Medroxyprogesterone
- TRADE NAMES: Alti-MPA; Aragest 5; Clinofem; Depo-Provera (Pfizer); Gestapuran; Lunelle (Pfizer); Novo-Medrone; Perlutex; Premphase (Wyeth); Prempro (Wyeth); Progevera; Provera (Pfizer); Ralovera
- INDICATIONS: Secondary amenorrhea, renal or endometrial carcinoma
- CLASS: Progestogen
- HALF-LIFE: 30 days
CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:
PREGNANCY CATEGORY: X
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SKIN.
HAIR.
CARDIOVASCULAR.
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.
ENDOCRINE/METABOLIC.
GASTROINTESTINAL/HEPATIC.
GENITOURINARY.
LOCAL.
NEUROMUSCULAR/SKELETAL.
OCULAR.
OTHER.
Page last updated 07/31/2023
Symbol key
Incidence
- <1%
- 1-5%
- 5-10%
- 10-15%
- 15-20%
- 20-30%
- >30%
Warnings in other populations
- Breast feeding
- Geriatric
- Pediatric