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2- Combined oral contraceptive (COC)
Mechanism of action:
• Suppression of ovulation (negative feedback on hypothalamus & pituitary)
• Thick cervical mucus (most important)
• Inhibit tubal motility
• Atrophic endometrium
• Inhibition of sperm capacitation
Advantages
• ASER "available, safe, effective (failure rate 1-2%), reversible"
• No special acts during sexual acts
• Extra contraceptive benefits
1. Decrease Bleeding, PID, Benign breast disease
2. Decrease cancer endometrium I ovary,
3. Decrease Dysmenorrhea
4. Decrease Ectopic pregnancy, treat endometriosis
Disadvantages
• Doesn’t prevent sexually transmitted disease
• Strokes
• Gall stones
• Diabetogenic
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