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Ethinyl estradiol 35 μg + cyproterone acetate 2 mg vs ethinyl estradiol 30 μg + desogestrel 0.15 mg

Participant‐reported improvement of hirsutism ‐ not measured · patients with hirsutism

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for hirsutism (excluding laser and photoepilation therapy alone) 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Ethinyl estradiol 35 μg + cyproterone acetate 2 mg vs ethinyl estradiol 30 μg + desogestrel 0.15 mg

Proportion of participants who reported an adverse event · patients with hirsutism

Ethinyl estradiol 35 μg + cyproterone acetate 2 mg showed no clear difference in proportion of participants who reported an adverse event compared with ethinyl estradiol 30 μg + desogestrel 0.15 mg (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for hirsutism (excluding laser and photoepilation therapy alone) 2015 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.41 [0.08, 2.05]
1 study · 100 participants
Moderate