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Drug Exposure and Depot Medroxyprogesterone Acetate (DMPA) in Adolescent Subjects

NCT01461824

RandomizedParallel-groupSingle-blindTreatment

Summary

The investigators are doing this study to look at how different doses of the Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA) shot effect weight gain and bone mineral density in teens. The investigators hope that what the investigators learn from this study will be used to develop ways to keep girls from gaining weight or losing bone density when receiving DMPA.

Timeline

Start
2011-09
Primary completion
2015-04
Completion
2016-07

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject medroxyprogesterone acetate Other / unclassified 75 mg Intramuscular
Subject medroxyprogesterone acetate Other / unclassified 104 mg Intramuscular
Subject medroxyprogesterone acetate Other / unclassified 150 mg Intramuscular