combined oral contraceptive

Also found in: Acronyms, Wikipedia

0.01 sec.

combined oral contraceptive,

an oral contraceptive that includes both an estrogen and a progestogen, which may be administered in either two or three different phases during each menstrual cycle.

Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link

Feedback
Add definition

Mentioned in	?		References in periodicals archive	?		Medical browser	?		Full browser	?
Oral Contraceptives			Therapeutic trial of combined oral contraceptive pills or progestogens can be used initially before a definitive diagnosis is made. Endometriosis Causes and Treatment by credulous / Health, general community So the introduction of a new combined oral contraceptive like Qlaira is to be welcomed. Half of babies born in Ireland are unplanned.. WOMEN WARY OF PILL ... by The Mirror (London, England) Hormonal contraception Not much data are available about HIV/ AIDS and hormonal methods other than combined oral contraceptive pills (COCs) and the progestin injection, depot medroxyprogesterone acetate. Contraception and HIV/AIDS by Moss, Margaret E. / CME: Your SA Journal of CPD			coma coma aberration Coma Cocktail Coma Factor coma panel coma scale coma vigil Comandra pallida comatose comb Combat Fatigue Combat Stress Reaction combination calculus combination chemotherapy combination essences combination therapy combinatorial library combined anesthesia combined carbon dioxide combined cycling ventilator combined fat and carbohydrate-induced hyperlipemia combined glaucoma combined immune deficiency syndrome (disease) combined immunodeficiency combined movements combined oral contraceptive combined oxygen combined patterns combined pregnancy combined system disease combined version combing wool combining sites CombiPatch Combitube Combivent Combivir Combretum platypetalum combustible Combustible Liquid combustion Comby's sign Comeback comedo comedo nevus comedocarcinoma comedogenic comedogenicity Comedolytic comedomastitis comedones			Combined Neutral Current Eliminator Combined New England City and Town Areas Combined Nomenclature Combined Nuclear And Steam Combined Nuclear Pension Plan Combined Obscuration Model for Battlefield Induced Contamination Combined Obstacles Overlay Combined Occupational & Environmental Exposures & Risks Subgroup Combined Old Boys Rugby Association Combined Operating License Combined Operating License Application combined operation combined operation Combined Operation Ratio Combined Operational Effectiveness Investment Appraisal tool Combined Operational Load Bearing External Resistance Treadmill Combined operations Combined Operations and Intelligence Centre Combined Operations Group Combined Operations Personnel Records and Accounts Combined Operations Planning Combined Operations Unmanned Ground Assessment Robot Combined Operations Wide Area Network Combined Operations, Planning, and Training Combined Optical, Radio, Radar Instrument combined oral contraceptive Combined oral contraceptive pill Combined oral contraceptive pill Combined oral contraceptive pill Combined Orbital Maneuvering and Abort System Combined Order of Battle Combined Organizations for the Visual Arts Combined Organizations of Numismatic Error Collectors of America Combined Owner Driver Association combined oxygen Combined Oxygen-Glucose Deprivation Combined Paging/Access Combined Pancreas-/Kidney Transplantation Combined Paternity Index combined patterns Combined Periodontal Regenerative Technique Combined Perspective Method Combined Piled-Raft Foundation Combined Pituitary Anterior Lobe Test Combined Pituitary Hormone Deficiency Combined Planning Cell Combined Pre-Entrance Test Combined Precision Components plc combined pregnancy combined pregnancy combined pregnancy combined pregnancy Combined Press Information Center Combined Pressure Reducing Terminal Combined Primary Storage Unit

Medical Dictionary

Free Tools:	For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup

Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.