Dr. Raymond Li Hang-wun from HKUMed, who led the study, explained that their findings could lead to changes in medical ...

Triphasil tablets contain two hormones (levonorgestrel and ethinylestradiol), which prevent you from becoming pregnant if taken correctly. They are similar to the hormones that your body normally ...

Some hormonal contraceptives are associated with a small but significant increased risk of stroke and heart attack, according ...

Find all the commercial and brand names of generic drug called Levonorgestrel. This is an invaluable reference resource for healthcare professionals, patients, caregivers and anyone in need of ...

First-generation OCs contain 35-50 µg EE2/pill in association with a progestin. Second-generation OCs include levonorgestrel-containing pills, of which development started approximately from 1970 ...

The timing could also be a reason why this pill could fail. Pills containing levonorgestrel (a type of progestin) work best when you take it within three days (72 hours) of unprotected sex.

Certain contraceptives may carry a slightly increased risk of heart attacks and strokes in women, according to a large new ...