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2. Progestogen-only pill - Wikipedia

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   Progestogen-only pills," "Progestin-only pills," and "Progesterone-only pills" are terms each referring to the same class of synthetic hormone medications. The phrase "Progestogen-only pill" is used by the World Health Organization and much of the international medical community. [ 7 ]

3. Progestogen-only contraception - Wikipedia

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   Progestogen-only contraception (or progestin-only contraception) relies on progestogens alone to achieve contraception. [1] It is one of the two major types of hormonal contraception , with the other major type being combined hormonal contraceptive methods (including both estrogen and a progestogen). [ 1 ]

4. What you need to know about over-the-counter birth control

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   OTC emergency contraception pills in the U.S. contain levonorgestrel, which is in a class of medications called progestins (which are a synthetic form of the hormone progesterone).

5. Who can take the newly available over-the-counter birth ... - AOL

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   Wen: Birth control pills containing both estrogen and progestin are associated with a small risk of blood clots. But progestin-only pills like Opill are not associated with a higher risk of blood ...

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   Progestin pills also have few conditions where a doctor would recommend against taking it, according to Dr. Fleurant. "Only people with active breast cancer should not take this pill," she says.

7. Comparison of birth control methods - Wikipedia

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   Oral contraceptives are another option, these are commonly known as 'the pill'. These must be taken at the same time every day in order to be the most effective. There are two different options, there is a combined pill that contains both of the hormones estrogen and progestin, and a progestin-only pill. The failure rate of each of these oral ...

8. Column: Despite benefits of over-the-county birth control ...

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   Opill is also a progestin-only pill, which works in two ways: by preventing sperm from getting to eggs and by preventing ovulation. Either way, fertilization—where sperm and egg meet and form an ...

9. Over-the-counter birth control pills: How, when and where you ...

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   Opill, a progestin-only oral contraceptive, is expected to hit stores in “early 2024,” according to a spokesperson for the pill’s manufacturer, Perrigo Co.