Page values for "Medroxyprogesterone"
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1 row is stored for this page| Field | Field type | Value |
|---|---|---|
| generic | String | Medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) |
| brand | String | Provera (oral), Depo-Provera (IM contraceptive), Depo-SubQ Provera 104 (SC) |
| structure | File | |
| classes | List of String, delimiter: , | [[:Category:Progestogens|Progestin (synthetic progestogen)]] • [[:Category:Hormonal_contraceptives|Hormonal contraceptive (Depo)]] • [[:Category:Sex_hormones|Sex hormone]] |
| mechanism | String | |
| uses | String | '"`UNIQ--vote-00000F1B-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000F1C-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000F1D-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000F1E-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000F1F-QINU`"' |
| starting_dose | String | Contraception: Depo-Provera 150 mg IM every 13 weeks; Depo-SubQ 104 mg SC every 12-13 weeks; oral cycling: 5-10 mg PO daily ×5-10 days for amenorrhea |
| preparations | String | 2.5, 5, 10 mg oral tablets; Depo-Provera 150 mg/mL IM; Depo-SubQ Provera 104 mg/0.65 mL |
| fda_max | String | Indication-specific |
| pill_id | Text | |
| routes | List of String, delimiter: , | Oral • IM • SC |
| onset | String | Contraceptive within 24 hours if given in first 5 days of cycle; otherwise backup for 7 days |
| duration | String | Depot IM 13 weeks (designed); often persists longer |
| halflife | String | ~50 days (Depo-Provera; long depot release)'"`UNIQ--ref-00000F20-QINU`"' |
| bioavailability | String | Oral ~90%; depot IM essentially 100% over the dosing interval'"`UNIQ--ref-00000F21-QINU`"' |
| pregnancy | String | Contraindicated in known pregnancy.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">[[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation needed]]]</sup> |
| legal | String | [[USLegal:Prescription only|Rx-only]] in US. Carries a '''Boxed Warning''' for bone mineral density loss with prolonged use (≥2 years; partially reversible after discontinuation)'"`UNIQ--ref-00000F22-QINU`"' |