True statements regarding DMPA includes all the following except :: (A) 3% failure rate, (B) Protects against ovarian cancer, (C) Can be given in women with seizures, (D) Useful in treatment of menorrhagia
Answer is B. Risk of endometrial cancer is substantially reduced by past use of DMPA Noncontraceptive benefits of DMPA:Anemia, PID, Ectopic pregnancy, and Endometrial cancer are repoedDMPA benefits women with sickle cell diseaseRef: Novak and Bereks Gynecology; 15th Edition; Chapter 10