Praktické lekárnictvo 2/2012
Current methods of contraceptives used in Slovakia
In the past few years the possibilities of hormonal anticonception and the use of intrauterine contraceptive bodies of different kinds have been developing along with the development of the pharmaceutical industry. Natural barrier methods were used in the past. This article describes professional development and the review of anticonception used today in Slovakia. Hormonal anticonception is a highperforming and reliable method, which provides despite the potential risks many beneficial side affects along with contraception.
Keywords: anticonceptive methods, hormonal anticonception, risks, benefits not connected to contraception.
