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What is the difference between Depo-Provera and the birth control pill?
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Depo Provera is an injectible contraceptive without estrogen. The Birth Control pill typically contains both estrogen and progestin, and is oral.
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What are not barrier methods of contraception's?
Birth Control pills, ring, patch, DepoProvera and the IUD are not barriers.
What are three types of hormonal birth control?
Birth control pills, Mirena (IUD), NuvaRing, DepoProvera, Implanon and the patch are all hormonal methods of birth control sold in the US. There is another injection available in some other countries, as well.
How much estrogen in depoprovera birth control shot?
There is no estrogen in Depo Provera. It contains only progestin. The 3-month shot contains 150 mg of depot-medroxyprogesterone.
What is the difference between birth control and contraceptives?
Birth control is a type of contraception (means for preventing pregnancy). Other types include condoms, spermicide, IUDs, etc.
Is there a difference between doctor prescribed birth control pills and the kind you might get from Planned Parenthood?
Absolutely no difference. The only difference may be price.
Why is contraceptive injection the least effective method?
It's not, used as directed it is one of the most effective methods of birth control. Less than 1 out of 100 women will get pregnant each year, while on DepoProvera.
Does levaquin affect birth control?
Antibiotics such as Keflex (cephalexin) only interfere with oral contraceptive pills as they affect their absorption into the body and therefore may interfere with the effectiveness of the pill. Injectable contraception such as DepoProvera is NOT effected.There are no known drug interactions between Keflex and Depo Provera.
Do muscle relaxants affect birth control?
There are no known drug interactions between flexeril and the birth control pill
Does Percocet affect birth control?
There are no known drug interactions between Percocet and hormonal Birth Control.
What is the difference between Yaz and Ortho-Novum birth control pill?
First, Ortho-Novum is a brand, not a specific birth control pill. Yaz has a different progestin in it than the Ortho Novum pills on the market as of 2013.
Does fluoxetine affect the birth control pill?
There are no known drug interactions between fluoxetine and the birth control pill.There are no known drug interations between fluoxetine and birth control pills.
Does Buckley's affect birth control?
There are no known drug interactions between Buckley's and birth control.
