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Ethinyl Estradiol/Drospirenone for the Treatment of the Emotional and Physical Symptoms of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder

The ethinyl estradiol and drospirenone information that follows was obtained from studies of the combination ethinyl estradiol 20 µg/drospirenone 3 mg 24/4 formulation. The ethinyl estradiol in single ...
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Birth Control Pills Recalled Because Women Could Be Taking Placebos and Possibly Get Pregnant

The FDA says patients could be taking a "placebo instead of an active tablet," which can result in pregnancy The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has announced a ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

Ethinyl Estradiol Dose, Progestin Type Affect the Pill’s Stroke Risk

Disability for 15 Percent of Patients After Minor Stroke, TIA The risk of thrombotic stroke and myocardial infarction is increased for women who take oral contraceptives that include ethinyl estradiol ...
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Segesterone Acetate and Ethinyl Estradiol - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions

Learn the correct pronunciation of the Segesterone Acetate and Ethinyl Estradiol, understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, ...
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Side effect(s) of Norethindrone Acetate and Ethinyl Estradiol

Review the side-effects of Norethindrone Acetate and Ethinyl Estradiol as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking ...
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ACOG 2009: Preliminary Findings Favor 24-Day Regimen of Drospirenone and Ethinyl Estradiol for Contraception

May 11, 2009 (Chicago, Illinois) — Under routine medical conditions, a 24-day regimen of drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol (DRSP/EE) has higher contraceptive effectiveness than a 21-day regimen of ...
Business Wire

Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Drospirenone and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets, USP, Due to Out-of-Specification Dissolution Test Results

SALISBURY, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals Inc. is voluntarily recalling one lot of Drospirenone and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets, USP, 3 mg/ 0.02mg, 28x3 Blister Pack/Carton to ...
Consumer Reports

Recall: Birth control pills Norgestimate and Ethinyl Estradiol—Tablets out of order

Glenmark Generics has recalled seven lots of its generic birth control pills Norgestimate and Ethinyl Estradiol, because in some blister packs the weekly tablet orientation is reversed, putting the ...
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High-dose birth control pills linked to elevated fear in safe contexts

A new study published in Neuropsychopharmacology suggests that the use of oral contraceptives may influence how the brain ...
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Teva Announces Launch of a Generic Version of NuvaRing® (etonogestrel and ethinyl estradiol) Vaginal Ring in the United States

TEL AVIV, Israel & PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., a U.S. affiliate of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.(NYSE and TASE: TEVA), today announced the availability of ...
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Low-Dose Birth Control Pills May Weaken Bones

Certain birth control pills may slow bone growth in teen girls, study finds. Sept. 14, 2009— -- Teenage girls taking low-dose oral contraceptives showed abnormally low levels of bone growth, and ...