Hormonal Contraception

 

Other Contra-Indication

Our Records are Incomplete for Other Contra-Indications

 

Class Contra-Indication

Our Records are Incomplete for Drug Class Contra-Indications

We have incomplete side-effect data.

Efficacy of Hormonal Contraception as a Lifestyle Change According to GRADE* Ranking: 

Cystic Acne [1, 2]:

Recommendation: Weakly in favor (Hormonal contraception may help those with cystic acne due to hormone imbalances.)

Grade of Evidence: Low level of evidence 

Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding [3, 4]:

Recommendation: Weakly in favor (Hormonal contraception may help those with uterine bleeding due to hormone imbalances.)

Grade of Evidence: Low level of evidence 

Polycystic Ovary Syndome [5, 6]:

Recommendation: Weakly in favor (Hormonal contraception may help those with PCOS due to hormone imbalances.)

Grade of Evidence: Low level of evidence 

* www.gradeworkinggroup.org 

References: 

1. http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/acne/birth-control-for-acne-treatment

2. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0072393/

3. http://www.jabfm.org/content/19/6/590.full

 4. http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/257007-treatment

5. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3039006/

6. https://medlineplus.gov/polycysticovarysyndrome.html

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