Combined injectable birth control
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title:
Combined injectable birth control
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Combined injectable contraceptives (CICs) are a form of hormonal birth control for women. They consist of monthly injections of combined formulations containing an estrogen and a progestin to prevent pregnancy. CICs are different from progestogen-only injectable contraceptives (POICs), such as depot medroxyprogesterone acetate and norethisterone enantate, which are not combined with an estrogen and are given once every two to three months instead of once a month. Hormonal contraception works pri
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Combined_injectable_birth_control
date created:
2008-04-03T05:52:56Z
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2024-08-31T23:59:11Z
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