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What do oral contraceptives contain?
Oral contraceptives and other hormonal contraceptives have two main components are Progestin and Estrogen, although there are birth control pills that that contain only Progestin.
Is the pill an effective method of contraception?
Not all pills are contraceptives. For example, aspirin, simvastatin, and sildenafil do not prevent pregnancy.
What is the meaning of on the pill?
"On the pill" is a phrase used to indicate someone is taking oral contraceptives.
Do hydantoins affect contraceptives?
Hydantoins (e.g. phenytoin or Dilantin) may decrease the effectiveness of contraceptives, including oral contraceptives (birth control pills), progesterone implants (Norplant), and progesterone injections (Depo-Provera).
Are there Oral contraceptives that contain only progestin?
Some pills contain only progestin
How can avoid a pregnancy?
Avoiding sex :) or using contraceptives; birth control pills or condoms.
Do the herbal pills Wild Yam Fennel Seed Fenugrek and Saw Palmetoo prevent contraceptives from working?
Herbal supplements like Wild Yam, Fennel Seed, Fenugreek, and Saw Palmetto are not proven to prevent hormonal contraceptives (such as birth control pills) from working. However, some herbs may affect hormone levels or liver enzymes that metabolize medications.
What are birth control pills also called?
It is also known as Oral contraceptives, OCs, or the Pill
What are Oral contraceptives also called?
They are also known as the Pill, OCs, or birth control pills
What are tablets also called?
It is also known as Oral contraceptives, OCs, or birth control pills
What two hormones are present in contraceptive pills?
All birth control pills contain an artificial progesterone. Most, but not all, also contain an artificial estrogen.
How do oral contraceptives specifically birth control pills prevent pregnancy?
They interfere with a woman's normal hormonal cycles.
