[Clinical experiences with femovan (Gynera)].

The low dose oral contraceptive Femovan/Gynera which contains 0.03 mg Ethinylestradiol and 0.075 mg Gestoden was examined in several clinical trials. Those trials proved its contraceptive effectiveness, its controlling influence on the menstrual cycle and a low incidence of unwanted side-effects. The data reported are based on the experience of more than 100,000 women representing nearly 600,000 treatment cycles. The results of all the different investigations compiled here underline a high contraceptive effectiveness and excellent control of the cycle when using the respective preparation. The rate of unwanted side-effects was low.