Ethinylestradiol/gestodene
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Ethinylestradiol/gestodene (EE/GSD), sold under the brand names Femodene and Minulet among others, is a
birth control pill to prevent pregnancy in women.[1][2] It is taken by mouth and contains 20 or 30 μg EE and 0.075 mg GSD per tablet.[1][2] EE/GSD is marketed widely throughout the world.[3]
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References
- ^ ISBN 978-92-832-1291-1.
- ^ ISBN 978-1-135-29850-0.
- ^ "Gestodene". drugs.com.
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- ‡Withdrawn from market
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- §Never to phase III
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- Progesterone receptor modulators
- Androgens and antiandrogens
- Estrogens and antiestrogens
- List of progestogens
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