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PharmaGazette (Free subscription) | 30/05/2008
A class-action suit against pharmaceutical Pfizer Inc. and Pfizer Canada Inc. has been approved by a Quebec Superior Court Justice. The suit is to be brought by women who have taken the contraceptive Depo-Provera . Depo-Provera , which received a U.S. Food and Drug Administration black box warning, is an injectable that protects against pregnancy for a period of three months and has also been used...
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The Shebeen (Free subscription) | 31/03/2008
A dark cloud has enveloped Zambia following the decision by the Ministry of Health to withdraw Depo Provera, an injectable family planning drug used by women to prevent pregnancies. Full article ... (http://allafrica.com/stories/200803310064.html)
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Jemjabella.co.uk; Reviews, Articles (Free subscription) | 05/02/2008
This post is probably a bit girly for most of you, feel free to bugger off now... About 4 years ago I went on the Depo Provera jabs. As well as wanting the extra contraceptive power, I figured it'd be a good way to ditch the Monthly Terrors and the accompanying symptoms (agonising cramps, ridiculous food cravings, piss right off or I'll rip your head off attitude, etc.) It worked like a charm and...
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Hollywood Grind (Free subscription) | 02/11/2007
Life & Style reports that Britney Spears was getting Depo-Provera injections every three months as a contraceptive, but thought it was making her gain weight, so she went on the pill. A source says: "She’s constantly forgetting where she put them. "She seems to find it amusing, she laughs at how scattered she is." Other sources allege [...]
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PR-Inside.com Entertainment News (Free subscription) | 02/11/2007
Singer BRITNEY SPEARS sparingly took birth control tablets because they made her gain weight, according to reports. The Toxic singer - who reportedly suffered a miscarriage at the beginning of the year (07) - was receiving Depo Provera injections, but switched to tablets after piling on the pounds. But Spears continues to forget to take the contraceptives, [...]
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JournalHome.com Free Blog Host (Free subscription) | 01/11/2007
Britney Spears’ friends are concerned she may be abundant again. She was on Depo-Provera but kept skipping appointments for the monthly shot and claimed it was making her gain weight. (Oh, so that's what it was. Silly me. headwork it was Taco Bell.) In the meantime, Britney went on the birth-control pill, but she seems to have problems with that as well, gospel to Life & Style magazine: “She’s constantly...
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BLOGDIAL (Free subscription) | 04/10/2007
Drug Cocktail I haven't felt myself for about 2 weeks, directly corresponding with my last round of shots. I received my second Guardasil injection the same time as my Depo-Provera, and am also taking Lexapro on a daily basis. I’ve been on Depo for just over 2 years, and it appears that the pain of the [...]