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Tag: Conjugated estrogens

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Which pill has the highest estrogen? A Comprehensive Guide

5 min read
Modern birth control pills contain significantly lower estrogen amounts than their historical predecessors due to established links between higher doses and increased risks of blood clots and cardiovascular events. Determining which pill has the highest estrogen depends heavily on the medication's purpose, distinguishing between oral contraceptives and specific hormone replacement therapies (HRT), which use different types and amounts of estrogen. This makes a single answer impossible without understanding the context of the medication.