Provera and Cervicitis - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Cervicitis is reported as a side effect among people who take Provera (medroxyprogesterone acetate), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 5 - 10 years also take Premarin, and have Menopause.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Cervicitis when taking Provera. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 53,365 people who have side effects when taking Provera from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Provera?

Provera has active ingredients of medroxyprogesterone acetate. It is often used in birth control. eHealthMe is studying from 54,943 Provera users. Check the latest studies of Provera.

What is Cervicitis?

Cervicitis (inflammation of the uterine cervix) is found to be associated with 151 drugs and 264 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Cervicitis.



On Jul, 09, 2026

53,365 people reported to have side effects when taking Provera.
Among them, 56 people (0.1%) have Cervicitis.

Could Provera cause Cervicitis?

Among these 56 people:

How long have people been on Provera when they have Cervicitis? *

  • < 1 month: 12.5 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 20.83 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 16.67 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 25.0 %
  • 10+ years: 25.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Cervicitis when taking Provera? *

  • female: 98.21 %
  • male: 1.79 %

What is the age of people who have Cervicitis when taking Provera? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 13.04 %
  • 30-39: 2.17 %
  • 40-49: 6.52 %
  • 50-59: 45.65 %
  • 60+: 32.61 %

What are other drugs people take besides Provera? *

  1. Premarin: 43 people, 76.79%
  2. Prempro: 25 people, 44.64%
  3. Estraderm: 20 people, 35.71%
  4. Naprosyn: 17 people, 30.36%
  5. Celebrex: 15 people, 26.79%
  6. Prevacid: 14 people, 25.00%
  7. Aranesp: 13 people, 23.21%
  8. Zometa: 13 people, 23.21%
  9. Aredia: 13 people, 23.21%
  10. Vioxx: 13 people, 23.21%

What are other side effects people have besides Cervicitis? *

  1. Chest Pain: 26 people, 46.43%
  2. Back Pain: 24 people, 42.86%
  3. Vaginal Bleeding: 24 people, 42.86%
  4. Insomnia (sleeplessness): 23 people, 41.07%
  5. Atrophic Vulvovaginitis (inflammation of the vulva): 21 people, 37.50%
  6. Pain: 20 people, 35.71%
  7. Diarrhea: 19 people, 33.93%
  8. Joint Pain: 19 people, 33.93%
  9. Weight Decreased: 19 people, 33.93%
  10. Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 18 people, 32.14%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Menopause (end of monthly cycles in women): 28 people, 50.00%
  2. Menopausal Symptoms: 14 people, 25.00%
  3. Sarcoidosis (an inflammatory disease that affects multiple organs in the body, but mostly the lungs and lymph glands): 13 people, 23.21%
  4. Anaemia (lack of blood): 13 people, 23.21%
  5. Osteomyelitis (infection of bone): 12 people, 21.43%
  6. Hot Flush (sudden feelings of heat): 9 people, 16.07%
  7. Pain: 4 people, 7.14%
  8. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 3 people, 5.36%
  9. Vaginitis Bacterial (inflammation of the vagina caused by bacterial infection): 2 people, 3.57%
  10. Uterine Spasm: 2 people, 3.57%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of medroxyprogesterone acetate:

Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on medroxyprogesterone acetate (the active ingredients of Provera) and Provera (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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