Depo-Provera

See also: Generic depo-subQ provera 104

Depo-Provera is a brand name of medroxyprogesterone, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):

DEPO-PROVERA (medroxyprogesterone acetate - injectable; injection)

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  Manufacturer: PHARMACIA AND UPJOHN
  
  Approved Prior to Jan 1, 1982
  
  Strength(s): 400MG/ML ^[RLD]


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  Manufacturer: PHARMACIA AND UPJOHN
  
  Approval date: October 29, 1992
  
  Strength(s): 150MG/ML ^[RLD][AB]

Has a generic version of Depo-Provera been approved?

Yes. The following products are equivalent to Depo-Provera:

medroxyprogesterone acetate injectable; injection

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  Manufacturer: SANDOZ
  
  Approval date: May 20, 2009
  
  Strength(s): 150MG/ML ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: TEVA PARENTERAL
  
  Approval date: July 28, 2004
  
  Strength(s): 150MG/ML ^[AB]


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  Manufacturer: TEVA PARENTERAL
  
  Approval date: October 27, 2004
  
  Strength(s): 150MG/ML ^[AB]

Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Depo-Provera. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.

Related Patents

There are no current U.S. patents associated with Depo-Provera.

See also...

• Depo-Provera Consumer Information (Drugs.com)
• Depo-Provera Injectable Suspension Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Depo-Provera injectable Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Depo-Provera Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
• Medroxyprogesterone Consumer Information (Drugs.com)
• Depo-Sub Q Provera Injectable Suspension (subcutaneous) Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Medroxyprogesterone Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Medroxyprogesterone Injectable Suspension Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Medroxyprogesterone Injectable Suspension (Subcutaneous) Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Medroxyprogesterone Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Medroxyprogesterone injectable Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Medroxyprogesterone Intramuscular Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
• Medroxyprogesterone Acetate AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)