The reason for the large gap in OCP effectiveness under perfect use and typical use may be due primarily to missed pills. Nearly 1 in 2 pill users report missing 1 or more pills per cycle. [5] The ...

Third-generation oral contraceptives are an association of low-dose ethinyl estradiol and potent testosterone-derived progestins, developed in order to improve general and vascular tolerance. They are ...

Credit: Perrigo. Opill is a progestin-only oral contraceptive that is highly effective at preventing pregnancy when taken daily at the same time without interruption. On July 13, 2023, 50 years after ...

A new study found that a sizable minority of people with migraine with aura still receive prescriptions for estrogen-containing birth control pills and hormone therapy, despite treatment ...

Contraception counseling is often framed as a quick clinical checklist: confirm pregnancy status, review contraindications, ...

Credit: Perrigo. At a time when abortion is restricted or banned in many states, the approval of Opill represents an important milestone for post-Roe reproductive rights. On July 13, 2023, 50 years ...