The oral contraceptive pill (OCP) is the most commonly used form of reversible
contraception. The two types of OCPs are combination oral contraceptives (COCs), which …

Modern oral contraceptive pills are safe for the majority of American women. The most
important contraindications to oral contraceptive pill use are a history of thrombophlebitis or …

The fully updated ninth edition of this bestselling handbook summarizes concisely but fully
the methods of contraception, of which there are more now than were ever available to …

Oral contraception (OC) has been available for almost four decades. During this time,
changes in contraceptive use in general and OC in particular have occurred. Knowledge …

Oral contraceptives (OC) are currently being used by 65 million women worldwide,
approximately 6% of all women of reproductive age. 1 One-fourth of all women of …

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The combined oral contraceptive pill is the most popular method of contraception worldwide,
with modern low-dose formulations significantly improving tolerability. Breakthrough …

The past 50 years have seen great advances in combined oral contraceptives (COCs) that
have resulted in reduced risks of adverse events and improved cycle control. The most …

Although combined oral contraceptives (COCs) are commonly used and highly effective in
preventing pregnancy, they may not be suitable for some women. COC use is associated …

Since their introduction in 1960, oral contraceptives have undergone an evolution in content
and dosage. The doses of the steroid components of combination oral contraceptives have …