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The pill formulation in question is a combination of the hormones estrogen plus progestin, the team reported Feb. 12 in The BMJ. It's the most-prescribed type of hormonal contraception.

Combination pills contain synthetic types of hormones known as estrogen and progestin. They come in different ratios, or combinations, of active and inactive ingredients. The combination pill is ...