General description
INN
Medroxyprogesterone
Medicine type
Chemical agent
EML status history
First added in 1984
(TRS
722)
for
Contact with health services for reasons associated with reproduction
Added in 1993
(TRS
850)
for
Excessive menstruation with irregular cycle
Wikipedia
DrugBank
Recommendations
Section
Injectable hormonal contraceptives
- Parenteral > General injections > IM: 150 mg per mL in 1 mL vial
- Parenteral > General injections > SC: 104 mg per 0.65 mL in pre-filled syringe; 104 mg per 0.65 mL in single dose injection delivery system
Section
Progestogens
- Oral > Solid: 5 mg
Indications