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Report from pilot scheme suggests access to over-the-counter oral contraceptive pill could be widened

Source: BBC,
Date published: 27/04/2012

Category:

7.3.1 Combined hormonal contraceptives | Community pharmacy | Family planning | Prescribing and supply of medicines | Public Health

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BBC story

Royal Pharmaceutical Society press release
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Predictors of noncompliance in an oral contraceptive clinical trial

Source: Contraception,
Date published: 23/04/2012

Category:

7.3.1 Combined hormonal contraceptives | Compliance

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Evidence > Medicines Management > References

Abstract link (ScienceDirect)
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US FDA requests manufacturers of drospirenone-containing pills to include information on the possible increased risk of VTE

Source: US FDA,
Date published: 11/04/2012

Category:

7.3.1 Combined hormonal contraceptives | Adverse Drug Reactions | Family planning | Food &Drug Administration (FDA) | Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA)

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Link to FDA alert

Link to MHRA Drug Safety Update
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Bridge over troubled waters: considerations in transitioning emergency contraceptive users to hormonal methods

Source: Contraception,
Date published: 19/03/2012

Category:

7.3.1 Combined hormonal contraceptives | 7.3.5 Emergency contraception

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Evidence > Medicines Management > References

Abstract link (ScienceDirect)
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US FDA approves Natazia (estradiol valerate and estradiol valerate/dienogest) for heavy menstrual bleeding

Source: PharmaLive,
Date published: 15/03/2012

Category:

7.3.1 Combined hormonal contraceptives | Licence extension | Obstetrics &Gynaecology

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Link
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Procedures to improve prescribing and dispensing of oral contraceptives at an academic medical center

Source: American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy,
Date published: 09/03/2012

Category:

7.3.1 Combined hormonal contraceptives

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Evidence > Medicines Management > References

Abstract link
7.

NHS Choices ‘Behind the Headlines’ assessment of press reports on the contraceptive pill for period pain

Source: NHS Choices,
Date published: 23/01/2012

Category:

7.3.1 Combined hormonal contraceptives | Information provision | Obstetrics &Gynaecology | Pain control

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Link
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US FDA urged to re-evaluate risks/benefits of drospirenone-containing oral contraceptive

Source: Reuters Health News,
Date published: 16/01/2012

Category:

7.3.1 Combined hormonal contraceptives | Adverse Drug Reactions | Family planning | Food &Drug Administration (FDA)

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Link – registration required

MHRA advice – June 2011
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NHS Evidence expert commentary: The contraceptive pill and ovarian cancer risk

Source: NHS Evidence,
Date published: 16/12/2011

Category:

7.3.1 Combined hormonal contraceptives | Cancer: gynaecological

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Link to registration page for Eyes on Evidence

Link to back copies of Eyes on Evidence
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FDA to consider stronger warnings on drug labels for drospirenone containing contraceptives

Source: Reuters Health News,
Date published: 08/12/2011

Category:

7.3.1 Combined hormonal contraceptives | Adverse Drug Reactions | Family planning | Food &Drug Administration (FDA) | Product Licence Changes | Venous Thromboembolism

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Link to Reuters report- subscribers only

Link to NeLM report of FDA study

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