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Here’s what’s different about Slinda, the single-hormone contraceptive just added to the PBS

By Nial Wheate, Professor, School of Natural Sciences, Macquarie University
Jasmine Lee, Pharmacist and PhD Candidate, University of Sydney
Shoohb Alassadi, Associate Lecturer and Registered Pharmacist, University of Sydney

From May 1, the oral contraceptive Slinda (drospirenone) will be listed on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS). This means the price will drop for the more than 100,000 Australian women who currently use it – from around…

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