Interní Med. 2009; 11(12): 569-572

Hormonal contraception - news, benefits, risks, new medication

MUDr.Hana Hrušková
Gynekologicko-porodnická klinika VFN a 1. LF UK, Praha

The article overviews hormonal contraception remedies that are currently available on the Czech market and reviews their counter-indications,

non-contraception benefits and risks.

Keywords: hormonal contraception, ethinyl estradiol, estradiol valerat, progestins

Published: May 1, 2010  Show citation

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