"It's just never got off the ground in a big way in Australia." Have you ever heard of the Depo injection? Also known as Depo Provera or simply Depo, it's a cheap, long-lasting and effective birth ...

The Depo-Provera shot can be a convenient, lower-maintenance birth control option. You receive it in a doctor’s office every 3 months to help prevent pregnancy. Depo-Provera, commonly referred to as ...

Depo Provera Brain Tumor: Medroxyprogesterone acetate, a contraceptive injection containing the hormone progestin, is widely known by its brand name, Depo-Provera. Administered every three months, it ...

Depo-Provera is an injectable form of birth control. Bleeding and changes to menstrual flow are common during the first year of use. However, bleeding after using Depo-Provera typically resolves ...

Some women who have used Depo-Provera for more than two years say they were not adequately warned about the health risks of taking it long term. However, warnings about osteoporosis risks and other ...

Depo Provera: The Food and Drug Administration approved a label change on Friday for Pfizer’s birth control injection, Depo-Provera, alerting patients to the risk of meningioma, a tumor that develops ...