Experiences with the New Oral Contraceptive Ovysmen

Abstract

The contraceptive effect of the new pill Ovysmen has been tested in two groups in a total of thirty-six patients. The preparation was well tolerated and the results failed to reveal fundamental differences in comparison with other trials performed by other investigators. No pregnancies occurred in either group.

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