Depo-provera

  • Chemical Properties
CAS No. 71-58-9 Cat. No. BCP08190
Name Depo-provera
Synonyms Medroxyprogesterone 17-acetate;MPA;
Formula C24H34O4 M. Wt 386.53
  • Biological Activity
Description Medroxyprogesterone acetate(MPA) is a steroidal progestin, a synthetic variant of the human hormone progesterone. It is used as a contraceptive, in hormone replacement therapy and for the treatment of endometriosis as well as several other indications. MPA is a more potent derivative of its parent compound medroxyprogesterone (MP). While medroxyprogesterone is sometimes used as a synonym for medroxyprogesterone acetate, what is normally being administered is MPA and not MP.
Pathways Hormone Pathay 
Targets Progesterone Receptor 

Structure

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