Ratings Summary for DEPO-PROVERA

Overall Patient opinion of DEPO-PROVERA: 2.1 (not satisfied)

(based on 2474 reviews ) (updated May 6, 2025)

Ratings by Age Group for DEPO-PROVERA
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)

Patient Age Group	Number of Reviews	Average Rating
Pediatric (Under 18)	190	2.3
Age 18 to 24	995	2.1
Age 25 to 34	839	2.1
Age 35 to 44	355	2.0
Age 45 to 54	62	2.5
Age 55 to 64	3	2.6
Age 65 to 74
Age 75 and up

Ratings by Sex for DEPO-PROVERA
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)

Patient Sex	Number of Reviews	Average Rating
Male	34	1.70588235294118
Female	2417	2.14025651634257
Not Specified	23	2.30434782608696

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FDA Drug Safety Information for DEPO-PROVERA

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DEPO-PROVERA (MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE): For use by females of reproductive potential to prevent pregnancy. Medroxyprogesterone is like a natural hormone called progesterone made by the body. It is also used with or after other treatments (such as radiation, surgery). FDA Approval Date: (Sources: U.S. Centers for Medicare Services, FDA)