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Took Modus To Delay Painful Periods. Will It Cause Any Side Effects?

i have an important exam on 15 march, since i have painful periods which might fall before or on that day, i have been advised by a doctor to take modus 5mg from yesterday. last month i had taken familon and i had nausea , mood swings and listless feeling. please advise this medicine will not cause such things so that i can study and perform well.
Wed, 20 Mar 2013
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Modus is medroxyprogesterone a hormonal agent ,progesterone by its class effect can cause feeling of depression,listlessness and mood swings.
You can try NSAIDS for painful periods such as voveron.
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Took Modus To Delay Painful Periods. Will It Cause Any Side Effects?

Hi Modus is medroxyprogesterone a hormonal agent ,progesterone by its class effect can cause feeling of depression,listlessness and mood swings. You can try NSAIDS for painful periods such as voveron.