Depo-Provera 150 mg/ml 1ml Pre-filled Syringe x1

Sterile suspension for injection.

Therapeutic indications
• Progestogen: for contraception.
• Depo-Provera is indicated for long-term female contraception. Each injection prevents ovulation and provides contraception for at least 12 weeks (+/- 5 days). However, it should be taken into consideration that the return to fertility (ovulation) may be delayed for up to one year.
• Depo-Provera is suitable for use in women who have been appropriately counselled concerning the likelihood of menstrual disturbance and the potential for a delay in return to full fertility.

Features

Nature and contents of container
• 1 ml suspension for injection in a pre-filled glass syringe with halobutyl rubber plunger stopper and halobutyl rubber tip cap, packed singly.
• 1 ml suspension for injection in glass vials with halobutyl rubber stopper and aluminum cap with a plastic flip off in pack sizes of 1 or 25 vials.

Special precautions for storage
• Do not store above 25°C.
• Do not refrigerate or freeze.

Patient Information Leaflet
https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.6721.pdf