The first month you use oral contraception you should be careful. You should keep using a condom in that first month. After that, if you take your pill correctly, you should always be safe. (expect if you've had diarrhoea or if you've vomitted, then you're not safe anymore and should be careful until you start your new strip)
It is an oral contraceptive
It is an oral contraceptive
It is an oral contraceptive
Combined oral contraceptives, containing both estrogen and progestin, are the most common type of oral contraceptive.
It is an oral contraceptive
No one form of Birth Control is 100% effective. Oral or Hormonal contraceptive is about 99% effective when used appropriately. Most people do not mix other forms of BC when taking oral contraceptive. I always suggest a condom when having intercourse with someone you do not know, even if youre on BC, just because Oral BC does not prevent STD's.
Absolute contra indication for oral contraceptive should be done in consultation with a doctor.
Carbamazepine causes the oral contraceptive to be broken down in the body more quickly, making it less effective at preventing pregnancy.
20 mcg
1960
Yes. They cause HTN together
yes