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Q: Is the depo injection a contraceptive?
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How long does the contraceptive injection last?

If you're referring to Depo Provera, it lasts 3 months. I don't know if there is another injectable birth control, but that is how long Depo lasts.


Can you get pregnant when switching from Depo-Provera to the contraceptive implant?

If you have the implant inserted before your last Depo Provera injection runs out, there is no increased risk of pregnancy while switching from one to the other.


How much is 11mg of Depo-Provera?

11 mg of Depo Provera is less than a tenth of the contraceptive dose.


What does the contraceptive injection prevent?

Ovulation.


What is good between depo provera injection and depo provera pills?

There is no such thing as a Depo Provera pill.


How long after stopping the pill can you get the shot?

You can have the contraceptive injection Depo Provera in the last few days of your Pill packet.  If you have not taken the Pill for a while, or used any other form of contraception, you will probably have to have a pregnancy test before they will inject you with Depo Provera.  Alternatively, they may ask you to come back for your injection while you are having a menstrual period.


What color is the Depo-Provera injection medication?

The depo provera injection is a white, milky color. You should be able to see this in the shot before they give it to you. If it is not a white milky color, make sure to confirm with the doctor that it is in fact the depo provera injection.


Is it all right to miss one Depo-Provera injection in 5 years?

There is no harm in missing a Depo Provera injection as long as you are OK with getting pregnant, or are using an alternative method. YOu can restart Depo at any time.


How is Depo-Provera used?

Depo Provera is a hormonal medication that is given by injection every three months


What are the billing codes for depo provera?

V25.02 or V25.49 are the ICD9 codes for administration of depo provera. For a first injection, it's V25.02, and V25.49 for second or subsequent injection.


Will the depo shot leave a mark on the arm?

nooo u dont get the depo on your arm is goes in your side


Can you have a Depo-Provera injection once a month?

No, Depo Provera is given about every three months, not every month.