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Inclusive of all taxes
Depo-Provera Injection contains MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE and is marketed by PFIZER LTD. Country of origin: United States of America. This pack is 1 Prefilled Syringe(s), priced at ₹245.10 inclusive of all taxes (about 10% off MRP). A valid prescription is required to order this medicine. On MedsRight, Depo-Provera Injection is organised under the Gynaecology speciality and the Women's Health condition category.
From salt and price to delivery — the essentials in one short read, in about 30 seconds time.
Salt composition: MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE — that is what goes into Depo-Provera Injection as the active part of the medicine. more options with same salt
Pack & price: You pay ₹245.10 for 1 Prefilled Syringe(s), including all taxes. The MRP printed on the pack is ₹271.55 — you save roughly 10% versus that.
Per-unit value: Roughly ₹245.10 per syringe — handy when you want to compare this pack with a bigger or smaller one.
Medical speciality: MedsRight files Depo-Provera Injection under “Gynaecology” — the same kind of department-wise grouping you see in clinics and hospitals. Explore this speciality
Condition category: We link it to “Women's Health” so you can find it when you shop by health topic, not only by salt or brand. Browse this condition
Marketer: PFIZER LTD is the company behind this brand pack — the name you will usually see on invoices and packaging.
Country of origin: Country of origin for this pack is United States of America.
Prescription: You will need a valid prescription to buy Depo-Provera Injection. Take it only the way your doctor told you.
Storage & handling: Keep it like any everyday medicine at room temperature, unless the pack asks for something special (fridge, away from light, etc.).
Dispatch: We use Indian Standard Time. Order before 3:00 PM and your parcel is usually lined up to leave the warehouse the next working day (“Tomorrow”). After 3:00 PM, it slips to the following slot (“Day after”).
Doorstep delivery: After it leaves the warehouse, most addresses get it in about 3–4 days, depending on pincode and courier. Rural or remote areas can take a bit longer.
Availability: It should be possible to add Depo-Provera Injection to your cart right now. Stock can run out if many people order at once, so finish checkout if you need it soon.
Depo-Provera Injection is a synthetic progestin medication that mimics the natural female hormone progesterone. It is a long-acting injectable contraceptive and hormonal treatment administered by a healthcare professional. This medication is used to manage various menstrual disorders, prevent abnormal uterine bleeding, treat endometriosis, and support hormone replacement therapy in postmenopausal women.
Depo-Provera Injection works by regulating your hormonal balance to control ovulation and stabilize your menstrual cycle. It provides contraceptive protection for up to 12-13 weeks per injection, making it a convenient option for those seeking reliable birth control. The medication also has therapeutic applications in managing hormone-responsive conditions and reducing the risk of endometrial complications.
Before starting Depo-Provera Injection, inform your healthcare provider about any history of blood clots, liver disease, unexplained vaginal bleeding, breast cancer, or stroke. Regular medical check-ups, including pelvic exams and mammograms, are recommended during long-term use.
Key points
Depo-Provera Injection works by releasing medroxyprogesterone acetate, which mimics your body's natural progesterone hormone. This synthetic progestin prevents the release of eggs from your ovaries, thickens cervical mucus to block sperm, and alters the uterine lining to prevent implantation. In hormone-responsive cancers, it helps slow tumor growth by suppressing estrogen activity and reducing hormone receptor expression. The medication effectively stabilizes your menstrual cycle and provides reliable contraceptive protection for 12-13 weeks with each injection.
Depo-Provera Injection is administered as an intramuscular (IM) injection by a qualified healthcare professional, usually in the upper arm or buttock. The injection is given every 12 to 13 weeks (approximately every 3 months) to maintain continuous protection and therapeutic benefits.
Instructions
Timing
Administered by healthcare professional every 12-13 weeks; ideally scheduled within the first 5 days of menstrual cycle
Missed dose
If you miss your scheduled injection, contact your healthcare provider immediately. They will determine the appropriate timing for your next dose and may recommend additional contraceptive protection if needed.
Overdose
Depo-Provera Injection is administered under medical supervision in controlled doses. Overdose is unlikely with this medication. If you have concerns about your injection, contact your healthcare provider or local poison control immediately.
Depo-Provera Injection is not recommended during pregnancy, particularly in the first trimester, due to potential risks to fetal development. The medication is actually used as a contraceptive to prevent pregnancy.
Tip: If you become pregnant while using Depo-Provera Injection, inform your doctor immediately. Use reliable contraception and confirm you are not pregnant before each injection.
Medroxyprogesterone (the active ingredient) passes into breast milk and may affect the nursing infant. Although some studies suggest minimal risk, caution is recommended when breastfeeding.
Tip: Consult your doctor before using Depo-Provera Injection while breastfeeding. Your healthcare provider will help determine if the benefits outweigh potential risks for your situation.
The liver processes hormonal medications, so severe liver impairment or liver tumors may affect how your body handles Depo-Provera Injection. This can increase the risk of serious side effects.
Tip: Avoid this medication if you have severe liver disease or liver tumors. If you have mild to moderate liver disease, your doctor must monitor liver function during treatment.
While kidney disease does not directly contraindicate Depo-Provera Injection, kidney function may affect hormone metabolism and elimination. Medical consultation is recommended.
Tip: Inform your doctor if you have any kidney disease or impaired kidney function. Regular monitoring may be necessary during treatment.
There are no direct chemical interactions between alcohol and Depo-Provera Injection. However, alcohol may worsen certain side effects such as mood changes, fatigue, and nausea associated with this medication.
Tip: Limit alcohol consumption while using Depo-Provera Injection. If you consume alcohol, do so moderately and monitor how you feel. Consult your doctor if side effects worsen.
Some people experience drowsiness, dizziness, or vision changes while using Depo-Provera Injection. These effects can impair your ability to drive safely or operate heavy machinery.
Tip: Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery until you know how this medication affects you. If you experience dizziness or blurred vision, do not drive.
Patients with a history of blood clots in the lungs (pulmonary embolism) or asthma should exercise caution, as hormonal medications may slightly increase clotting risk or interact with respiratory conditions.
Tip: Inform your doctor if you have a history of pulmonary embolism, asthma, or other lung conditions before starting Depo-Provera Injection. Your doctor will determine if this medication is safe for you.
Several medications can reduce the effectiveness of Depo-Provera Injection or increase the risk of side effects. Inform your doctor about all medications, supplements, and herbal products you are taking before starting treatment. Your healthcare provider may adjust your dosage or recommend additional contraceptive methods if interactions are identified.
Major interactions
Precautions
Important
Certain medications can significantly reduce the effectiveness of Depo-Provera Injection as a contraceptive. If you are taking enzyme-inducing drugs, additional birth control methods may be necessary. Always consult your healthcare provider before combining medications.
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Every order is carefully packaged to maintain the required temperature for cold chain medicines and vaccines.
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We use insulated containers and temperature monitors for safe transport of temperature-sensitive medicines.
This medicine requires a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner (doctor). As per Indian regulations, prescription-only medicines cannot be sold without a valid Rx.
You will need to upload your prescription during checkout. We accept clear images or PDF of your doctor's prescription.
Consult your doctor before taking any medicine. Never self-medicate with prescription drugs.
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