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2. The most common birth control methods and how effective they ...

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   Oral contraceptives are the second most common form of birth control in the U.S., with nearly 13% of women on birth control using it. The Pill may also help lessen period cramps and heavy bleeding ...

3. Comparison of birth control methods - Wikipedia

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   Effectiveness of contraceptive methods with respect to birth control. Only condoms are useful to prevent sexually transmitted infections. There are many methods of birth control (or contraception) that vary in requirements, side effects, and effectiveness. As the technology, education, and awareness about contraception has evolved, new ...

4. Ethinylestradiol/cyproterone acetate - Wikipedia

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   EE/CPA is used as a combined birth control pill to prevent ovulation and pregnancy in women. [2] It is also approved and used to treat androgen-dependent conditions in women such as acne , seborrhea , hirsutism , female pattern hair loss , and hyperandrogenism due to polycystic ovary syndrome .

5. Ethinylestradiol/drospirenone - Wikipedia

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   In other projects Wikidata item; ... and antiandrogen, which is used as a birth control pill to prevent pregnancy in women. ... with more than 4 ...

6. What you need to know about over-the-counter birth control

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   Access to medications such as birth control and emergency contraception is also changing, with over-the-counter (OTC) options now available for both. But not everyone knows what options exist, how ...

7. First over-the-counter birth control pill gets FDA approval

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   Perrigo says Opill could be an important new option for the estimated 15 million U.S. women who currently use no birth control or less effective methods, such as condoms. They are a fifth of women ...

8. Hormonal contraception - Wikipedia

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   [9] [10] According to Contraceptive Technology, none of these methods has a failure rate greater than 0.3% per year. [10] The SERM ormeloxifene is less effective than the steroid hormone methods; studies have found a perfect-use failure rate near 2% per year. [11] [12] Long-acting methods such as the implant and the IUS are user-independent ...

9. Opill, the first over-the-counter birth control pill, can be ...

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   The move to make birth control pills easily accessible is gaining steam, with Arizona passing legislation in July 2023, allowing pharmacists to dispense OTC contraceptives. Opill should open the ...