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Lo/Ovral

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Noun1.Lo/Ovral - trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norgestrel
anovulant, anovulatory drug, birth control pill, contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive, oral contraceptive pill, pill - a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception
norgestrel - synthetic progestin used in oral contraceptives
estradiol, oestradiol - the most powerful female hormone that occurs naturally; synthesized and used to treat estrogen deficiency and breast cancer


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A journal ad and other items promoting Alesse (levonor-gestrel and ethinyl estradiol), Lo/Ovral (norgestrel and ethinyl estradiol), Nordette (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol) and Triphasil (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol) were cited for unsupported superiority claims associated with dosing regimens and a lack of fair balance.
 
 
 
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