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Contraceptives, Oral, Sequential

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Definition: Drugs administered orally and sequentially for contraceptive purposes.  pregn despite use: see note on CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS    Other names Sequential Oral Contraceptives; Sequential Oral Contraceptive Agents; Contraceptives, Sequential Oral; Oral Contraceptives, Sequential; Oral Contraceptive Agents, Sequential; Contraceptive Agents, Oral, Sequential; Contraceptive Agents, Female Sequential
Substances having this pharmacologic action: ethynylestradiol mixture with norethindrone
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
Ministat  8064-76-4 19-norpregna-1,3,5(10)-trien-20-yne-3,17-diol, (17 alpha)-, mixture with (17 alpha)-19-norpregn-4-en-20-yn-17-ol  *Ethinyl Estradiol *Lynestrenol Contraceptives, Oral, Combined Contraceptives, Oral, Sequential. Arzneim Forsch 26(3):441;1976; Brux Med 59(4):225;1979; J Med Assoc Thai 60(8):368;1977

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