The Mini Pill (progesterone-only Pill)

The Mini Pill (progesterone-only Pill)

The progestogen-only pill, also known as the mini pill or POP, is a type of contraceptive pill that is suitable for most womenThe mini pill contains a man-made version of the hormone progesterone and, unlike many other types of hormonal contraception, does not contain oestrogen. 

This means that the mini pill is a great option for women who may have a higher BMI, smoke, have high blood pressure or are breastfeeding.

Last reviewed: 13/07/2021 by Dr Louisa Draper

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3 month pack of the contraceptive pill yasmin
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rigevidon pack of 3x21 tablets
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3 month pack of the contraceptive pill Cerazette
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3 month pack of the contraceptive pill yasmin
Yasmin

from £24.99
3 month pack of microgynon
Microgynon

from £14.99
rigevidon pack of 3x21 tablets
Rigevidon

from £14.99
3 month pack of the contraceptive pill Cerazette
Cerazette

from £19.99
View Contraceptive Pill Treatments