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Which Birth Control Pill Is Better Althea Or Diane ?
Hi Doctor .. what s the safest pills (for my health) to use and could take for years and so on? Althea or Diane? more info to give would be so helpful.. i dont want to get pregnant .. im 20.. thankyou
Mon, 2 Jan 2012
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Read your prob, tab diane is cyproterone n tab althea is combination of cyproterone n estradiol. primarily both drug are not indicated as contraceptive pills . mainly they use for some other dieasea like prostate carcinoma, acne , hersuitism ,hypersexuality. these are not stop promptly, they should be taper slowely. you should that pill which are primarily indicated as contraceptive pill , they has no side effect n with drawan symptomes.
Welcome to HCM
Read your prob, tab diane is cyproterone n tab althea is combination of cyproterone n estradiol. primarily both drug are not indicated as contraceptive pills . mainly they use for some other dieasea like prostate carcinoma, acne , hersuitism ,hypersexuality. these are not stop promptly, they should be taper slowely. you should that pill which are primarily indicated as contraceptive pill , they has no side effect n with drawan symptomes.
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