Depo-Provera Definition

depōprəverə
proper name
A synthetic progestin, C24H34O4, used to treat uterine or kidney cancer, to prevent conception for long periods, etc.
Webster's New World
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other
A trademark for a preparation of the drug medroxyprogesterone acetate.
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Depo-Provera Sentence Examples

  • Hormonal methods include birth control pills (oral contraceptives), Depo Provera injections, and Norplant.

  • In addition, once a woman stops using Depo Provera or Norplant, she may go many months before she begins ovulating again.

  • For example, if you use Depo-Provera for birth control, one of the side effects is missed periods and some weight gain.

  • If you're using a hormonal method of birth control, like the pill, the patch, or Depo-Provera, the hormones in your medication are determining when you get your period.

  • Depo-Provera - this is an injection given every 12 weeks.

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