Matching articles for "Ella"
Choice of Contraceptives
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • May 15, 2023; (Issue 1676)
Intrauterine devices (IUDs) and the etonogestrel
implant are the most effective reversible contraceptive
methods available. Hormonal oral contraceptives,
patches, rings, and injectables are also effective...
Intrauterine devices (IUDs) and the etonogestrel
implant are the most effective reversible contraceptive
methods available. Hormonal oral contraceptives,
patches, rings, and injectables are also effective in
preventing pregnancy. When used alone, barrier and
behavioral methods generally have higher failure
rates than other methods (see Table 1). Selection of
a contraceptive method is usually based on patient-specific factors and personal preference
Choice of Contraceptives
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • October 8, 2018; (Issue 1557)
Intrauterine devices (IUDs) and the etonogestrel
implant are the most effective reversible contraceptive
methods available. Hormonal oral contraceptives,
patches, rings, and injectables are also highly...
Intrauterine devices (IUDs) and the etonogestrel
implant are the most effective reversible contraceptive
methods available. Hormonal oral contraceptives,
patches, rings, and injectables are also highly effective
in preventing pregnancy. When used alone, barrier and
fertility-based methods generally have higher failure
rates than other methods.
Choice of Contraceptives
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • September 14, 2015; (Issue 1477)
Implants, intrauterine devices (IUDs), and sterilization
are the most effective contraceptive methods available.
Pills, patches, rings, and injectables, when used
correctly, are also highly effective in...
Implants, intrauterine devices (IUDs), and sterilization
are the most effective contraceptive methods available.
Pills, patches, rings, and injectables, when used
correctly, are also highly effective in preventing pregnancy.
Barrier and fertility-based methods have the
highest rates of failure.
Ella: A New Emergency Contraceptive
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • January 10, 2011; (Issue 1355)
The FDA has approved the use of ulipristal acetate
(ella – Watson) as an emergency contraceptive that
can be taken up to 5 days after unprotected intercourse.
It is available only by...
The FDA has approved the use of ulipristal acetate
(ella – Watson) as an emergency contraceptive that
can be taken up to 5 days after unprotected intercourse.
It is available only by prescription.
Choice of Contraceptives
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • December 1, 2010; (Issue 100)
The choice of which contraceptive to use may vary from one stage of reproductive life to another. Intrauterine devices (IUDs), progestin implants and sterilization are the most effective contraceptive methods...
The choice of which contraceptive to use may vary from one stage of reproductive life to another. Intrauterine devices (IUDs), progestin implants and sterilization are the most effective contraceptive methods available to women. Hormonal contraceptives, when used correctly, are also highly effective in preventing pregnancy. Barrier and fertility-based methods
have the highest rate of failure.