NDAORALTABLET
Approved
Jun 1959
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
30/100
Clinical Trials
13
Data completeness
4/8 — Partial
PROVERA (medroxyprogesterone acetate) by Pfizer is (mpa) inhibits the secretion of gonadotropins which primarily prevents follicular maturation and ovulation and causes thickening of cervical mucus. First approved in 1959.
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AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
Provera (medroxyprogesterone acetate) is an oral progestin tablet approved since 1959 for contraception and hormone-related indications. It works by inhibiting gonadotropin secretion, preventing follicular maturation and ovulation while thickening cervical mucus. The drug represents a foundational hormonal contraceptive in the oral contraceptive market.
$0.034BPart D
LOE ApproachingProduct approaching loss of exclusivity with minimal Part D utilization signals a mature, generic-vulnerable franchise requiring defensive commercial strategy rather than growth investment.
Mechanism of Action
(MPA) inhibits the secretion of gonadotropins which primarily prevents follicular maturation and ovulation and causes thickening of cervical mucus. These actions contribute to its contraceptive effect.
Indications
Indication data is being enriched from DailyMed and FDA labeling. Check back soon for approved therapeutic uses.
Clinical Trials (13)
A Study to Evaluate the Pharmacokinetics (PK) of Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Following an Injection of TV-46046 in Healthy Women of Reproductive Age
Started Dec 2020
60 enrolled
Contraception
Clinical Study of Depo Provera Comparing Lay Health Workers and Clinically-trained Health Workers
Started Mar 2018
460 enrolled
Contraception
Comparative Bioavailability of Two Injectable Suspension Formulations of Medroxyprogesterone Acetate+Estradiol Cypionate
Started Mar 2017
24 enrolled
Contraception
Study to Evaluate Suppression of Ovulation and Pharmacokinetics of Medroxyprogesterone Acetate Following Administration of TV-46046 in Women With Ovulatory Cycle
Started Oct 2016
12 enrolled
PregnancyContraception
Depo Provera Self-Administration Study: Putting a Patient-Centered Practice to the Test at Planned Parenthood
Started Aug 2015
401 enrolled
Contraception
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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