Depo provera

A long-acting injectable contraceptive drug containing only progestin.


A trademark for a progesterone derivative used in birth control and treatment of endometriosis which is administered by three-monthly injection.


Depo-Provera is a brand name for medroxyprogesterone, which is a progestogen drug with a long-acting effect. It is administered through depot injections and is primarily used as a contraceptive method. Medroxyprogesterone is similar to progesterone, a naturally occurring female sex hormone.


 


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