


There are some reports that suggest there may be a very small increased risk of breast cancer and cervical cancer, but the pill does help protect against other types of cancers such as ovarian, colon and uterine cancers. If you are concerned about taking oral contraception over a long period of time, you may want to know that the benefits of long term use of the pill usually outweigh the risks. In our contraception section you can filter contraceptive options to help you find out more about the options that best suit you and your lifestyle. There are benefits and considerations for both oral contraception and longer lasting options. You may know this as: Cerelle, Crescent, Cerazette, Zelleta or Feanolla. We can prescribe two types of POP, if both of these are available in your area, you will be given the choice when you order, otherwise we will prescribe the first option if safe to do so: The most common reason why people cannot take POP is that they have undiagnosed irregular bleeding or that it interacts with medication that they are taking. How POP works, its benefits, side effects and risks. The progestogen only pill (POP) is taken daily - read more about Before approving your order, one of our specialist clinicians will review your answers, they may need to contact you to ask for further information by text or phone to ensure we prescribe safely. Oral contraception or 'the pill' is taken daily and is highly effective at preventing pregnancy.Īlmost half of all contraceptive users take oral contraception - there are two types theĭuring the order form, we will ask you some questions about your health.
