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Contraceptive Injection

Depo-Provera is most commonly given in the UK and lasts for 12 weeks (+/- 5 days). 

Initially you should discuss with a GP or Advanced Nurse Practitioner who will issue a prescription. Once you have your prescription you will need to book 10-minute Treatment Room Nurse appointment.

Thereafter you will be responsible for ordering the follow-up prescriptions and arranging Treatment Room Nurse appointments.

Who you will usually see
  • Practice Nurse