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birth controlThe use of contraceptives prevent pregnancy. It is part of the general practice of family planning. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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VivaGel(TM) also shows promise as a contraceptive agent. After eliminating other potential causes for amenorr hea, the female athlete triad can be treated with a low-dose combination contraceptive agent. The guidelines emphasize three pharmacokinetic issues that should be considered during drug development: 1) the effects of the menstrual cycle and menopausal status, 2) the effects of concomitant estrogen supplementation or use of systemic contraceptive agents, including both estrogen-progestin combinations and long-acting progesterones, and 3) the influence of a drug on the effectiveness of oral contraceptives. |
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