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CycloProvera

under Medroxyprogesterone Acetate
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More on Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Definition: A synthetic progestin that is derived from 17-hydroxyprogesterone. It is a long-acting contraceptive that is effective both orally or by intramuscular injection and has also been used to treat breast and endometrial neoplasms.      Other names Medroxyprogesterone 17 Acetate; DepoProvera; Depo Provera; Depo Medroxyprogesterone Acetate; Acetate, Medroxyprogesterone; Acetate, Depo-Medroxyprogesterone; Acetate, 6-alpha-Methyl-17alpha-hydroxyprogesteron; 6 alpha Methyl 17alpha hydroxyprogesterone Acetate; 17-Acetate, Medroxyprogesterone; Veramix; Provera; Perlutex; Medroxyprogesterone 17-Acetate, (6 beta)-Isomer; Medroxyprogesterone 17-Acetate, (6 alpha,17 alpha); Gestapuran; Farlutal; Depo-Provera; Cycrin; Curretab; Clinovir Drugs: DEPO-SUBQ PROVERA 104DEPO-PROVERA; PROVERA; AMEN; CURRETAB; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; CYCRIN;
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
CycloProvera [ Cyclofem,HRP 112,HRP112 ]
  contains medroxyprogesterone acetate & estradiol cypionate; contains 25 mg medroxyprogesterone acetate and 5 mg estradiol-cypionate
71615-27-5   *Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Estradiol/*analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action Contraceptives, Oral, Combined
Contraception 1982;25(3):261

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