SPS PGD template for administering intramuscular (IM) medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) injection for contraception.

Provenance

Created by SPS and the Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Health (FSRH), with the support of specialist stakeholders working within clinical practice, for contraception commonly supplied or administered within reproductive services.

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The template PGD is attached below to download and use in conjunction with our implementation advice.

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Update history

  1. Updated PGD template published - statement added regarding a suggested link between the prolonged use of medroxyprogesterone acetate and a small increased risk of intracranial meningioma in line with FSRH statement. Added exclusion of meningioma as per SPC.
  1. Version 2.1 published - minor updates to reflect updated FSRH guidance
  1. V1 removed as expiring 31/7/23
  1. Title, URL and summary amended.
  1. New V2.0 template added
  1. Published

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