Medroxyprogesterone Acetate 150 mg/mL (Medroxyprogesterone acetate INJECTION, SUSPENSION, EXTENDED RELEASE) 150 mg/mL

Medroxyprogesterone Acetate 150 mg/mL is an extended-release injection used for contraception and hormone therapy. This suspension is administered intramuscularly and is manufactured by Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Strength

150 mg/mL

Pack Size

1 SYRINGE in 1 CARTON (0548-5701-00) / 1 mL in 1 SYRINGE

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Medroxyprogesterone Acetate is primarily used for contraception and hormone replacement therapy. It works by altering the menstrual cycle to prevent ovulation, making it a popular choice for long-term birth control. Additionally, it may be used to manage symptoms associated with hormonal imbalances.

Side Effects

Common effects of Medroxyprogesterone Acetate may include changes in menstrual bleeding patterns, such as irregular periods or spotting. Some users may experience weight gain, headaches, or mood changes. These effects can vary widely among individuals.

Precautions & Warnings

Medroxyprogesterone Acetate should be used with caution in individuals with a history of blood clots, breast cancer, or liver disease. It is important to discuss your medical history with a healthcare provider before starting this medication. Always follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions.

Avoid Interactions

Medroxyprogesterone Acetate may interact with certain medications, including those metabolized by the liver's cytochrome P450 enzymes. It is advisable to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol consumption should also be moderated while using this medication.

Frequently Asked Questions

Medroxyprogesterone Acetate is used for contraception and hormone therapy, including managing menstrual disorders and hormonal imbalances.

Medroxyprogesterone Acetate is administered as an intramuscular injection, typically given by a healthcare professional.

Common side effects may include changes in menstrual bleeding, weight gain, headaches, and mood changes.

Yes, Medroxyprogesterone Acetate is often used for long-term contraception due to its extended-release formulation.

Individuals with a history of blood clots, breast cancer, or liver disease should use Medroxyprogesterone Acetate with caution.

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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