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Combined Oral Contraceptives
Combined oral contraceptives keep the ovaries from releasing an egg. It also makes changes in the cervical mucus of a female and the uterine lining to keep the sperm from fertilizing an egg. These contraceptives contain estrogen and progestin at different doses and levels.
Combined oral contraceptives are safe to use and easily reversed. A woman’s fertility can return to normal once the pills have been stopped. These are around 92% effective but some women will still get pregnant.
Side effects of these contraceptives
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• Breast tenderness
• Elevated blood pressure
• Nausea
• Headaches
• Breakthrough bleeding or spotting
• Bloating
Medications
Monophasic
Ethinylestradiol (20µg) and desogestrel (150µg)
Ethinylestradiol (20µg) and gestodene (75 µg)
Ethinylestradiol (20µg) and norethisterone (1mg)
Ethinylestradiol (30µg) and desogestrel (150 µg)
Ethinylestradiol (30µg) and drospirenon (3mg)
Ethinylestradiol (30µg) and gestodene (75 µg)
Ethinylestradiol (30µg) and levonorgestrel (150µg)
Ethinylestradiol (30µg) and norethisterone (1.5mg)
Ethinylestradiol (35µg) and norgestimate (250mg)
Ethinylestradiol (35µg) and norethisterone (500µg)
Ethinylestradiol (35µg) and norethisterone (1mg)
Monophasic every day
Ethinylestradiol (30µg) and gestodene (75 µg) + 7 inactive
Ethinylestradiol (30µg) and levonorgestrel (150µg) + 7 inactive
Estradiol (as hemihydrate) (1.5mg) and nomegestrol acetate (2.5mg) + 4 inactive
Phasic
Ethinylestradiol (30/40/30 µg) and gestodene (50/70/100 µg)
Ethinylestradiol (30/40/30 µg) and levonorgestrel (50/75/125 µg)
Ethinylestradiol (35µg) and norethisterone (0.5/1/0.5 mg)
Ethinylestradiol (35µg) and norethisterone (0.5/0.75/1 mg)
Phasic every day
Ethinylestradiol (30/40/30 µg) and levonorgestrel (50/75/125 µg) + 7 inactive
Estradiol valerate (3/2/2/1 mg) + dienogest 0/2/3/0 mg + 2 inactive
Finasteride tablets (1mg) (Propecia)
