Depo-Provera: Contraceptive Injection
(sterile medoxyprogesterone acetate suspension, USP)
Depo-Provera is intended to prevent pregnancy. It does not protect against transmission of HIV
(AIDS) and other sexually transmitted diseases such as Chlamydia, genital herpes, genital warts, gonorrhea, hepatitis B, and syphilis.
The cost of using Depo-Provera is equivalent to the annual cost of birth control pills. For more infomoration about Depo-Provera, here is a number that you can call: 1-800-861-8618