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pediatrician - Dr. Victоr Аbdоw
Rоckville, МD, USА.


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Is it allowed to take Depo-Provera ™ during lactation?
Is it safe for a nursing mother and a child?

Depo-Provera is a tradename that contains a main active ingredient in its composition: Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (Very Low Risk) For more information (pharmacokinetics, references, ...) tap the name of the active ingredient. Note: The composition of certain tradenames varies in each country. Please, make sure this is the composition of the tradename you are looking for..

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Types of risk

VERY LOW RISK
It is allowed while breastfeeding. It is not dangerous for a baby. It is moderately safe. more...

LOW RISK PROBABLE
Possible presence in breast milk is allowed. Follow the doctor's recommendation. more...

HIGH RISK PROBABLE
An unsafe drug, it is necessary to assess the risks while taking. Use safer analogs. more...

VERY HIGH RISK
It is not recommended. You need to stop breastfeeding or choose a safe analog. more...

Comments  

+3 #2 Reviewer: 35-44 on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient) 2018-08-18 02:58
Very effective. My period stopped completely within 2 weeks.
+3 #1 Reviewer: gade2000, 13-18 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient) 2017-03-05 07:02
This birth control has ruined my life. I have had 2 shots. I am depressed, spotting almost daily, bloated, have frequent mood swings, anxiety attacks, gained 10 pounds in one week, all over body pain, headaches, have thrown up, have no sex drive. DO NOT TAKE THIS SHOT

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