- MDPA
- Oral
- 10 mg for 10 to 14 days each
month
- Induces a regular withdrawal bleed
- This dosage does not provide
contraception
- Depo-Provera
- Stops menses in most patients
- MDPA 150 mg administered intramuscularly every
3 months
- Approximately, 80% to 90% of patients completing 12 months of
MDPA therapy become amenorrheic
- Side effects can include weight gain,
irregular bleeding, and depression.
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