All of the statements regarding progesterone only pill are true, except
Correct Answer: Failure rate is the same as combined OCP
Description: Failure rate of combined OCP is 0.2/100 women years, whereas failure rate of progesterone only pill is about 0.5 - 2 per 100 women years of use. Progesterone only pill acts by thickening cervical mucous, causing atrophy of endometrium or by inhibiting ovulation.
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