What Depo means?

What Depo means?

Several medications are available on the market with names that begin with “Depo-,” meaning they are administered via a depot injection that deposits the drug into localized tissue from which it is gradually absorbed by surrounding tissue.

What are the symptoms of Depo?

When you’re on Depo-Provera, you may notice side effects like:

• Uneven menstrual periods or no periods at all.
• Headaches.
• Nervousness.
• Depression.
• Dizziness.
• Acne.
• Changes in appetite.
• Weight gain.

What causes Depo?

Most people on the shot have some change in their periods, including bleeding more days than usual, spotting between periods, or no periods. This is most common during the first year. Other possible side effects include nausea, weight gain, headaches, sore breasts, or depression.

Are there different types of Depo?

There are two versions currently available in the United States: Depo-Provera: The standard formulation delivered by an injection into a large muscle of the shoulder or buttocks. Depo-subQ Provera: A newer formulation delivered by injection under the skin of the abdomen or thigh.

Can Depo be given wrong?

Because the injection may be used incorrectly, it is closer to 97% effective with typical use. If you use the injection incorrectly (e.g. you don’t get your next dose injected on time), your risk of getting pregnant increases.

How long does Depo last?

Commonly called the depo shot or birth control shot, this medication is injected into your arm or buttocks. It contains a type of progesterone hormone Depo-Provera® shots provide protection against pregnancy for up to 14 weeks — though you typically need to receive one shot every 12 weeks.

What is the difference between Noristerat and Depo?

The effectiveness, advantages, and disadvantages of Noristerat are similar to Depo Provera but its duration of action is shorter (Noristerat lasts for eight weeks as compared to Depo Provera, which lasts for 12 weeks). Noristerat does not offer any protection against sexually transmitted infections.

How much is contractor discount at Home Depot?

The good news is once a contractor is qualified and receives the discount card, they are also provided with discounts on shipping as well as other special discounting programs not available to regular, retail customers. The 5% discount is available on every purchase when the card is used.

Can anyone join Home Depot Pro Xtra?

Pro Xtra is Home Depot’s program for professionals, but you don’t need to be certified or licensed to sign up. Anyone who’s a frequent shopper at Home Depot or undergoing a big project can benefit from this program.