{"title":"Use of progestogen‐only pills for oral contraception","authors":"Jenny Kitson","doi":"10.1002/psb.2069","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"The progestogen‐only pill (POP) is often a safe and effective option for women who prefer oral contraception but in whom combined hormonal contraception is unsuitable. This article outlines the choice of POPs available, their administration, efficacy and adverse effects.","PeriodicalId":88184,"journal":{"name":"The Prescriber","volume":"130 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2023-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"The Prescriber","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1002/psb.2069","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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The progestogen‐only pill (POP) is often a safe and effective option for women who prefer oral contraception but in whom combined hormonal contraception is unsuitable. This article outlines the choice of POPs available, their administration, efficacy and adverse effects.