The Difference Between Constant-Dose and Triphasic Combination Pill Is That

question 21

Multiple Choice

The difference between constant-dose and triphasic combination pill is that the

• A) constant-dose pill is taken every day of the month.
• B) constant-dose pill has fewer side effects than the triphasic pills.
• C) contraceptive effect is more easily reversible in the constant-dose pill.
• D) hormone dosage is lower in the constant-dose pill.
• E) amount of estrogen and progestin in active constant-dose pills is the same, whereas the amounts vary among active doses in triphasic pills.

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