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[Clinical experiences with femovan (Gynera)]
K Brill1, B Düsterberg, M Albring
1Pharma Deutschland Medizin, Schering Aktiengesellschaft, Berlin.
Therapeutische Umschau. Revue Therapeutique
|December 1, 1990
Summary
This study confirms the high contraceptive effectiveness and excellent menstrual cycle control of the low-dose oral contraceptive Femovan/Gynera. The combined Ethinylestradiol and Gestoden formulation demonstrated a low incidence of unwanted side-effects in over 100,000 women.
Area of Science:
- Reproductive Health
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Trials
Background:
- Oral contraceptives are widely used for family planning.
- Low-dose formulations aim to balance efficacy with reduced side-effect profiles.
- Ethinylestradiol and Gestoden combination is a common oral contraceptive formulation.
Purpose of the Study:
- To evaluate the contraceptive effectiveness of Femovan/Gynera.
- To assess the impact on menstrual cycle control.
- To determine the incidence of unwanted side-effects.
Main Methods:
- Analysis of data from multiple clinical trials.
- Inclusion of over 100,000 women.
- Review of approximately 600,000 treatment cycles.
Main Results:
- High contraceptive effectiveness demonstrated.
- Excellent menstrual cycle control observed.
- Low incidence of unwanted side-effects reported.
Conclusions:
- Femovan/Gynera offers reliable contraception.
- The preparation provides significant benefits in cycle regulation.
- The safety profile is favorable with minimal adverse events.
Keywords:
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