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A member asked:
Is provera medroxyprogesterone a contraceptive? wil it prevent me from pregnancy? i hope not!
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Depo Provera (medroxyprogesterone): It is a long acting reversible injection hormonal contraceptive. It should prevent you from becoming pregnant while you are on it.
Answered 9/11/2013
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