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ssrpk
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02/19/05 - 05:44 PM

Mechanism of actions?

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02/19/05 - 06:45 PM

One mech. is to make the uterus a hostile enviorment for implantation..

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02/19/05 - 06:49 PM

mifepristone(progesterone antagonist) makes the uterine endometrium less receptive for implantation.

agree.....wht about combined oral contraceptives?

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