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Progestogen-only contraception Type Hormonal First use ? Perfect use ? Typical use ? Reversibility Yes User reminders ? STI protectionNo
Progestogen-only contraception (or progestin-only contraception ) relies on progestogens alone to achieve contraception .[1] It is one of the two major types of hormonal contraception , with the other major type being combined hormonal contraceptive methods (including both estrogen and a progestogen).[1] There are several progestogen only contraceptive methods:[1]
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References [ ]
Birth control methods (G02B , G03A )
Comparison Behavioral
Avoiding vaginal intercourse
Abstinence
Anal sex
Masturbation
Non-penetrative sex
Oral sex
Including vaginal intercourse
Lactational amenorrhea method (LAM)
Calendar-based methods
Fertility awareness
Billings ovulation method
Creighton Model
Withdrawal
Barrier and / or spermicidalHormonal (formulations )
Combined estrogen-progestogen
Contraceptive patch
Extended cycle
Injectable
Combined vaginal ring
Pill
Progestogen-only
Anti-estrogen
Ormeloxifene (Centchroman)
Post-intercourse
Emergency contraception (Ulipristal acetate
Yuzpe regimen
Levonorgestrel )
Intrauterine device Sterilization
Experimental
Reversible inhibition of sperm under guidance
Long-acting reversible contraception (LARC)
Intrauterine device (Hormonal IUD
Copper IUD )
Contraceptive implant (Etonogestrel implant , Levonorgestrel implant )
Androgens Estrogens
Diethylstilbestrol
Estradiol
Estradiol benzoate
Estradiol cypionate
Estradiol enanthate
Estradiol valerate
Ethinylestradiol
Mestranol
Ormeloxifene
Progestogens
First generation (estranes ) Second generation Third generation (gonanes ) Fourth generation Pregnanes
Chlormadinone acetate
Medrogestone
Medroxyprogesterone acetate
Megestrol acetate
Miscellaneous
Mifepristone
Ulipristal acetate
Algestone acetophenide
Dydrogesterone
Gestrinone
Progesterone
Proligestone
Progestogens (and progestins )
PR agonists
Retroprogesterone derivatives: Dydrogesterone
Trengestone
Testosterone derivatives: Estranes: Danazol
Dimethisterone
Ethisterone
Antiprogestogens
# WHO-EM
‡ Withdrawn from market
Clinical trials :
† Phase III
§ Never to phase III
See also
Progesterone receptor modulators
Androgens and antiandrogens
Estrogens and antiestrogens
List of progestogens
PR
Agonists
Testosterone derivatives: Progestins: 6,6-Difluoronorethisterone
6,6-Difluoronorethisterone acetate
17α-Allyl-19-nortestosterone
Allylestrenol
Altrenogest
Chloroethynylnorgestrel
Cingestol
Danazol
Desogestrel
Dienogest
Ethinylandrostenediol
Ethisterone
Ethynerone
Etonogestrel
Etynodiol
Etynodiol diacetate
Gestodene
Gestrinone
Levonorgestrel
Levonorgestrel esters (e.g., levonorgestrel butanoate )
Lynestrenol
Lynestrenol phenylpropionate
Metynodiol
Metynodiol diacetate
Norelgestromin
Norethisterone (norethindrone)
Norethisterone esters (e.g., norethisterone acetate , norethisterone enanthate )
Noretynodrel
Norgesterone
Norgestimate
Norgestrel
Norgestrienone
Norvinisterone
Oxendolone
Quingestanol
Quingestanol acetate
Tibolone
Tigestol
Tosagestin ; Anabolic–androgenic steroids: 11β-Methyl-19-nortestosterone
11β-Methyl-19-nortestosterone dodecylcarbonate
19-Nor-5-androstenediol
19-Nor-5-androstenedione
19-Nordehydroepiandrosterone
Bolandiol
Bolandiol dipropionate
Bolandione
Dimethisterone
Dienedione
Dienolone
Dimethandrolone
Dimethandrolone buciclate
Dimethandrolone dodecylcarbonate
Dimethandrolone undecanoate
Dimethyldienolone
Dimethyltrienolone
Ethyldienolone
Ethylestrenol (ethylnandrol)
Methyldienolone
Metribolone (R-1881)
Methoxydienone (methoxygonadiene)
Mibolerone
Nandrolone
Nandrolone esters (e.g., nandrolone decanoate , nandrolone phenylpropionate )
Norethandrolone
Normethandrone (methylestrenolone, normethandrolone, normethisterone)
RU-2309
Tetrahydrogestrinone
Trenbolone (trienolone)
Trenbolone esters (e.g., trenbolone acetate , trenbolone enanthate )
Trendione
Trestolone
Trestolone acetate
Mixed (SPRMs ) Antagonists
mPR (PAQR )
See also
Receptor/signaling modulators
Progestogens and antiprogestogens
Androgen receptor modulators
Estrogen receptor modulators
List of progestogens
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