oral contraceptive

• Medicamento tomado por via oral para prevenir a gravidez, geralmente contendo hormônios que inibem a ovulação ou alteram o endométrio.

A medication taken by mouth to prevent pregnancy, typically containing hormones that inhibit ovulation or alter the uterine lining.

1. Birth control pillB2formal

   A medication taken by mouth to prevent pregnancy, typically containing hormones that inhibit ovulation.

   Pílula anticoncepcional

   • She started taking an oral contraceptive after consulting her doctor.
   • Oral contraceptives are one of the most common forms of birth control.
   • The doctor prescribed a low-dose oral contraceptive for her.