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==Diseases for which it is used==
 
==Diseases for which it is used==
*[[Uterine cancer]]
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*[[Endometrial cancer]]
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==Diseases for which it was used==
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*[[Breast cancer - historical|Breast cancer]]
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*[[Renal cell carcinoma - historical|Renal cell carcinoma]]
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==History of changes in FDA indication==
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*1959-06-18: Initial approval
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==History of changes in EMA indication==
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*1959-08-20: EURD
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==Also known as==
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*'''Generic names:''' medroxyprogesterone acetate, MPA
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*'''Brand names:''' Depo-Provera, Provera
  
 
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[[Category:Drugs]]
[[Category:Endocrine therapy]]
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[[Category:Oral medications]]
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[[Category:Intramuscular medications]]
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[[Category:Subcutaneous medications]]
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[[Category:Progestins]]
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[[Category:Endometrial cancer medications]]
  
[[Category:Uterine cancer medications]]
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[[Category:Breast cancer medications (historic)]]
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[[Category:Renal cell carcinoma medications (historic)]]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 10:42, 4 July 2023

Diseases for which it is used

Diseases for which it was used

History of changes in FDA indication

  • 1959-06-18: Initial approval

History of changes in EMA indication

  • 1959-08-20: EURD

Also known as

  • Generic names: medroxyprogesterone acetate, MPA
  • Brand names: Depo-Provera, Provera