A placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial was conducted in six centres to compare the effects of a 14 day treatment with either 50 micrograms ethinyl oestradiol daily or 2.5 mg oestrone sulphate daily, on depot medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA)-induced prolonged bleeding. Out of 1035 women admitted to the study, 278 requested treatment and were given ethinyl oestradiol (n = 90), oestrone sulphate (n = 91) or placebo (n = 97).
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