Journal of obstetrics and women's diseasesJournal of obstetrics and women's diseases1684-04611683-9366Eco-Vector10134810.17816/JOWD101348Conference Report, Theses of ReportThe modern methods of emergency contraceptionPrilepskayaV. N.info@eco-vector.comResearch Center of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Perinatology15121999485S1271272102202221022022Copyright © 1999, Eсо-Vector1999<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Efficacy and tolerance of levonorgestrel and combine estrogen-gestagen oral contraceptive regimen of emergency contraception (EK) in fertile women was studied.</p>emergency contraceptionlevonorgestrelestrogen-gestagen oral contraceptive regimenfertile women<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Efficacy and tolerance of levonorgestrel and combine estrogen-gestagen oral contraceptive regimen of emergency contraception (EK) in fertile women was studied.</p>
<p><strong>Methods: </strong>We enrolled 120 women age range 15- to 35 (21,0+0,4) requested EK. I group 60 women used estrogen-gestagen Ovidon, II group used Postinor.</p>
<p><strong>Results</strong>: The estrogen-gestagen regimen efficacy was 94%, gestagen regimen 97,3%. Side effects were registered in 23% in the I group and 16% - in the II. The most frequent of side effects were nausea, vomiting, mastalgia, intermenstrual vaginal discharge. The side effects frequency in Postinor regimen was lower than in Ovidon regimen.</p>
<p><strong>Conclusions</strong>: The gestagen regimen (Postinor) is more effective and well tolerated comparatively to estrogen-gestagen regimen (Ovidon).</p>