Long-interval treatment regimen with a desogestrel-containing oral contraceptive
AC Cachrimanidou, D Hellberg, S Nilsson… - …, 1993 - contraceptionjournal.org
AC Cachrimanidou, D Hellberg, S Nilsson, U Waldenström, SE Olsson, B Sikström
Contraception, 1993•contraceptionjournal.org… This study is a randomized multicenter study to investigate the acceptability of a low-dose
oral contraceptive, using a 9 weeks on and 1 week off schedule, compared to a traditional 3
weeks on and 1 week off schedule. … To our knowledge this study is the first randomized
study to evaluate an alternative treatment regimen with the pill. It is also the first to use a low-dose
oral contraceptive. In the study by Loudon et al.(I), using a pill containing 50 l1g of
ethinyloestradiol and a 12 weeks on, 1 week off schedule, 53 per cent of the women …
oral contraceptive, using a 9 weeks on and 1 week off schedule, compared to a traditional 3
weeks on and 1 week off schedule. … To our knowledge this study is the first randomized
study to evaluate an alternative treatment regimen with the pill. It is also the first to use a low-dose
oral contraceptive. In the study by Loudon et al.(I), using a pill containing 50 l1g of
ethinyloestradiol and a 12 weeks on, 1 week off schedule, 53 per cent of the women …
Abstract
A randomized multicenter study was performed in order to investigate the aceptance of a low-dose OC.
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