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2. Progestogen-only pill - Wikipedia

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   Progestogen-only pills (POPs), colloquially known as "mini pills", are a type of oral contraceptive that contain synthetic progestogens and do not contain estrogens. [4] They are primarily used for the prevention of undesired pregnancy, although additional medical uses also exist.

3. Progestogen-only contraception - Wikipedia

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   Progestogen-only contraception (or progestin-only contraception) relies on progestogens alone to achieve contraception. [1] It is one of the two major types of hormonal contraception, with the other major type being combined hormonal contraceptive methods (including both estrogen and a progestogen). [1]

4. Combined oral contraceptive pill - Wikipedia

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   These combined oral contraceptive pills containing active hormones and a placebo/hormone-free period are called cyclic combined oral contraceptive pills. Once a pack of cyclical combined oral contraceptive pill treatment is completed, users start a new pack and new cycle. [38]

5. First over-the-counter birth control pill hits store shelves

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   This type of birth control, known as the “mini pill,” is taken at the same time each day. The common prescription forms of birth control, known as “combination pills,” contain synthetic ...

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

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   The mini Pill is estimated to be 87% effective at preventing pregnancy, according to the Mayo Clinic. How do you get it? The Pill is available only via prescription, so you'll need to consult your ...

7. 1st OTC birth control pill expected to be available as early ...

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   Opill, the first over-the-counter birth control pill, is expected to be on store shelves by the end of March or early April, the drugmaker Perrigo said on Monday. ... Known as a "mini-pill," it ...