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MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE · Teva

Women's Health Approved 1959-06-18

MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE is FDA-approved to treat 3 conditions (same as PROVERA).

Source: FDA Label
15
Indications
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Phase 3 Trials
67
Years on Market

Details

Status
Prescription
First Approved
1959-06-18
Routes
ORAL, INJECTION
Dosage Forms
TABLET, INJECTABLE

MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE Approval History

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New Indication
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Label Update
128 FDA actions from 1984 to 2025
Mar 2025 SUPPL
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Sep 2024 SUPPL
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What MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE Treats

3 indications

MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE is approved for 3 conditions since its original approval in 1984. These indications span multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, and more.

  • Secondary Amenorrhea
  • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
  • Endometrial Hyperplasia

Same approved indications as PROVERA (same active ingredient).

Source: FDA Label

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Other CDER-designated drugs from the same sponsor (2016–2025).

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Clinical Trial Registry

7 trials
Trial Sponsor ID Phase Status Title
NCT06904274 SUNFLOWER 22923 Ph 3 terminated Mirena for the Treatment of Nonatypical Endometrial Hyperplasia for 6 Months
NCT05255653 RAINBO RAINBO ENGOT-en14-1,2,3,4, CCTG EN.10 TAPER arm A POLE Ph 2, Ph 3 recruiting Refining Adjuvant Treatment IN Endometrial Cancer Based On Molecular Features
NCT02228681 results posted GOG-3007 CRAD001CUS236T Ph 2 completed Everolimus and Letrozole or Hormonal Therapy to Treat Endometrial Cancer
NCT03675139 53201014 Ph 3 completed MPA Versus Dydrogesterone for Management of Endometrial Hyperplasia Without Atypia
NCT02872818 14/128 Ph 4 completed Apoptotic Signaling Pathways in Rats With Endometrial Hyperplasia
NCT02340013 2014-01 Ph 4 completed Endometrial Shedding Prior to Ovulation Induction Pilot Study
NCT01148420 results posted 13530-01 Ph 4 completed DMPA & High Dose Oral Progestin (MPA) Tablets in Outpatient Treatment of Acute Excessive Vaginal Bleeding
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Active Pipeline

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Ongoing clinical trials by development phase

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Key Completed Trials

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Completed studies with published results, ranked by significance

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Trial Timeline

Full development history with FDA approval milestones

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Understanding FDA Approval Types
Count Type What it means
- ORIG Original approval - drug first enters market
- SUPPL - Efficacy New indication (new disease/condition approved)
- SUPPL - Labeling Label text changes (warnings, dosing updates)
- SUPPL - Manufacturing Production changes (new facility)
- SUPPL - Chemistry Formulation changes (new dosage strength)

Green lines in the timeline show ORIG and Efficacy approvals - the clinically meaningful milestones.

MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE FDA Label Details

Indications & Usage

MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE is FDA-approved to treat 3 conditions — same approved indications as PROVERA.

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Data Sources

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