Buy DEPO-PROVERA® Online

Depo-Provera

Product Description

Depo-Provera® is used for contraception, endometriosis and medical conditions related to the menstrual cycle and/or certain types of cancer. The active ingredient of DEPO-PROVERA®, medroxyprogesterone acetate, is a chemical similar to the natural hormone progesterone.

What is Depo-Provera®?

Depo-Provera® is a contraceptive injection that is manufactured by Pfizer, a globally renowned pharmaceutical company. The active component in this medication is medroxyprogesterone acetate, a synthetic derivative of progesterone hormone. It is supplied as a sterile and aqueous suspension, with each ml containing 150mg of medroxyprogesterone acetate. The suspension for injection is packaged in a 1ml sterile and disposable syringe that has a plunger stopper and tip cap.

What is Depo-Provera® used for?

Depo-Provera® is meant to be used to effectively prevent pregnancy. To help provide pregnancy-preventing effects within the first cycle of use of this contraceptive, this medication must be injected in suitable patients during their first five days of menstruation. For patients breastfeeding their child exclusively, this contraceptive should be taken at the sixth postpartum week; if they are not breastfeeding, patients should take Depo-Provera® within the first five days after childbirth. The recommended dosage of this drug is 150mg of Depo-Provera® every three months. It should be injected intramuscularly deep into the deltoid or gluteal muscle.

Why use Depo-Provera®?

Depo-Provera® helps to prevent unwanted pregnancy by inhibiting the growth, development, and secretion of gonadotropins. This prevents the follicles from maturing and ovulation from happening. It also causes endometrial thinning to happen; these three effects contribute to the successful prevention of pregnancy.