Types
There are two main categories of birth control pills. The combination pill and the progestin only pill also known as the mini pill. The combination pill contains both synthetic oestrogen and progestin whereas the progestin only pill(minipill) only contains progestin. The combination pill is said to be more effective than the progestin pill. There are numerous different types of birth control pills. The pills are either a combination pill or a progestin only pill. Every pill is different. There are varying dosages and side affects caused by the pill. The most common brand of combination pills is the Yaz, Yasmin, Rigevidon,