Contraceptive failure and the progestogen-only pill: the issue of body weight

Contraceptive failure and the progestogen-only pill: the issue of body weight.

©FSRH J Fam Plann Reprod Health Care 2010: 36(3) Case report In December 2008, a 33-year-old, para 2 gravida 4, Caucasian woman presented to the sexual and reproductive health (SRH) community clinic requesting termination of pregnancy (TOP). This was an unintended pregnancy and she had been taking the progestogen-only pill (POP) etynodiol diacetate 500 μg (Femulen®) one tablet a day. The origin...

Contraceptive failure and the progestogen-only pill.

Contraceptive failure and the progestogen-only pill The case report by Chandler and Nash1 in this issue of the Journal is interesting and highlights the need for trials of hormonal contraceptive use to include obese women. The authors acknowledge that despite an apparent association between contraceptive failure and higher body weight in studies of a Norplant® prototype and a levonorgestrelrele...

Progestogen-only pills (POPs) and body weight.

Improving cycle control in progestogen-only contraceptive pill users by intermittent treatment with a new anti-progestogen.

BACKGROUND The safety and efficacy of the anti-progestogen Org 31710 in improving cycle control in healthy women using the desogestrel progestogen-only pill was investigated in this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. METHODS A total of 103 women using the 75 micro g desogestrel progestogen-only pill daily also received either 150 mg Org 31710 or placebo once every 28 days, st...

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