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Medroxyprogesterone and Estradiol (Systemic)

Brand Names : Lunelle

Medroxyprogesterone and Estradiol | Before Using | Proper Use | Precautions | Side Effects

Proper Use of This Medicine

Dosing - To make monthly injectable contraceptives as safe and reliable as possible, you should understand how and when to take them and what effects may be expected. Follow your doctor's orders .

  • For injection dosage form:
    • For contraception
      • Adults - 0.5 milliliters (mL) injected into a muscle in the upper arm, upper thigh or in the buttocks every 28 to 30 days.

Missed dose - If you miss having your next injection by day 33 your doctor will want to rule out pregnancy before the medicine is given to you again. Another method of birth control should be used until your period begins or until your doctor determines that you are not pregnant, and you are able to have the medicine again.


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