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SHEET /m/medroxyprogesterone-acetate · PubChem CID 6279 · CAS 71-58-9 · REV 2026.07

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Medroxyprogesterone acetate

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C24H34O4 · 386.5 g/mol

Depo-Provera · Curretab · Cycrin · Lunelle

What is Medroxyprogesterone acetate?

A progestin best known as the contraceptive injection Depo-Provera, and also used in hormone replacement therapy. from source

Chemical familyKetonesEsters
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Fig. 1 · 2D structure RDKit

SMILESC[C@H]1C[C@@H]2[C@H](CC[C@]3([C@H]2CC[C@@]3(C(=O…82 characters

Where you'll find it

Dispensed on prescription, not sold on a shelf. See the rest of the prescription medicine group.

Toxicity & hazards

DangerIrritantHealth hazardH302, H312, H332, H351, H360, H362, H413from source

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Sources & methodology

PubChem CID
6279
Wikidata
Q2823834
Structure
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