BPSC – Combined Competitive Examination · Question 135
Which compound is used in contraceptive pills?
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Answer: (B) Levonorgestrel
Explanation
Levonorgestrel is a progestogen used in combined and emergency contraceptive pills.
- (A) Incorrect
Wrong: this is vitamin D3.
- (B) Correct
Correct: a synthetic progestin used in regular and emergency pills.
- (C) Incorrect
Wrong: an antidepressant.
- (D) Incorrect
Wrong: an antihistamine for allergies.