Progestin-Only Oral Contraceptives

Progestin only contraceptives

Unlike combined oral contraceptives, progestin-only contraceptives contain only synthetic progestin and no estrogen. What are Progestin-Only Oral Contraceptives (POCs)? Progestin-only oral contraceptives, also known as “mini-pills,” contain only synthetic progestin and no estrogen. They are ideal for women who cannot use combined contraceptives due to health reasons. Mode of Action They act in three different […]

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