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

Summary:

Coughing 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 < 1 month also take Premarin, and have Rheumatoid arthritis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Coughing 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 54,941 Provera users. Check the latest studies of Provera.

What is Coughing?

Coughing is found to be associated with 3,178 drugs and 3,775 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Coughing.

On Jul, 31, 2025

53,365 people reported to have side effects when taking Provera.
Among them, 403 people (0.76%) have Coughing.

Among these 403 people:

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

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

female: 98.12 %
male: 1.88 %

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

What are other drugs people take besides Provera? *

What are other side effects people have besides Coughing? *

Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 121 people, 30.02%
Headache (pain in head): 105 people, 26.05%
High Blood Pressure: 101 people, 25.06%
Joint Pain: 95 people, 23.57%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 93 people, 23.08%
Fever: 92 people, 22.83%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 82 people, 20.35%
Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 75 people, 18.61%
Pain In Extremity: 75 people, 18.61%
Dyspnea (difficult or laboured breathing): 72 people, 17.87%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 56 people, 13.90%
High Blood Pressure: 45 people, 11.17%
Osteoporosis (bones weak and more likely to break): 22 people, 5.46%
Depression: 20 people, 4.96%
Stress And Anxiety: 20 people, 4.96%
Menopause (end of monthly cycles in women): 18 people, 4.47%
Osteopenia (a condition where bone mineral density is lower than normal): 17 people, 4.22%
Joint Pain: 15 people, 3.72%
Pain: 14 people, 3.47%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 10 people, 2.48%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Provera:

Provera (54,941 reports)

Coughing treatments and more:

Coughing (361,780 reports)

Common Provera side effects:

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Common drugs associated with Coughing:

Browse all the drugs that are associated with Coughing:

Coughing (3,178 drugs)

Common conditions associated with Coughing:

Asthma aggravated: 28,759 reports
Chronic asthma: 28,706 reports
Rheumatoid arthritis: 28,588 reports
Arthritis - rheumatoid: 28,587 reports
Hypertension: 16,159 reports
High blood pressure: 16,068 reports
Pulmonary arterial hypertension: 12,453 reports
Multiple sclerosis aggravated: 9,445 reports
Crohns disease: 8,547 reports
Plaque psoriasis: 8,534 reports

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Coughing:

Coughing (3,775 conditions)

Drugs similar to Provera and Coughing :

Related publications that referenced our studies

Bahall M, Reyes AJ, Ramcharan K, Hosein N, Seegobin K, Bahall K, Sharma H, Dhansingh S, Mahabir A, "Neuro-ophthalmological manifestations after intramuscular medroxyprogesterone: a forme fruste of idiopathic intracranial hypertension?", Neurology international, 2016 Sep .
Bahall M, Reyes AJ, Ramcharan K, Hosein N, Seegobin K, Bahall K, Sharma H, Dhansingh S, Mahabir A, "Neuro-ophthalmological manifestations after intramuscular medroxyprogesterone: a forme fruste of idiopathic intracranial hypertension?", Neurology international, 2016 Sep .

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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