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Background and Objective : Contraceptive pills are generally taken orally and can cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting and hypertension. The vaginal use of these pills can reduce such complications. Our objective was to compare the efficacy and side effects of low dose contraceptive pills by
BACKGROUND
Combined Oral Contraceptive (COC) pills are being used in patients of abnormal uterine bleeding, especially adolescents and reproductive age women considering their need for contraception. It decreases the blood loss due to haemostatic effect of estrogen and also regularizes the cycle.
A Finnish multicenter study was carried out on 157 healthy fertile volunteers (2157 cycles) to evaluate an oral normophasic contraceptive preparation comprising 7 tablets of 0.050 ethinyl estradiol followed by 15 tablets of 0.050 mg ethinyl estradiol + 0.125 mg desogestrel. Bleeding patterns, side
Triphasil, a low-dose combination oral contraceptive containing levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol, was tested in four Planned Parenthood clinics on 317 women between 18 and 34 years of age (mean, 23) for a total of 4,692 cycles, or 361 woman-years of usage. Approximately half these volunteers
The aim of this open, noncontrolled phase III study was the assessment of the contraceptive efficacy and the evaluation of the safety of long-term use of Belara (30 micrograms ethinyl estradiol plus 2 mg chlormadinone acetate). Furthermore, cycle stability during administration of Belara and the
One hundred eighty-one women received 30 mug of ethinyl estradiol plus 150 mug of d-norgestrel as an oral contraceptive for 21 days and then received no tablets for the next seven days for a total of 1,488 cycles. There were no pregnancies. Cycle control was good to excellent. Menstrual cycles
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This multicenter, open-label study was conducted to compare the cycle control, efficacy and safety of a 24-day regimen of a new ultra-low-dose oral contraceptive containing gestodene (GTD) 60 microg/ethinylestradiol (EE) 15 microg and a 21-day regimen of desogestrel (DSG) 150 microg/EE 20
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Both irritable bowel syndrome and some gynaecological diseases can give rise to lower abdominal pain, which may result in diagnostic confusion. Disorders such as endometriosis and chronic pelvic inflammatory disease can be diagnosed definitively only by laparoscopy, which is seldom
A comparative clinical trial of two combined oral contraceptives differing only in estrogen type and dosage was conducted at the Centro de Investigaciones Hideyo Noguchi in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico. The trial was designed to determine the differences between Norinyl 1 + 50 (Syntex) and Norinyl 1 + 35
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Phosphatidylcholine has been in safe use for over 30 years. Subcutaneous injections of phosphatidylcholine have now become used internationally for localized subcutaneous fat reduction on the face and body, but concerns about the safety of this treatment have arisen.
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To assess
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The delivery of combination contraceptive steroids from a transdermal contraceptive patch or a contraceptive vaginal ring offers potential advantages over the traditional oral route. The transdermal patch and vaginal ring could require a lower dose due to increased bioavailability and
OBJECTIVE
To investigate the efficacy, cycle control and tolerability of a phasic oral contraceptive containing ethinylestradiol 35/30/30 microg and desogestrel 50/100/150 microg.
METHODS
A multicenter study was conducted involving 2070 healthy, fertile women, who received study treatment for six
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The aim of the study was to asses effectiveness and adverse reactions in adolescent girls received Postinor (0.75 mg Levonorgestrel) for emergency contraception.
METHODS
Forty-two teenage girls with established regular menstrual cycles for 24 months period and 128 intercourses are
BACKGROUND
Recent studies have shown that a single dose of 1.5 mg levonorgestrel is an effective and safe emergency contraceptive but detailed information on its menstrual side effects is lacking. This study assessed the vaginal bleeding patterns in healthy women who used the medication for
The efficacy and tolerability of a new oral contraceptive, norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol (250 micrograms of norgestimate/35 micrograms of ethinyl estradiol; Cilag GmbH Research, Sulzbach, Germany) were examined in an open-label study of 59,701 women who were evaluated during 342,348 menstrual