Medroxyprogesterone Depo | POM | 150mg/ml | Syringe | Single

Depo-Provera's contraceptive injection releases the hormone progestogen into your bloodstream to prevent pregnancy and manage medical conditions related to your menstrual cycle. Depo-Provera is most commonly given in the UK and lasts for 13 weeks.

• Notation: POM
• Strength: 150mg/ml
• Pack of 1
• Presentation: Syringe

Advantages of Depo-Provera:

• it does not interrupt sex
• it's an option if you can't use oestrogen-based contraception
• you do not have to remember to take a pill every day
• it's safe to use while you're breastfeeding
• it's not affected by other medicines
• it may reduce heavy, painful periods and help with premenstrual symptoms for some women

Side effects can include weight gain, headaches, mood swings, breast tenderness and irregular bleeding.

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