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Oral Contraceptives

Psychosomatics, 2008
Nearly 50 years ago, the introduction of Enovid (norethynodrel 10 microg and mestranol 150 microg), which provided convenient and reliable contraception, revolutionized birth control. Reports of interactions between oral contraceptives (OCs) and other drugs began to trickle into the literature.
Jessica R, Oesterheld   +2 more
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Oral Contraceptives

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1990
Management of oral contraception requires an understanding of the relationships between the method's effectiveness, noncontraceptive benefits, and hormonal adverse effects. The new multiphasic combinations or OCs containing 35 micrograms of ethinyl estradiol and 0.5-1.0 mg of norethindrone or equivalent result in a maximum combination of efficacy and ...
A J, Ellsworth, J H, Leversee
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Oral Contraception

Medical Clinics of North America, 2015
Oral contraception (OC) remains a popular noninvasive, readily reversible approach for pregnancy prevention and, largely off label, for control of acne, hirsutism, dysmenorrhea, irregular menstruation, menorrhagia, and other menstrual-related symptoms. Many OC formulations exist, with generics offering lower cost and comparable efficacy.
Ginger, Evans, Eliza L, Sutton
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6. Oral Contraceptives

Ophthalmology, 1981
Abstract Based on literature and data in the National Registry of Drug-Induced Ocular Side Effects, the current status of oral contraceptives and adverse ocular effects is presented. The possible relationship of this group of drugs to retinal vascular disorders, color vision, macular or retinal abnormalities, neuro-ophthalmic disorders, and contact ...
G J, Petursson   +2 more
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Oral Contraception and Thrombophilia

Postgraduate Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2007
To describe current knowledge related to the association between oral contraception and the thrombophilias.The use of oral contraception increases the risk of venous thromboembolism as well as arterial thrombosis. Third-generation pills seem to increase the risk of venous thromboembolism compared with second-generation pills.
Dorit, Blickstein, Isaac, Blickstein
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