Is de prikpil subcutaan?

Is de prikpil subcutaan?

Er zijn 2 varianten van de prikpil. De voorkeur gaat uit naar de intramusculaire vorm (150 mg/ml), op grond van ervaring en kosten. De subcutane vorm (160 mg/ml) is een optie als de vrouw de prikpil zelf wil en kan toedienen.

Hoe zet je een prikpil?

De prikpil kan op 2 manieren toegediend worden:

1. Depo Provera. Injectie in de spier: de bilspier of bovenarm. Dit is de meest voorgeschreven prikpil.
2. Sayana. Injectie onder de huid: de buik of het bovenste deel van de dij. Deze prikpil wordt alleen in specifieke omstandigheden voorgeschreven.

What is the chemical name of Depo Provera?

Depo-Provera Description. Depo-Provera Sterile Aqueous Suspension contains medroxyprogesterone acetate, which is a derivative of progesterone and is active by the parenteral and oral routes of administration. It is a white to off-white, odorless crystalline powder, stable in air, melting between 200° and 210° C.

What are the side effects of Depo Provera for men?

Depo-Provera side effects. Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction to Depo-Provera: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Call your doctor at once if you have: menstrual periods that are heavier or longer than normal; severe pain in your lower stomach;

What is Depo-Provera?

Depo-Provera is an injectable form of hormonal birth control which uses progestin (a synthetic form of progesterone) to prevent pregnancy. Depo-Provera is not only discreet and convenient but is as much as 99.7% effective when used correctly.

What happens if you take aminoglutethimide with Depo Provera?

Drug Interactions. Aminoglutethimide administered concomitantly with Depo-Provera Sterile Aqueous Suspension may significantly depress the serum concentrations of medroxyprogesterone acetate. Depo-Provera users should be warned of the possibility of decreased efficacy with the use of this or any related drugs.