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It is a known fact that the hormones in oral contraception (estrogen & progestogen) may cause water retention in some individuals, resulting in increased weight. This is normally not.
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Positive effects of the pill

Every day, 100 million women5 take the pill worldwide. The pill is probably the most researched drug in history.6
 
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How the pill works

Today's new generation of low-dose combined oral contraceptive pills have very few unwanted effects and for many women, none at all. They contain only a fraction of the hormones used in the early pills.

The very latest pill not only prevents pregnancy, but delivers a package of positive effects that can have a good impact on your well-being and help you enjoy life more.

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Information on drospirenone, a proprietary compound, reflects current scientific knowledge at Bayer Schering Pharma
Please consult your doctor or pharmacist for prescribing information.