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ANOVULATORIO [3 records]

Record 1 2007-02-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
  • Hormones
  • Reproduction (Medicine)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
  • Hormones
  • Reproduction (Médecine)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicamentos
  • Hormonas
  • Reproducción (Medicina)
DEF

Medicamento que inhibe la ovulación.

CONT

Para que el mecanismo de inhibición de la ovulación sea llevado a cabo, es necesario que [el medicamento] se administre adecuadamente al menos por siete días ininterrumpidos; [...] es necesario que el medicamento sea tomado cada 24 horas, sin faltar ni una sola pastilla [...] al eliminarse parte del medicamento se disminuye su eficacia como anovulatorio.

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Record 2 2004-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication
  • Reproduction (Medicine)
CONT

The pill is everyone's name for oral contraceptives ... the active ingredients in the oral contraceptives are synthetic (i.e. man-made) versions of the two female sex hormones - oestrogen and progesterone.

Key term(s)
  • birth control pill

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments
  • Reproduction (Médecine)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicamentos
  • Reproducción (Medicina)
DEF

Anticonceptivo hormonal para ser ingerido por la mujer.

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Record 3 2001-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medication

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médicaments

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medicamentos
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