RUDRA'S PHARMACOLOGY

HORMONAL CONTRACEPTIVES

1. ORAL

    a. Combined Pills

                Norgestrel 0.3 mg + Ethinylestradiol 30 µg

                Norgestrel 0.5 mg + Ethinylestradiol 50 µg

                Levonorgestrel 0.25 mg + Ethinylestradiol 50 µg

                Levonorgestrel 0.15 mg + Ethinylestradiol 30 µg

                Desogestrel 0.15 mg + Ethinylestradiol 30 µg

                Desogestrel 0.15 mg + Ethinylestradiol 20 µg

    b. Phased Pills

                Levonorgestrel 50–75–125 µg + Ethinylestradiol 30–40–30 µg

                Norethindrone 0.5–0.75–1.0 mg + Ethinylestradiol 35–35–35 µg

    c. Postcoital Pills

                Levonorgestrel 0.25 mg + Ethinylestradiol 50 µg

                Levonorgestrel 0.75 mg

                Levonorgestrel

                Mifepristone 600 mg

    d. Progestin only pill (Mini Pills)

                Norethindrone 0.35 mg

                Norgestrel 75 µg

    e. Anti implantation SERM

                Centchroman (Ormeloxifene)

2. INJECTABLE CONTRACEPTIVES

                Depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA)

                Norethindrone (Norethisterone) enanthate (NEE)