Methods of hormonal treatment utilizing contraceptive regimens with continuous estrogen administration

摘要

Disclosed is the use of estrogen and progestin in the manufacture of a medicament for increasing contraceptive effectiveness in a higher weight female in need thereof, wherein the medicament is formulated into dosage forms of (a) 81 to 110 dosage forms comprising estrogen and progestin; and (b) 2 to 10 dosage forms consisting essentially of estrogen; wherein each of the 81 to 110 dosage forms in (a) is administered sequentially and continuously each day for 81 to 110 consecutive days followed consecutively by sequential and continuous administration of each of the 2 to 10 dosage forms in (b) each day for 2 to 10 consecutive days.