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The oral contraceptive pills Yaz and Yasmin will be listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) from March 1 2025, meaning Australian women will pay less for them.
Taking the oral contraceptive pill is about to get a whole lot cheaper for some Australian women, with another option added to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme. From Saturday, two popular ...
Modern pills, known as "low-dose oral contraceptives (OCs)," contain ethinyl estradiol at concentrations of 20-35 µg. The subsequent discovery of deleterious effects of progestin on the lipid ...
Contraceptive pills Yaz and Yasmin – which contain hormones drosperinone ... extending benefits to the “newer generation” of oral contraceptives. “A new contraceptive pill hasn’t been ...
The drug’s impact was immediate and immense. By 1962, well over one million American women were taking oral contraceptives. By 1964, the pill had become the most popular form of reversible birth ...