DMPA
DMPA Brand names, DMPA Analogs
- Amen
- Aragest
- Aragest 5
- Asconale
- Clinofem
- Clinovir
- Colirest
- Crinone
- Curretab
- Cycrin
- DMPA
- Depo-Clinovir
- Depo-Prodasone
- Depo-Progestin
- Depo-Promone
- Depo-Provera
- Depo-Subq Provera 104
- Depomedroxyprogesterone acetate
- Depot-Medroxyprogesterone acetate
- Farlutal
- Farlutin
- G-Farlutal
- Gestapuran
- Hematrol
- Hydroxymethylprogesterone
- Hysron
- Indivina
- Lunelle
- Lutopolar
- Lutoral
- MAP
- MPA
- Med-Pro
- Medroprogesterone Acetate
- Medrossiprogesterone [Dcit]
- Medroxiprogesterona [Inn-Spanish]
- Medroxiprogesteronum
- Medroxyprogesteron
- Medroxyprogesteron acetate
- Medroxyprogesterone acetate
- Medroxyprogesterone Base
- Medroxyprogesteronum [Inn-Latin]
- Meprate
- Metigestrona
- MPA Gyn 5
- Nadigest
- Nidaxin
- Novo-Medrone
- Oragest
- Perlutex
- Perlutex Leo
- Prempro/Premphase
- Prodasone
- Progestalfa
- Progestasert
- Progesterone
- Progeston
- Progevera
- Prometrium
- Provera
- Proverone
- Ralovera
- Repromap
- Repromix
- Sirprogen
- Sodelut G
- Veramix
DMPA Brand Names Mixture
- Lunelle (Medroxyprogesterone + Estradiol)
DMPA Chemical_Formula
C22H32O3
DMPA RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/medrox.htm
DMPA fda sheet
DMPA msds (material safety sheet)
DMPA Synthesis Reference
P. Ruggieri, C. Ferrari, U.S. Pat. 3,043,832 (1962)
DMPA Molecular Weight
344.488 g/mol
DMPA Melting Point
220 - 223.5 oC
DMPA H2O Solubility
22.2mg/L
DMPA State
Solid
DMPA LogP
3.606
DMPA Dosage Forms
Tablets; Depo injection
DMPA Indication
Used as a contraceptive and to treat amenorrhea, abnormal uterine bleeding, endometriosis, endometrial and renal cell carcinomas, and pulmonary disorders such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), Pickwickian syndrome, and other hypercapnic pulmonary conditions.
DMPA Pharmacology
Medroxyprogesterone is a synthetic progestin more potent than progesterone.
DMPA Absorption
Rapidly absorbed from GI tract
DMPA side effects and Toxicity
Side effects include loss of bone mineral density, BMD changes in adult women, bleeding irregularities, cancer risks, and thromboembolic disorders.
DMPA Patient Information
DMPA Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals
