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2018-03-10 13:44:48
I am recently married and sexually active. Want to use birth control pills to avoid pregnancy instead of condoms. Please suggest the best pill available in India with no/minor side effects with the instructions to use. Thanks in advance.
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Ovral L has low dose of estrogen,hence least side effects of estrogen. Pack has 21 tablets.It should be started on day 1 of period & taken every day without fail at the same time of day. Fresh  pack should be started exactly after a gap of 7days irrespective of your period.

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