Birth Control Drugs OTC
Levonorgestrel
Alesse is one of the most effective methods of birth control. Alesse does not give any protection against HIV infection (AIDS) and other STDs.
Desogestrel
Desogen is used for preventing pregnancy. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Levonorgestrel
Levlen is a contraceptive (birth control). It may be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Norgestrel
Ovral is used for birth control. It may also be used to regulate menstrual cycle, or for treatment of other conditions as determined by your doctor.
Estradiol
Ortho Tri-Cyclen is used for preventing pregnancy. It may also be used to regulate menstrual cycle or to treat symptoms of menopause.
Drospirenone
Yasmin (Drospirenone + Ethinyl Estradiol) is a progesterone and estrogen combination medicine is used in women as a contraceptive to prevent pregnancy.
Things to know about Birth control
With the advancement in the field of science, everything is making progress. Everything is coming in front of us with new features. For example, a car of 80s had not many features as that of 2011′s car have. This is only one example of such progress. You can see a lot of other examples in your life. We have made progress in this field but we are not serious about our generation. As you know that food has become a great problem of the world so we should also think about it. The thing which we can do is the use of birth control techniques. If we people start to use these methods then we can decrease the population up to great extent. There are many techniques which are used by the people to prevent the fertilization. Basically these techniques are the safety precaution before the sexual activity. In order to prevent the pregnancy you should adopt these methods.
Sex is the desire of every adult person but not having sex is not a good solution of birth control. Your sexual desire may be increase at any time so you cannot abstain from having sex. The thing which you can do is the use of safe methods for the prevention of fertilization. A decision is made by the couple that whether they want children or not. If they are willing to give the birth to child then they should use these methods otherwise a safe sex can be done by the use of a condom. So we can say that this decision is very important for a family. A term of contraception is used in birth control discussion. The definition of this term is very simple. Fertilization of egg of a female with the sperm of male is known as contraception.
You may hear about the family planning. Family planning has played an important part to control the fertility rate. With the help of media, people are well aware about the birth control. They go to the family planning center and those people guide them in a very good way. This thing has made possible to control the population of world. Many easy methods are there which fulfill the requirement of every individual. With the advent of contraceptive pills, you not only can delay the delivery but also the pregnancy. Before the use of contraceptive pill you should be aware from its possible side effects. Most of the pills have very less side effects and they can be treated by the use of simple medicine.
Some common birth control methods are barrier methods (use of condom), coitus interruptus or withdrawal method, contraceptive diaphragm and sponge. There are some chemical methods which include contraceptive pills, progesterone-only pill, intrauterine methods, contraceptive patch and fertility methods of awareness. Besides, herbal and surgical methods are also adopted to prevent the unwanted pregnancy. These methods are known as abortion methods. You may get obesity, headache and little temperature due to the use of contraceptive pills. Always use them after asking a professional doctor.