Provera Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity
COMMON side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- Bleeding Not Related To Menstrual Period
- Irregular Periods
- Swelling Of The Abdomen
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- Change In Appetite
- Head Pain
- Inflammation Or Infection Of Vagina
- Low Energy
- Muscle Pain
- Visible Water Retention
- Weight Loss
INFREQUENT side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- Abnormal Increase In Muscle Tone
- Discharge From The Vagina
- Dizzy
- Easily Angered Or Annoyed
- Indigestion
RARE side effects
If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression
- Abnormal Liver Function Tests
- Abnormally Long Or Heavy Periods
- Backache
- Blood Clot In Vein
- Cancer Of The Ovary
- Chest Pain
- Depression
- Discharge Of Milk In Men Or Women When Not Breastfeeding
- Erythema Multiforme
- Giant Hives
- Hepatitis
- Hypersensitivity Drug Reaction
- Inflammation Of The Bladder
- Itching
- Life Threatening Allergic Reaction
- Lung Embolism
- Obstruction Of A Blood Vessel By A Blood Clot
- Ovarian Cyst
- Pancreatitis
- Pregnancy Located Outside Of Womb; Often In Fallopian Tube
- Rash
- Retinal Thrombosis
- Skin Condition Marked By Red And Painful Nodules
- Sudden Blindness And Pain Upon Moving The Eye
- Yellowing Of Skin Or Eyes From Bile Flow Problems
If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression
- Absence Of Menstrual Periods
- Acne
- Breast Tenderness
- Cervical Discharge
- Chronic Trouble Sleeping
- Constipation
- Drowsiness
- Erosion Of Cervix
- Excessive Hairiness
- Feel Like Throwing Up
- Fever
- Hair Loss
- High Blood Sugar
- Hives
- Migraine Headache
- Nervous
- Pain In Arms Or Legs
- Water Retention
- Weight Gain
- Yellow-Brown Patches On Skin
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