The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE 1244
ISSUE 1244
September 25, 2006
Issue 1244
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Three New Oral Contraceptives
September 25, 2006 (Issue: 1244)
Three new combination oral contraceptives (COCs) with shortened hormone-free intervals, Seasonique, Loestrin 24 Fe and Yaz, have recently been approved by the FDA. All 3 are derivatives of older products.
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