… ethynodiol, or in third generation ‘pills – desogestrel or … menstrual phases in tri-phasic
formulations. Low oestrogen and … Hyperandrogenism in women Comedonal acne and acne …

… ) and as or with an oral contraceptive; also unsuitable< 1yr. of … Oral desogestrel consistently
inhibits ovulation and this is its … in PCOS is common –for acne and hirsutism there is no …

… and a positive effect on seborrhea and acne, excellent tolerance (… effect of 2 combined oral
Contraceptives containing either drospirenone or cyproterone acetate on acne and seborrhea…

… adverse reaction of Combined Oral Contraceptives (COCs) … to the skin [10], such as acne
regulation [11], management of … androgenic potential, such as desogestrel [51] and gestodene […

… The main symptoms of hyperandrogenism are acne/seborrhea, hirsutism, and … positive
effects on PCOS symptoms compared to pills with low-androgenic progestin, such as desogestrel […

… The off-label use of combined oral contraceptives (COCs) is … options include gestrinone,
desogestrel, danazol, the … androgenic activity (weight gain, acne, and seborrhea) [208]. The …

… ), such as degree of knowledge of acne and acne treatments; psychological impact of acne;
… Effects of a phasic oral contraceptive containing desogestrel on facial seborrhea and acne. …

… Desogestrel-and gestodene-containing pills are probably … acetate) is licensed as an acne
treatment but is an effective … started of the next higher dose monophasic pill, omitting the PFI. …