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(Redirected from Injectable contraceptives) Form of hormonal contraception

Injectable birth control is a form of hormonal contraception and may refer to:

Estrogen-only injectable birth control, for instance estradiol undecylate, has also been studied, but has not been marketed.

References

^ Mokhtar K. Toppozada (1983). "Monthly Injectable Contraceptives". In Alfredo Goldsmith; Mokhtar Toppozada (eds.). Long-Acting Contraception. pp. 93–103. OCLC 35018604.

First generation (estranes)	Ethisterone Etynodiol diacetate Lynestrenol Norethisterone (norethindrone) Norethisterone acetate Norethisterone enanthate Noretynodrel Quingestanol
Second generation	Estranes: Norethisterone enanthate Norgestrienone Gonanes: Levonorgestrel Norelgestromin Norgestrel
Third generation (gonanes)	Desogestrel Etonogestrel Gestodene Norgestimate
Fourth generation	Estranes: Dienogest Norpregnanes: Segesterone acetate Demegestone Nomegestrol acetate Promegestone Trimegestone Spironolactone derivatives: Drospirenone
Pregnanes	Chlormadinone acetate Medrogestone Medroxyprogesterone acetate Megestrol acetate
Miscellaneous	Mifepristone Ulipristal acetate Algestone acetophenide Dydrogesterone Gestrinone Progesterone Proligestone

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