziness/nausea)
Habit forming: No

Deviry 10 Tablet — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.

Deviry 10 Tablet — Side Effects & Warnings

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated July 2026