How it Works
- Prevents the ovaries from releasing an egg (ovulation).
- Thickens cervical mucus to keep sperm from reaching the egg.
- Thins the uterine lining to prevent implantation.
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An effective, safe contraceptive lasting 3 months with a single injection.
Scientific name: Injectable Contraceptive (Depo-Provera)
A medical procedure involving intramuscular injection of medroxyprogesterone acetate for long-term reversible contraception, administered every 12 weeks by a healthcare professional.
Service type
Gynaecological Medical Procedure
Duration
15 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Nursing consultation
- Intramuscular injection
- Medroxyprogesterone acetate dose
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Advantages of Depo-Provera
- Highly effective (over 99%) when used correctly.
- No daily routine or pill-taking required.
- Provides complete privacy for the user.
- Can reduce menstrual cramps and endometriosis symptoms.
Post-Procedure Guidelines
- Strict adherence to the next dose every 12 weeks.
- Monitor for any unusual changes in vaginal bleeding.
- Note that it does not protect against STIs.
Conditions & Notices
- Confirming non-pregnancy before injection
- Preferably administered during the first 5 days of the menstrual cycle
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