Question

Progestogens alone or in combination with estrogens can be used as a contraceptive in the form of

(1) Pills only

(2) Implants only

(3) Injections only

(4) Pills, injections and implants

Comments

Option 4
Pills, injections and implants can act by inhibiting ovulation, implantation as well as altering the quality of cervical mucus. Thus progestogens and estrogens can be used in pills, injections, and implants

Answer 1

Answer (4) Pills, injections and implants

Sol. Option (4) is the correct answer as progesterone alone or in combination with estrogens can be used as a contraceptive in the form of pills, injections and implants. They can act by inhibiting ovulation, implantation as well as altering the quality of cervical mucus.