A)
FEMALE CONTRACEPTIVE DRUGS
1) Oral
Contraceptive Pills
a)Combined
pill (fixed doses of estrogen & progesterone)
Norgestrel+Ethinyl Estradiol
Levonorgestrel+Ethinyl Estradiol
Desogestrel+Ethinyl Estradiol
b)Phased
Pill (contains varied doses of estrogen progesterone in a phased manner)
Levonorgestrel(50/75/125)+Ethinyl
Estradiol(30/40/30)
c)
Minipill (progesterone only regsimen)
Norethindrone
Norgestrel
d)
Post-coital/ morning after pill/ emergency pill
Levonorgestrel (72 hours)
Ulipristal (120 hours)
e) Non
steroidal estrogen antagonist
Centchroman/ormeloxifene
2)
Injectable Contraceptives
a) Norethindrone (NEE)
b) Depot Medroxyprogestrone acetate (DMPA)
c) Medroxyprogestrone acetate + estradiol
cypionate
3)
Subdermal Implants
a) Norplant (Levonorgestrel)
b) Implanon (3-keto desogestrel)
B) MALE
CONTRACEPTIVE DRUGS
Gossypol
Androgens
Anti-androgens
Cytotoxic drugs
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