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Oral administration of small doses of either progestogens or progestogen–estrogen combinations is another contraceptive method used by the females. They inhibit ovulation and implantation as well as alter the quality of cervical mucus to prevent/retard entry of sperms. Pills are very effective with lesser side effects and are well accepted by the females. Saheli, a new oral contraceptive for the females, contains a non-steroidal preparation. It is a ‘once a week’ pill with very few side effects and high contraceptive value.