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Progestogens
Examples
- medroxyprogesterone
- norgestrel
Use
- where long term Oestrogen treatment needed -
10-14 days every month to prevent endometrial hyperplasia
- as progesterone-only Contraception
Route
- oral
- modified vaginal tablets
- impregnated ring
Adverse Effects
- nausea
- weight gain
- oily hair
- acne
- mood disturbance
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