Cadence OTC sells an affordable morning after pill in convenience stores. The company is also working to make a birth control ...

Estrogen and progesterone combined in OCs act in a synergistic manner ... the progestin component of the first pill). The gonane group is subdivided into two groups: Norgestrel, or its ...

If you still have your uterus, your doctor might prescribe treatment with estrogen and progesterone. This is called combination hormone therapy (HT) or hormone replacement therapy (HRT).

Certain hormone replacement therapy appears to increase the risk of heart disease and serious blood clots in menopausal women Estrogen/progestin pills increased women’s risk of heart disease by ...

Estrogen/progestin pills increased women’s risk of heart disease by 21% and risk of life-threatening blood clots by 61%, researchers found. Similarly, the synthetic hormone pill tibolone ...