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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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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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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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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, 2007To 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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ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES IN HqMOPHILIA
The Lancet, 1971Ozsolyu et al. reported that oral contraceptives produced definite improvements in patients with hemophilia decreasing the bleeding tendency and increasing levels of antihemophilic factor (Factor 8). Beck et al. on the other hand found neither a significant decrease in the bleeding tendency nor an increase in Factor 8. We also have studied the effect
Kocabas A. +3 more
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MCN, The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing, 1984
This article briefly summarizes the action and uses administration contraindications and nursing implications of biphasic oral contraceptives (OCs). Biphasic contraceptives which provide an appropriate hormonal balance for both the follicular and luteal phases of the menstrual cycle permit the use of low doses of estrogen and progestogen while ...
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This article briefly summarizes the action and uses administration contraindications and nursing implications of biphasic oral contraceptives (OCs). Biphasic contraceptives which provide an appropriate hormonal balance for both the follicular and luteal phases of the menstrual cycle permit the use of low doses of estrogen and progestogen while ...
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Oral Contraceptive Hypertension
Postgraduate Medicine, 1972Hypertension an infrequent and reversible side effect of oral contraceptives is discussed with respect to changes in the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system associated with such treatment. Basic functional characteristics of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system are considered.
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The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1970
39 oral contraceptive users were given the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory and open-ended goal-directed interviews to correlate mood and sexual disturbances with the pill. 16 had adverse psychological symptoms; 23 controls had no impairment; all were selected from gynecologists private patients.
V, Huffer, L, Levin, H, Aronson
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39 oral contraceptive users were given the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory and open-ended goal-directed interviews to correlate mood and sexual disturbances with the pill. 16 had adverse psychological symptoms; 23 controls had no impairment; all were selected from gynecologists private patients.
V, Huffer, L, Levin, H, Aronson
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Non-contraceptive benefits of oral contraceptives
Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 2008There is increasing awareness of the opportunity that many contraceptive interventions may provide for additional health benefits. However, treatment of medical problems with oral contraceptives (OCs) is often an 'off-label' practice.The aim of this review is to summarize available data on non-contraceptive benefits of OCs.Review of the literature.OCs ...
Johannes C, Huber +3 more
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Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1989
Cardiovascular risks attributable to oral contraceptive use may now be subdivided into those that appear to be secondary to the estrogen component, i.e., venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, and those linked to the progestin component, i.e., small vessel disease including myocardial infarction and cerebrovascular accident. It appears that venous risk
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Cardiovascular risks attributable to oral contraceptive use may now be subdivided into those that appear to be secondary to the estrogen component, i.e., venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, and those linked to the progestin component, i.e., small vessel disease including myocardial infarction and cerebrovascular accident. It appears that venous risk
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Medical Journal of Australia, 1986
PIP: The history of the development of oral contraceptives (OCs) has been a progressive reduction in dosage to what is now probably the lowest does that is compatible with the desired therapeutic effect -- to inhibit ovluation. Yet, controversy and argument continue. A table lists the OCs that are available in Australia.
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PIP: The history of the development of oral contraceptives (OCs) has been a progressive reduction in dosage to what is now probably the lowest does that is compatible with the desired therapeutic effect -- to inhibit ovluation. Yet, controversy and argument continue. A table lists the OCs that are available in Australia.
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