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I have been prescribed provera (medroxyprogesterone) 10mg tablet for birth control! is this correct? is this actually a birth control?
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No: Provera (medroxyprogesterone) tablets are used to initiate an estrogen only cycle period. It is not contraception.
Answered 3/18/2016
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