The FDA Just Approved a Brain Tumor Warning for This Form of Birth Control

While there are many forms of birth control that use progestin, "no increased meningioma risk has been found with combined ...
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FDA Adds Brain Tumor Warning to Depo-Provera Birth Control Shot

The FDA approved a label update for 2 versions of the Depo-Provera birth control injection to include the risk for meningioma.
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FDA adds brain tumor warning to Depo-Provera label

FDA adds brain tumor warning to Depo-Provera label for Pfizer’s birth control injections after studies link the drug to meningioma risk.
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Depo-Provera: How Safe Is the Injectable Birth Control?

Depo Provera Brain Tumor: Medroxyprogesterone acetate, a contraceptive injection containing the hormone progestin, is widely known by its brand name, Depo-Provera. Administered every three months, it ...

FDA approves label change for Depo-Provera, adding brain tumor warning

Pfizer faces a lawsuit in which women allege the drugmaker failed to warn them about the risks of meningioma associated with the birth control shot.