Medroxyprogesterone? Medroxyprogestrone is a common misspelling of medroxyprogesterone.
Medroxyprogesterone (Provera®, Depo-Provera®, depo-subQ Provera 104®) is a prescription hormone medication. It comes in the form of a tablet and two types of injections. This drug is approved for a number of uses, ranging from the treatment of irregular vaginal bleeding to the prevention of pregnancy (depending on which form is being used). It is available in both brand-name and generic form.
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