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2. Ormeloxifene - Wikipedia

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   Ormeloxifene may be used as a weekly oral contraceptive. [6] The weekly schedule is an advantage for women who prefer an oral contraceptive, but find it difficult or impractical to adhere to a daily schedule required by other oral contraceptives. For the first twelve weeks of use, it is advised to take the ormeloxifene pill twice per week. [6]

3. Ethinylestradiol/gestodene - Wikipedia

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   Ethinylestradiol/gestodene (EE/GSD), sold under the brand names Femodene and Minulet among others, is a combination of ethinylestradiol (EE), an estrogen, and gestodene (GSD), a progestin, which is used as a birth control pill to prevent pregnancy in women. [1] [2] It is taken by mouth and contains 20 or 30 μg EE and 0.075 mg GSD per tablet.

4. Progestogen-only pill - Wikipedia

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   Progestogen-only pills (POPs), colloquially known as "mini pills", are a type of oral contraceptive that contain synthetic progestogens and do not contain estrogens. [4] They are primarily used for the prevention of undesired pregnancy, although additional medical uses also exist.

5. Lynestrenol - Wikipedia

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   Lynestrenol, sold under the brand names Exluton and Ministat among others, is a progestin medication which is used in birth control pills and in the treatment of gynecological disorders. [2] [3] [4] The medication is available both alone and in combination with an estrogen. [3] [5] [6] It is taken by mouth. [7] [8]

6. Birth control pill formulations - Wikipedia

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   Birth control pills come in a variety of formulations. The main division is between combined oral contraceptive pills, containing both estrogens and synthetic progestogens , and progestogen only pills. Combined oral contraceptive pills also come in varying types, including varying doses of estrogen, and whether the dose of estrogen or ...

7. Adenomyosis: 5 things you need to know about the ‘evil twin ...

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   Both endometriosis and adenomyosis occur when the lining of the uterus grows out of place, but there are major differences between the two Adenomyosis: 5 things you need to know about the ‘evil ...

8. Comparison of birth control methods - Wikipedia

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   Side effects from hormonal contraceptives typically disappear over time (3-5 months) with consistent use. [16] Less common effects of combined hormonal contraceptives include increasing the risk of deep vein thrombosis to 2-10 per 10,000 women per year and venous thrombotic events (see venous thrombosis) to 7-10 per 10,000 women per year. [15]

9. Chlormadinone acetate - Wikipedia

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   Chlormadinone acetate (CMA), sold under the brand names Belara, Gynorelle, Lutéran, and Prostal among others, is a progestin and antiandrogen medication which is used in birth control pills to prevent pregnancy, as a component of menopausal hormone therapy, in the treatment of gynecological disorders, and in the treatment of androgen-dependent conditions like enlarged prostate and prostate ...