Clinical Pharmacology of Hormonal Emergency Contraceptive Pills

Joint Authors

Matyanga, Celia M. J.
Dzingirai, Blessing

Source

International Journal of Reproductive Medicine

Issue

Vol. 2018, Issue 2018 (31 Dec. 2018), pp.1-5, 5 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2018-10-04

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

5

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

Emergency contraceptives play a major role in preventing unwanted pregnancy.

The use of emergency contraceptives is characterized by myths and lack of knowledge by both health professionals and users.

The main objective of this paper is to summarize the clinical pharmacology of hormonal methods of emergency contraception.

A literature review was done to describe in detail the mechanism of action, efficacy, pharmacokinetics, safety profile, and drug interactions of hormonal emergency contraceptive pills.

This information is useful to healthcare professionals and users to fully understand how hormonal emergency contraceptive methods work.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Matyanga, Celia M. J.& Dzingirai, Blessing. 2018. Clinical Pharmacology of Hormonal Emergency Contraceptive Pills. International Journal of Reproductive Medicine،Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-5.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1175665

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Matyanga, Celia M. J.& Dzingirai, Blessing. Clinical Pharmacology of Hormonal Emergency Contraceptive Pills. International Journal of Reproductive Medicine No. 2018 (2018), pp.1-5.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1175665

American Medical Association (AMA)

Matyanga, Celia M. J.& Dzingirai, Blessing. Clinical Pharmacology of Hormonal Emergency Contraceptive Pills. International Journal of Reproductive Medicine. 2018. Vol. 2018, no. 2018, pp.1-5.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1175665

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1175665