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.

School of Physiotherapy, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. OBJECTIVES: To determine the effects of the oral contraceptive pill (OCP) on skeletal health, soft tissue injury, and performance ...

Pharmac is consulting on funding a new progestogen-only oral contraceptive pill called desogestrel (branded as Cerazette) from April 1 2025. A range of oral contraceptive pills are currently ...

The primary role of oral contraceptive pill is to prevent pregnancy but it could also help reduce the risk of ovarian cancer, according to new research from the University of South Australia. The ...

Bush when Plan B, a form of emergency contraception, became a flashpoint in the abortion wars. An F.D.A. advisory panel voted 28-0 in 2003 that the pill was ... recalled in an oral history that ...

Feb. 3, 2025 — It's a little pill with big responsibilities. But despite its primary role to prevent pregnancy, the contraceptive pill (or 'the Pill') could also help reduce the risk of ovarian ...

HR Pharma has filed for a prescription to OTC switch for Opill, a decades-old daily progestin-only pill, just a few weeks after its $2 billion takeover by Ireland-headquartered Perrigo was completed.

A new study finds women who have used the Pill are 26% less likely to develop ovarian cancer ... During 12+ years of monitoring, about 14-hundred developed ovarian cancer. But women who had ever taken ...

Women who have used the birth control pill at any time have a 26% lower risk of ovarian cancer Their risk is 45% lower if they used they pill after age 45 WEDNESDAY, Feb. 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- ...

2007;52(6):614-620. For women who do not breastfeed exclusively, the return of menstruation and ovulation is unpredictable; therefore, the choice of contraception and the timing of contraceptive ...

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Contraceptive pills Yaz and Yasmin, which are used by 50,000 women and typically cost $380 a year, will be the first new oral contraceptives added to the PBS in more than 30 years. Government ...