Oral contraception treatments

Cerazette is an estrogen-free, progestogen-only oral contraceptive pill. A popular version of the mini-pill, this widely used mode of contraception has a 97-99% success rate, when used correctly. Because it contains only one type of synthetic female hormone, the Cerazette tablet provides women who are particularly sensitive to oestrogen with a trusted method of contraception.

Cilest tablets are a highly effective type of hormonal contraception commonly known as ‘the pill’ or combined oral contraceptive pill. Cilest contains two types of female sex hormones, oestrogen and progestogen. These hormones prevent an egg being released from your ovaries so you can’t get pregnant. Also, Cilest makes the fluid (mucus) in your cervix thicker which makes it more difficult for sperm to enter the womb. The two active ingredients in Cilest are ethinylestradiol and norgestimate. These are synthetic versions of the naturally occurring female sex hormones, oestrogen and progesterone.

Cilique is a Monophasic 21-day contraceptive pills, it contains a combination of the hormones oestrogens and progestogens. Cilique helps to make it harder for the sperm to penetrate the womb and to reduce the chance of a fertilised egg implanting in the womb. If taken correctly Monophasic 21-day contraceptive pills are over 99% successful at preventing pregnancy.

Evra patches are contraceptive patches. They contain synthetic derivatives of the naturally occuring female sex hormones, oestrogen and progesterone. Ethinylestradiol is a synthetic version of oestrogen and norelgestromin is a synthetic form of progesterone. These hormones are similar to the hormones that are used in combined oral contraceptives (the pill) and work in the same way.

Femodene is a Monophasic 21-day contraceptive pill, it contains a combination of the hormones oestrogens and progestogens. Femodene helps to make it harder for the sperm to penetrate the womb and to reduce the chance of a fertilised egg implanting in the womb. If taken correctly Monophasic 21-day contraceptive pills are over 99% successful at preventing pregnancy

Femodette is a Monophasic 21-day contraceptive pill, it contains a combination of the hormones oestrogens and progestogens. Femodette helps to make it harder for the sperm to penetrate the womb and to reduce the chance of a fertilised egg implanting in the womb. If taken correctly Monophasic 21-day contraceptive pills are over 99% successful at preventing pregnancy

Gedarel is a Monophasic 21 day contraceptive pill, it contains synthetic versions of the naturally occurring hormones; progestogens and oestrogens. Gedarel helps to make it harder for the sperm to penetrate the womb and to reduce the chance of a fertilised egg implanting in the womb. If taken correctly Monophasic 21 Day contraceptive pills are over 99% successful at preventing pregnancy

Logynon is a Phasic 21-day contraceptive pill, it contains a combination of the hormones oestrogens and progestogens. Logynon helps to make it harder for the sperm to penetrate the womb and to reduce the chance of a fertilised egg implanting in the womb. If taken correctly Phasic 21-day contraceptive pills are over 99% successful at preventing pregnancy.

Marvelon is a combined oral contraceptive pill, also known as ‘the Pill’, it is used to prevent pregnancy. Marvelon is a low-dose contraceptive tablet and contains two types of female sex hormones, oestrogen and progestogen. These hormones prevent an egg being released from your ovaries so you can’t get pregnant. Marvelon also makes the fluid (mucus) in your cervix thicker which makes it more difficult for sperm to enter the womb. Marvelon is a 21-day pill – you take one each day for 21 days, followed by 7 days when you take no pills.

Microgynon 30 is a combined oral contraceptive pill produced by Bayer, also known as ‘the Pill’. It is used to prevent pregnancy. Microgynon 30 is a 21-day Pill – you take one tablet each day for 21 days, followed by 7 days when you take no tablets.

Millinette is a Monophasic 21-day contraceptive pill, it contains a combination of the hormones oestrogens and progestogens. Millinette helps to make it harder for the sperm to penetrate the womb and to reduce the chance of a fertilised egg implanting in the womb. If taken correctly Monophasic 21-day contraceptive pills are over 99% successful at preventing pregnancy.

Noriday is a Progestogen Only contraceptive pill, it contains progestogens but not oestrogens. Noriday helps to make it harder for the sperm to penetrate the womb and to reduce the chance of a fertilised egg implanting in the womb. If taken correctly Progestogen Only contraceptive pills are over 99% successful at preventing pregnancy. Noriday conrtains the same ingredient as Micronor that has been discontinued.

Ovranette is a Monophasic 21-day contraceptive pill, it contains a combination of the hormones oestrogens and progestogens. Ovranette helps to make it harder for the sperm to penetrate the womb and to reduce the chance of a fertilised egg implanting in the womb. If taken correctly Monophasic 21-day contraceptive pills are over 99% successful at preventing pregnancy.

Qlaira is an oral contraceptive pill used to prevent pregnancy. It is also used for the treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding (not caused by any disease of the womb) in women who wish to use oral contraception. Qlaira contains a small amount of the female hormones estradiol valerate and dienogest. Estradiol valerate and dienogest are synthetic versions of the naturally occurring female sex hormones, oestrogen and progesterone Qlaira tablet works just like many of the traditional birth control pills in that it prevents ovulation. The product is as effective as the traditional prescriptions. Testing in the United Kingdom has yielded an impressive 80 percent satisfaction rating.

Rigevidon tablets are a hormonal contraception commonly referred to as “the pill” or combined oral contraceptive pill. Rigevidon is used primarily used for contraception, i.e. preventing pregnancy.

Yasmin is a combined contraceptive pill that contains synthetic oestrogen and progesterone, and are best taken regularly every day at the same time of day for 21 days of the cycle. Combined contraceptive pills are not normally prescribed for women over 35 who smoke due to increase risk of thrombosis.

Microgynon 30 ED is a combined oral contraceptive pill produced by Bayer, also known as ‘the Pill’. It is used to prevent pregnancy. Microgynon 30 ED is taken every day without a break. You take an ‘active pill’ each day for 21 days, followed by an ‘inactive pill’ each day for 7 days.