Depo-provera side effects by duration, gender and age - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Side effects are reported by people who take Depo-provera. Common side effects include amenorrhoea among females and drug exposure during pregnancy among males.
The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on 14,621 reports from the FDA, and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.
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14,621 people who take Depo-Provera and have side effects are studied.
What is Depo-Provera?
Depo-provera has active ingredients of medroxyprogesterone acetate. It is often used in birth control. eHealthMe is studying from 15,869 Depo-provera users for its effectiveness, alternative drugs and more.
Number of Depo-provera reports submitted per year:
Depo-provera side effects by time on the drug *:
Depo-provera side effects by gender *:
Depo-provera side effects by age *:
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Depo-provera?
Personalize this study to your gender and ageHow to use the study?
You can discuss the study with your doctor, to ensure that all drug risks and benefits are fully discussed and understood.
Related publications that referenced our studies
- Bahall M, Reyes AJ, Ramcharan K, Hosein N, Seegobin K, Bahall K, Sharma H, Dhansingh S, Mahabir A, "Neuro-ophthalmological manifestations after intramuscular medroxyprogesterone: a forme fruste of idiopathic intracranial hypertension?", Neurology international, 2016 Sep .
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on medroxyprogesterone acetate (the active ingredients of Depo-provera) and Depo-provera (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered.
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of Depo-provera:
- Depo-provera (15,869 reports)
Common Depo-provera side effects:
- Weight increased: 1,079 reports
- Depression: 996 reports
- Headache (pain in head): 986 reports
- Drug ineffective: 945 reports
- Menstruation - absent: 872 reports
- Pain: 761 reports
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 726 reports
All Depo-provera side effects from A to Z:
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