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Levonorgestrel is a
hormonal medication which is used in a
number of
birth control methods. It is
combined with an
estrogen to make
combination birth control...
- Ethinylestradiol/
levonorgestrel (EE/LNG) is a
combined birth control pill made up of ethinylestradiol, an
estrogen and
levonorgestrel a progestin. It is...
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intrauterine device that
releases a
progestogenic hormonal agent such as
levonorgestrel into the uterus. It is used for
birth control,
heavy menstrual periods...
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Levonorgestrel-releasing implant, sold
under the
brand name
Jadelle among others, are
devices that
release levonorgestrel for
birth control. It is one...
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Levonorgestrel cyclopropylcarboxylate (developmental code name HRP-003), or
levonorgestrel 17β-cyclopropylcarboxylate, is a
progestin and a progestogen...
- available,
including combined estrogen and
progestin pills; progestin-only (
levonorgestrel, LNG) pills; and
antiprogestin (ulipristal
acetate or mifepristone)...
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Copper devices have a
failure rate of
about 0.8%,
while hormonal (
levonorgestrel)
devices fail
about 0.2% of the time
within the
first year of use. In...
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Levonorgestrel cyclobutylcarboxylate (or
levonorgestrel 17β-cyclobutylcarboxylate;
developmental code name HRP-001) is a
progestin and a
progestogen ester...
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common versions are the single-rod
etonogestrel implant and the two-rod
levonorgestrel implant.
Brands include: Norplant,
Jadelle (Norplant II), Implanon,...
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medication is a
prodrug of
norelgestromin and to a
lesser extent of
levonorgestrel in the body.
Norgestimate was
patented in 1965 and
introduced for medical...
