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Depo-Provera / MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE

Depo-Provera / MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE

Description Depo-Provera is a brand name for the generic drug called Medroxyprogesterone Acetate. It is a progestin medication primarily used by females of reproductive age to prevent pregnancy. The medication works by inhibiting ovulation and altering the cervical mucus to prevent sperm from reaching the egg. Always consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice before … Read more