CONTRACEPTIVE PATCH
Munich

Contraception gynecologist Munich

Your gynecologist practice for hormone patches Munich

The contraceptive patch releases hormones into your body through your skin. Each patch remains effective for 7 days, i.e. it needs to be changed once a week.

Pearl Index: 0,9

Advantages:

  • regular periods
  • needs to be applied/removed three times a month
  • no decrease in effectiveness due to diarrhoea/vomiting

Disadvantages:

  • skin irritation may occur
  • limited effectiveness for individuals with a body weight greater than 90 kg
  • patch is visible

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