Depo-Provera and Depo-Provera CI are available as generic drugs. Depo-subQ Provera 104 is not available as a generic drug. Medroxyprogesterone comes in two forms: an oral tablet and an injectable ...

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Medroxyprogesterone acetate 104mg/0.65mL; SC inj; contains parabens. Medroxyprogesterone acetate inhibits the secretion of gonadotropins which primarily prevents follicular maturation and ovulation ...

It is true that there is no clinical advantage to administering injectable medroxyprogesterone (Depo-Provera) in the deltoid as opposed to the gluteus (Item 140-2). Individual preference should be the ...

The Depo-Provera shot can be a convenient, lower-maintenance birth control option. You receive it in a doctor’s office every 3 months to help prevent pregnancy. Depo-Provera, commonly referred to as ...

With thousands of lawsuits and growing concerns over long-term risks, the FDA have added brain tumor warning to the label.

The Food and Drug Administration approved on Friday a label change for Pfizer's birth control shot Depo-Provera that warns patients of the risk of meningioma, a tumor in the lining of the brain.