This paper describes experiments designed to test the effect of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) on calcium metabolism of adult ovariectomized rats. The 24 animals were randomly assigned to control or treated groups. Treated rats received 15 mg of DMPA i.m. per week, during four or twelve weeks. Controls received solvent alone. The variables characterizing the metabolism of Ca (daily ra...

Depo-Provera® is depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) aqueous suspension 150 mg in 1 ml formulated for deep IM injection. [2] This is most commonly used. Sayana Press® is DMPA 104 mg in 0.65 ml formulated for SC injection first licensed in the UK in 2011. [3] It is bio-equivalent to Depo-Provera®. It may be preferable to Depo-Provera® in women on anticoagulants or with a bleeding disorder. ...

Family Planning Perspectives ceding injection—even if she receives her next injection only a few days late. She must then “restart” the method, even though her last DMPA injection may still be protecting her from pregnancy. Moreover, if all contraceptive users were categorized according to what they report to be their current method, and according to their adherence to that method’s regimen (an...

bjective: To determine the effect of duration using Depo Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (DMPA) on Menstrual Cycle.Methods: This research is an analytical study 102 patients who used DMPA for less than 1 year and more then analyzed types menstrual disorders experienced while contraception at RSIA Masyita Makassar Tahun 2022. Data collection was carried out by direct observation RSIA. arranged in a ...

The biggest use of contraceptives in Indonesia is 3-month injectable contraceptives, 3- month containing Depo Medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) where long-term DMPA contraception results sex hormone deficiency so that the acceptor experiences sexual dysfunction aspects desire (libido) and intercourse pain. purpose this study was to analyze relationship between long hormonal with incidence acce...

Contraceptives are life-saving interventions because they prevent maternal and neonatal mortality from unwanted pregnancies. Worldwide, birth control (all forms) is estimated to reduce maternal deaths by 44% (272 000 deaths averted in 2008), and could prevent an additional 29% of such deaths if the full demand for contraception was met. Since their introduction in 1960, hormonal contraceptive m...

BACKGROUND Private-sector drug shops are often the first point of health care in sub-Saharan Africa. Training and supporting drug shop and pharmacy staff to provide a wide range of contraceptive methods and information is a promising high-impact practice for which more information is needed to fully document implementation experience and impact. METHODS Between September 2010 and March 2011, ...