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Progestogens, also
sometimes written progestins,
progestagens or gestagens, are a
class of
natural or
synthetic steroid hormones that bind to and activate...
- A
progestogen, also
referred to as a progestagen, gestagen, or gestogen, is a type of
medication which produces effects similar to
those of the natural...
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Progestogen-only
pills (POPs),
colloquially known as "mini pills", are a type of oral
contraceptive that
contain synthetic progestogens (progestins) and...
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combined methods which contain both an
estrogen and a progestin, and
progestogen-only
methods which contain only
progesterone or one of its synthetic...
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taken as a
combined oestrogen-
progestogen pill),
among others.
Drospirenone is a progestin, or a
synthetic progestogen, and
hence is an
agonist of the...
- This is a list of
progestogens that are or that have been used in
clinical or
veterinary medicine. They are
steroids and
include derivatives of progesterone...
- This is a list of
progestogen esters, or
esters of
progestogens.
Unlike the case of
testosterone and estradiol,
progesterone cannot be
esterified as it...
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Progesterone (/proʊˈdʒɛstəroʊn/ ; P4) is an
endogenous steroid and
progestogen ****
hormone involved in the
menstrual cycle, pregnancy, and embryogenesis...
- time of insertion. IUDs
primarily work by
preventing fertilization. The
progestogen released from
hormonal IUDs
mainly works by
thickening the
cervical mucus...
- A
contraceptive implant is an
implantable medical device used for the
purpose of
birth control. The
implant may
depend on the
timed release of hormones...
