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Depo-Provera (Medroxyprogesterone) - Side Effect Reports to FDA

 
 



This is an index of side effect / adverse reaction reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Depo-Provera (Medroxyprogesterone) and submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year. The information is not vetted and should not be considered as verified clinical evidence.

Reports by Event Outcome

All Cases (469)
Death (10)
Life Threatening Events (13)
Disability (17)

Reports by Reaction Type

Headache (41)Menorrhagia (41)Drug Ineffective (39)Unintended Pregnancy (39)Weight Increased (36)Depression (30)Fatigue (29)Amenorrhoea (27)Anxiety (25)Alopecia (24)Dyspnoea (22)Nausea (22)

Below are a few examples of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Depo-Provera (Medroxyprogesterone). For a complete list or a specific selection of reports, please use the links above.

Possible Depo-Provera side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27

Patient: female

Reactions: Dyspnoea, Rash, Cough

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera

Other drugs received by patient: Ibuprofen; Norco



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in 18 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from NEW Zealand on 2012-08-27

Patient: 18 year old female

Reactions: Agitation, Night Sweats, Abdominal Pain, Increased Appetite, Sudden Death, Headache, Fatigue, Thinking Abnormal, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection, Chest Pain, Dizziness, Coordination Abnormal, Acne, Muscular Weakness, Rhinorrhoea, Abnormal Behaviour, Rash, DRY Skin, Amnesia, Paraesthesia, Skin Papilloma, Activities of Daily Living Impaired, Heart Rate Increased

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera
    Dosage: 150 mg, every 3 months
    Indication: Contraception
    Start date: 2008-11-03
    End date: 2008-11-03

Depo-Provera
    Dosage: 150 mg, every 3 months
    Start date: 2009-07-10
    End date: 2009-07-10

Depo-Provera
    Dosage: 150 mg, every 3 months
    Start date: 2009-01-26
    End date: 2009-01-26

Depo-Provera
    Dosage: 150 mg, every 3 months
    Start date: 2009-04-17
    End date: 2009-04-17

Gardasil
    Dosage: single dose
    Indication: Immunisation
    Start date: 2008-09-18
    End date: 2008-09-18

Gardasil
    Dosage: single dose
    Start date: 2008-11-18
    End date: 2008-11-18

Gardasil
    Dosage: single dose
    Start date: 2009-03-17
    End date: 2009-03-17



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in 31 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Canada on 2012-08-27

Patient: 31 year old female

Reactions: Osteoporosis, Flatulence, Bone Pain, Headache, Myalgia, Fatigue, Arthralgia, Joint Swelling, Muscle Spasms, Lethargy

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in 23 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-24

Patient: 23 year old female, weighing 49.9 kg (109.8 pounds)

Reactions: Drug Ineffective, Unintended Pregnancy

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in 29 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-24

Patient: 29 year old female, weighing 54.0 kg (118.8 pounds)

Reactions: Drug Ineffective, Unintended Pregnancy, Abortion Spontaneous

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera
    Dosage: 150 mg,every 3 months
    Indication: Contraception
    End date: 2012-01-01

Depo-Provera
    Dosage: 150 mg,every 3 months
    Start date: 2012-07-07



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-24

Patient: female

Reactions: Circumstance or Information Capable of Leading To Medication Error, Dental Caries, Toothache

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in 41 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-23

Patient: 41 year old female, weighing 87.1 kg (191.6 pounds)

Reactions: Dysmenorrhoea, Metrorrhagia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera

Other drugs received by patient: Lamictal; Cymbalta; Lisinopril and Hydrochlorothiazide; Klonopin; Adderall



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in female

Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-08-22

Patient: female

Reactions: Drug Ineffective, Unintended Pregnancy

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in 47 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-22

Patient: 47 year old female, weighing 81.6 kg (179.5 pounds)

Reactions: Weight Increased, Amenorrhoea, Menorrhagia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-22

Patient: female

Reactions: Fungal Infection

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in 18 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-21

Patient: 18 year old female, weighing 39.5 kg (86.9 pounds)

Reactions: Menorrhagia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera

Other drugs received by patient: Acetaminophen, Aspirin, and Codeine Phosphate



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in 18 year old female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from NEW Zealand on 2012-08-20

Patient: 18 year old female

Reactions: Night Sweats, Abdominal Pain, Agitation, Increased Appetite, Sudden Death, Headache, Thinking Abnormal, Fatigue, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection, Chest Pain, Dizziness, Coordination Abnormal, Acne, Rhinorrhoea, Abnormal Behaviour, Muscular Weakness, DRY Skin, Amnesia, Paraesthesia, Skin Papilloma, Activities of Daily Living Impaired, Heart Rate Increased

Adverse event resulted in: death

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera
    Dosage: 150 mg, every 3 months
    Start date: 2009-01-26
    End date: 2009-01-26

Depo-Provera
    Dosage: 150 mg, every 3 months
    Start date: 2009-07-10
    End date: 2009-07-10

Depo-Provera
    Dosage: 150 mg, every 3 months
    Start date: 2009-04-17
    End date: 2009-04-17

Depo-Provera
    Dosage: 150 mg, every 3 months
    Indication: Contraception
    Start date: 2008-11-03
    End date: 2008-11-03

Gardasil
    Dosage: single dose
    Start date: 2008-11-18
    End date: 2008-11-18

Gardasil
    Dosage: single dose
    Start date: 2009-03-17
    End date: 2009-03-17

Gardasil
    Dosage: single dose
    Indication: Immunisation
    Start date: 2008-09-18
    End date: 2008-09-18



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-20

Patient: female

Reactions: Incorrect Route of Drug Administration, Injection Site Haemorrhage

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in 44 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-20

Patient: 44 year old female, weighing 65.8 kg (144.8 pounds)

Reactions: Weight Decreased, Weight Increased, Inappropriate Schedule of Drug Administration, Visual Impairment, Piriformis Syndrome

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in 42 year old female

Reported by a physician from Sweden on 2012-08-20

Patient: 42 year old female

Reactions: Thrombophlebitis Superficial

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in 43 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-17

Patient: 43 year old female, weighing 73.0 kg (160.6 pounds)

Reactions: Menstrual Disorder, Malaise, Staphylococcal Infection, Headache, Muscle Spasms

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera
    Indication: Muscle Spasms

Depo-Provera
    Dosage: unk
    Indication: Endometriosis
    Start date: 2003-01-01

Depo-Provera
    Indication: Pain

Depo-Provera
    Indication: Discomfort

Other drugs received by patient: Insulin



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-17

Patient: female

Reactions: Incorrect Dose Administered, Injection Site Scar

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-16

Patient: female

Reactions: Injection Site Extravasation, Scar

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2012-08-15

Patient: female

Reactions: Haemorrhage, Radiation Interaction

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in 35 year old female

Reported by a physician from United Kingdom on 2012-08-13

Patient: 35 year old female

Reactions: NO Adverse Event

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera
    Dosage: unk

Modafinil
    Dosage: unk



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in 61 year old female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-13

Patient: 61 year old female

Reactions: Nephrolithiasis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in 18 year old female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-10

Patient: 18 year old female, weighing 58.0 kg (127.7 pounds)

Reactions: Fatigue, Pallor, Menorrhagia

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-10

Patient: female, weighing 81.2 kg (178.6 pounds)

Reactions: Pulmonary Embolism

Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-09

Patient: female

Reactions: Anorgasmia, Loss of Libido

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2012-08-08

Patient: female

Reactions: Haemorrhage, Radiation Interaction

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera

Other drugs received by patient possibly interacting with the suspect drug:
Therapeutic Radiopharmaceuticals



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in 23 year old female

Reported by a lawyer from Brazil on 2012-08-07

Patient: 23 year old female

Reactions: Abortion Threatened, Drug Ineffective, Unintended Pregnancy

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in female

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-07

Patient: female

Reactions: Thrombophlebitis

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-06

Patient: female

Reactions: Pruritus, Anaphylactic Reaction, Rash

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in female

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: female, weighing 56.7 kg (124.7 pounds)

Reactions: Pruritus, Hypersensitivity, Rash Generalised, Oedema Peripheral

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera



Possible Depo-Provera side effects in female

Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-08-03

Patient: female, weighing 61.7 kg (135.7 pounds)

Reactions: Multiple Sclerosis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Depo-Provera
    Dosage: unk, every 3 months
    Indication: Contraception
    Start date: 2011-11-01

Lyrica
    Dosage: 300 mg, 2x/day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Fibromyalgia
    End date: 2012-01-01

Protonix
    Dosage: 20 mg, daily
    Indication: Dyspepsia
    Start date: 2012-01-01

Protonix
    Indication: Abdominal Discomfort

Other drugs received by patient: Duragesic-100; Dilaudid; Nortriptyline; Ambien; Prednisone; Robaxin

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