Combination contraceptives: effects on weight

MF Gallo, LM Lopez, DA Grimes… - Cochrane Database …, 2014 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Weight gain is often considered a side effect of combination hormonal
contraceptives, and many women and clinicians believe that an association exists. Concern …

Efficacy of contraceptive methods: a review of the literature

D Mansour, P Inki… - The European Journal of …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives To provide a comprehensive and objective summary of contraceptive failure rates
for a variety of methods based on a systematic review of the literature. Methods Medline and …

The combined contraceptive vaginal ring, NuvaRing®: an international study of user acceptability

A Novák, C De la Loge, L Abetz, EA van der Meulen - Contraception, 2003 - Elsevier
The acceptability of the combined contraceptive vaginal ring, NuvaRing®, was assessed
during two trials conducted in North America and Europe. Women completed a …

Efficacy and safety of a contraceptive vaginal ring (NuvaRing) compared with a combined oral contraceptive: a 1-year randomized trial

K Oddsson, B Leifels-Fischer, NR de Melo… - Contraception, 2005 - Elsevier
This open-label, randomized, Phase III study compared the efficacy and tolerability of and
compliance with NuvaRing, a combined contraceptive vaginal ring releasing 15 μg of …

Interaction of St John's wort with low‐dose oral contraceptive therapy: a randomized controlled trial

A Pfrunder, M Schiesser, S Gerber… - British journal of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Breakthrough bleeding or even unwanted pregnancies have been reported in women
during concomitant therapy with oral contraceptives and St John's wort extract. The aim of …

复方短效口服避孕药在人工流产后的应用价值

王文蓉, 虞丰, 华金凤 - 中国计划生育学杂志, 2011 - cqvip.com
目的: 探讨人工流产后应用复方短效口服避孕药一妈富隆的临床价值. 方法: 将240
例人工流产者随机分成两组, 观察组(120 例) 于人工流产后服用妈富隆, 抗生素及益母膏 …

Combination estrogen–progestin contraceptives and body weight: systematic review of randomized controlled trials

MF Gallo, DA Grimes, KF Schulz… - Obstetrics & …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Many women and clinicians believe that combination estrogen–progestin
contraceptive use can lead to weight gain. This concern can deter women from starting …

Superior cycle control with a contraceptive vaginal ring compared with an oral contraceptive containing 30 μg ethinylestradiol and 150 μg levonorgestrel: a …

K Oddsson, B Leifels-Fischer… - Human …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND: This trial was conducted to compare cycle control with vaginal ring a
combined contraceptive vaginal ring, and a combined oral contraceptive (COC) delivering …

Endometrial bleeding

ESHRE Capri Workshop Group - Human reproduction update, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Abnormal bleeding is a significant health problem, especially during adolescence and
before menopause when anovulatory cycles are common. Curettage is rarely necessary to …

Efficacy and safety of a new 24-day oral contraceptive regimen of norethindrone acetate 1 mg/ethinyl estradiol 20 μg (Loestrin® 24 Fe)

ST Nakajima, DF Archer, H Ellman - Contraception, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: New low-dose formulations of combination oral contraceptives (COCs) are
safe and effective, but they may be associated with an increased risk of breakthrough …