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Prescribing Oral Contraceptives
Drugs, 1995The combined oral contraceptive pill is the most popular method of contraception worldwide, with modern low-dose formulations significantly improving tolerability. Breakthrough bleeding is the most significant adverse event associated with the low-dose combined oral contraceptives.
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Oral Contraceptives: An Update
Hospital Practice, 1995Despite continual improvement in oral contraceptive formulations, many women still have unwarranted concerns about their safety and remain ignorant of their nonreproductive health benefits. The need for a reliable method of contraception is the greatest among adolescents and women older than 35 years--the two groups in the United States with the ...
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Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1981
The combination of steroid hormones in oral contraceptives (OCs) acts both centrally and peripherally to alter normal reproductive function. Through the suppression of gonadotropin release ovulation is inhibited. Follicular maturation is impaired as well.
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The combination of steroid hormones in oral contraceptives (OCs) acts both centrally and peripherally to alter normal reproductive function. Through the suppression of gonadotropin release ovulation is inhibited. Follicular maturation is impaired as well.
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Contraception Update: Oral Contraception.
FP essentials, 2018The oral contraceptive pill (OCP) is the most commonly used form of reversible contraception. The two types of OCPs are combination oral contraceptives (COCs), which contain estrogen and progesterone, and progestin-only pills (POPs). Both have failure rates of approximately 7.2% to 9% with typical use, and are safe for most patients.
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