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Estrogen-Linked Thrombotic Biomarkers Drop After Cessation of Combo Pill

TUESDAY, Nov. 14, 2023 – Cessation of combined hormonal contraceptives (CHC) is associated with a rapid decline in estrogen-related thrombotic biomarkers, according to a study published online Nov....

Blood Clot Risk From Contraceptive Pills Ends Soon After Women Stop Taking Them

FRIDAY, Nov. 10, 2023 – Women and their doctors have long known that taking birth control pills can elevate the risk for a blood clot. Now, some good news: That added risk will disappear within a...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Introvale (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol) Tablets: Recall - Packaging Flaw

ISSUE: Sandoz notified the public that it issued a voluntary recall of 10 lots of its generic oral contraceptive Introvale in the US, following a recent report of a packaging flaw. A consumer...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Qualitest Pharmaceuticals Oral Contraceptives: Recall - Packaging Error

includes Cyclafem 7/7/7, Cyclafem 1/35, Emoquette, Gildess FE 1.5/30, Gildess FE 1/20, Orsythia, Previfem, Tri-Previfem ISSUE: Qualitest Pharmaceuticals issued a nationwide, retail-level recall of...

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