A drug containing a long-acting synthetic hormones (medroxyprogesterone acetate); used as an injectable form of birth control in women, and as a form of chemical castration in men.
A form of birth control, Depo-Provera requires injections of a high dose of progestin every two to three months. Progestin stops the body's production of progesterone and estrogen, hormones essential to fertility.
This injected form of birth control requires injections of progestin every two or three months
a birth control injection that is administered every three months
a hormone used to inhibit ovulation
an injectable form of a progestin
An injectable form of the progesterone-like drug Provera which is sometimes used in the treatment of endometriois.
a form of progesterone injected intramuscularly for contraception.
This injected form of birth control requires injections of progesterone every 12 weeks.
a progestin only injection primarily used to prevent pregnancy
A trade name for the birth control method administered by an injection of the hormone medroxyprogesterone every twelve weeks. This method prevents ovulation and thus pregnancy.
This is a form of birth control used by women. Women get an injection of 'Depo' every 12 weeks to prevent pregnancy.
Progestin hormone shot that acts as birth control when administered by a doctor once every 3 months.
Synthetic progesterone given as a shot four times a year to prevent pregnancy. This hormonal birth control "puts the ovaries to sleep."
injectable form of medroxyprogesterone acetate