1

    Medroxyprogesterone is either injected into a muscle(Depo-Provera®) or under the skin(SAYANA PRESS®).

    0
    2

    Medroxyprogesterone acetate commonly abbreviated as MPA, is a steroidal progestin, a synthetic variant of the steroid hormone progesterone.

    0
    3

    There are other medicine leaflets available which will give you more information about Medroxyprogesterone when it is used for these reasons.

    0
    4

    While Medroxyprogesterone is sometimes used as a synonym for Medroxyprogesterone acetate,[3] what is almost always being referred to is MPA and not MP.

    0
    5

    If you are having any medical tests you should tell the person doing the test that you are using Medroxyprogesterone as a contraceptive.

    0
    6

    If you are having the Medroxyprogesterone injection after recently giving birth, your doctor will advise you on the best time to have the injection.

    0
    7

    If risk factors deem women ineligible, progestogens may be used to induce bleeds to protect the endometrium(eg, Medroxyprogesterone 10 mg daily for 7-10 days every three months).

    0
    8

    If you wish to try for a baby you may find that it can take up to a year after stopping using Medroxyprogesterone injection before you are able to conceive, although this takes different times in different women.

    0