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Publication Details
AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
medicine
A preliminary pharmacological trial of the monthly injectable contraceptive CycloProvera
Contraception, Volume 25, No. 3, Year 1982
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Description
A comparative pharmacological pilot study of the monthly injectable contraceptive CycloProvera was carried out in 11 women in four centres. There were no significant differences in the results between the centres except that the injection-bleeding interval appeared to be shorter in Swedish women than in those in Havana and Mexico. Medroxyprogesterone acetate was detectable in blood for 28 to 62 days after injection of CycloProvera and although follicular activity returned in less than 28 days after injection in many of the women, corpus luteum function was suppressed for at least seven weeks in all women. Most of the women retained a regular menstrual pattern; six of 33 cycles were amenorrhoeic. There was no significant change in any of the biochemical and haematological analyses. © 1982.
Authors & Co-Authors
Fotherby, K.
Switzerland, Geneva
Organisation Mondiale de la Santé
Benagiano, Giuseppe P.
Switzerland, Geneva
Organisation Mondiale de la Santé
Toppozada, Hussein K.
Egypt, Alexandria
Faculty of Medicine
Abdel-Rahman, A.
Egypt, Alexandria
Faculty of Medicine
Navaroli, F.
Cuba, Havana
Nacional Institute of Endocrinology
Arce, B.
Cuba, Havana
Nacional Institute of Endocrinology
Ramos-Cordero, R.
Mexico, Tlalpan
Instituto Nacional de la Nutrición Salvador Zubiran
Gual, C.
Mexico, Tlalpan
Instituto Nacional de la Nutrición Salvador Zubiran
Landgren, B. M.
Sweden, Stockholm
Karolinska Institutet
Johannisson, Elisabeth
Sweden, Stockholm
Karolinska Institutet
By the Task Force on Long-Acting Systemic Agents,
Unknown Affiliation
Statistics
Citations: 30
Authors: 11
Affiliations: 5
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1016/0010-7824(82)90049-X
ISSN:
00107824
Research Areas
Sexual And Reproductive Health
Participants Gender
Female