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Protective Effect of Vitamins C and E on Depot-Medroxyprogesterone Acetate-Induced Ovarian Oxidative Stress In Vivo

Journal of Toxicology, 2016
A study was designed to investigate ameliorates effect of combined vitamins C and E able to against depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate- (DMPA-) induced ovarian oxidative stress in rat. Twenty-five female Wistar rats were divided into the following groups (
Atik Ismiyati, I. Wayan Arsana Wiyasa, Dwi Yuni Nur Hidayati   +2 more
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Levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system (Mirena) in compare to medroxyprogesterone acetate as a therapy for endometrial hyperplasia

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2014
Background: This study was designed to evaluate the comparison of insertion of levonorgestrel (LNG)-releasing intrauterine system versus oral medroxyprogesterone acetate on endometrial hyperplasia in a randomized controlled trial.
Fariba Behnamfar, Attaollah Ghahiri, Marzieh Tavakoli   +2 more
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Medroxy-Progesterone acetate in AUB-O: is the intramuscular route better suited for low and middle income countries? An open-labelled randomised controlled trial [PDF]

Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences
Objective: Our purpose was to evaluate the efficacy of oral medroxy progesterone acetate and intramuscular depot medroxy progesterone acetate in patients presenting with heavy menstrual bleeding in terms of reduction in the amount of blood loss, side ...
Sufia Shadab, Shipra Kunwar, Amrita Singh, Suman Nishad, Ayesha Ahmad   +4 more
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A new frontier: Progesterone role in the development of intracranial meningioma

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Dear Editor, I am writing to express my concern regarding the recent research findings highlighting the potential correlation between meningioma and prolonged use of progesterone-containing contraceptives [1].
Junaid Hasan, Mariam Ali, Ahsan Shabbir
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Injectable Contraceptive Use in Women With Intellectual Disability – A Narrative Review and Local Case Series

BJPsych Open
Aims: Intellectual Disability is defined as an IQ below 71. People with intellectual disability frequently experience menstrual distress leading to use of hormonal medications such as depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA).
Marianne Bergman, Alaa Martin
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Incidence of Galactorrhea in Young Women Using Depot-Medroxyprogesterone Acetate

The Scientific World Journal, 2006
Galactorrhea is rarely mentioned as a possible side effect of the use of Depot-Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (DMPA). Over the last few years, we have noticed an increased number of patients complaining of galactorrhea. A review of clinical data showed that
Hatim A. Omar, Rana M. Zakharia, Shibani Kanungo, Marlene Huff, Kimberly McClanahan   +4 more
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Assessment of Human-originated Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (MPA) as Effective Contraceptive in Domesticated Queens (Felis catus) in Iraq

The Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine
Domestic cats (Felis catus) pose a significant challenge for pet owners during the mating season, necessitating effective contraceptive strategies to manage feline populations.
Mushtaq A Alabodi, Imad M Almeeni
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Depo-Provera (depot medroxyprogesterone acetate) use after bariatric surgery

Open Access Journal of Contraception, 2016
Clarissa Lam,1 Amitasrigowri S Murthy2,3 1New York University School of Medicine, 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bellevue Hospital Center, New York University School of Medicine, 3New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, 
Lam C, Murthy AS
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Vaginal Atrophy following Long-Term Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Use: A Case Report

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2013
Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) is a commonly used form of contraception, with noncontraceptive benefits for the user. The mode of action is through the suppression of ovulation. It leads to hypoestrogenism which causes dryness of the vagina and
Christie Walker, Shawky Z. A. Badawy
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Thyroid function patterns in Ghanaian women using depo-medroxyprogesterone acetate

Current Medicine Research and Practice
Background: The main hormonal contraceptives of choice for most women in Ghana are progestin-only injectables, norethisterone enanthate and depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA).
John Cletus Osei, Ernest Yorke, Henry Asare-Anane, Emmanuel Kwaku Ofori, Eric Nana Yaw Nyarko, Nathaniel Ebo Aidoo, Clement G. Darkwah, Gayflor O. Morris   +7 more
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