Biomaterial Database

[Experiences with Depo-Provera as a contraceptive agent]. 1984

E Kollstedt, and G Sjöborg

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D008525	Medroxyprogesterone	A synthetic progestational hormone used in veterinary practice as an estrus regulator.	(6 alpha)-17-Hydroxy-6-methylpregn-4-ene-3,20-dione,Methylhydroxyprogesterone,Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 17-hydroxy-6-methyl-, (6alpha)-,17 alpha-Hydroxy-6 alpha-Methylprogesterone,Adgyn Medro,17 alpha Hydroxy 6 alpha Methylprogesterone
D003271	Contraceptive Agents, Female	Chemical substances or agents with contraceptive activity in females. Use for female contraceptive agents in general or for which there is no specific heading.	Contraceptives, Female,Agents, Female Contraceptive,Female Contraceptive Agents,Female Contraceptives
D003692	Delayed-Action Preparations	Dosage forms of a drug that act over a period of time by controlled-release processes or technology.	Controlled Release Formulation,Controlled-Release Formulation,Controlled-Release Preparation,Delayed-Action Preparation,Depot Preparation,Depot Preparations,Extended Release Formulation,Extended Release Preparation,Prolonged-Action Preparation,Prolonged-Action Preparations,Sustained Release Formulation,Sustained-Release Preparation,Sustained-Release Preparations,Timed-Release Preparation,Timed-Release Preparations,Controlled-Release Formulations,Controlled-Release Preparations,Extended Release Formulations,Extended Release Preparations,Slow Release Formulation,Sustained Release Formulations,Controlled Release Formulations,Controlled Release Preparation,Controlled Release Preparations,Delayed Action Preparation,Delayed Action Preparations,Formulation, Controlled Release,Formulations, Controlled Release,Prolonged Action Preparation,Release Formulation, Controlled,Release Formulations, Controlled,Sustained Release Preparation,Timed Release Preparation,Timed Release Preparations
D005260	Female		Females
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328	Adult	A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available.	Adults
D017258	Medroxyprogesterone Acetate	A synthetic progestin that is derived from 17-hydroxyprogesterone. It is a long-acting contraceptive that is effective both orally or by intramuscular injection and has also been used to treat breast and endometrial neoplasms.	Depo-Medroxyprogesterone Acetate,Medroxyprogesterone 17-Acetate,Pregn-4-ene-3,20-dione, 17-(acetyloxy)-6-methyl-, (6alpha)-,(6 alpha)-17-(Acetoxy)-6-methylpregn-4-ene-3,20-dione,6-alpha-Methyl-17alpha-hydroxyprogesterone Acetate,Curretab,Cycrin,Depo-Provera,Farlutal,Gestapuran,Medroxyprogesterone 17-Acetate, (6 alpha,17 alpha)-Isomer,Medroxyprogesterone 17-Acetate, (6 beta)-Isomer,Perlutex,Provera,Veramix,6 alpha Methyl 17alpha hydroxyprogesterone Acetate,Depo Medroxyprogesterone Acetate,Depo Provera,DepoProvera,Medroxyprogesterone 17 Acetate