Medroxyprogesterone
Brand names: Provera, Depo-Provera
Drug class: Progestin
Prescription only
What is medroxyprogesterone used for?
- Amenorrhea
- Breast neoplasms
- Endometrial hyperplasia
- Endometrial neoplasms
- Hypoventilation
- Renal cell carcinoma
- Uterine hemorrhage
PROVERA tablets are indicated for the treatment of secondary amenorrhea and abnormal uterine bleeding due to hormonal imbalance in the absence of organic pathology, such as fibroids or uterine cancer. They are also indicated for use in the prevention of endometrial hyperplasia in nonhysterectomized postmenopausal women who are receiving daily oral conjugated estrogens 0.625 mg tablets.
Medroxyprogesterone price
Generic: From $0.12 each, about $3.47 for 30 (2.5 mg tablet); other forms from $22.85 per mL (150 mg/mL).
Brand: Depo-Provera: from $50.99 per mL (150 mg/mL vial).
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