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Jan 29, 2024 · Saheli is the world’s first and only oral non-steroidal contraceptive pill. ‘Saheli’, aka Centchroman (ormeloxifene 30mg), is the only non–steroidal pill with zero side effects available in the world.
Saheli is different from other birth control pills because it doesn’t contain any hormones. Instead of using the hormone estrogen to prevent pregnancy, it contains a drug that blocks estrogen. Usually, increased doses of estrogen stop a woman’s ovaries from releasing an egg.
Sep 26, 2022 · Called Saheli, the world’s first non-steroidal contraceptive pill was developed by Dr Nitya Anand and his team at Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI). Here's how it played a pivotal role in India's struggle against overpopulation. By Rinchen Norbu Wangchuk. September 26, 2022.
Jan 29, 2024 · ‘Saheli’, aka Centchroman (ormeloxifene 30mg), is the only non–steroidal pill with zero side effects available in the world. The pill, launched by HLL in 1991, is free from side effects like weight gain, nausea, vomiting and headaches as it contains the molecule Centchroman (ormeloxifene) as the active ingredient.
A key player in India’s family planning programme is the pill Saheli, the world’s first non-steroidal birth control pill developed by Dr Nitya Anand.
Saheli, the world's first non-steroidal pill, manufactured by HLL Lifecare Limited is a product of extensive research conducted by CSIR - Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow. It has been included in the National family planning programme by the Government of India since 1995.
Dec 2, 2016 · A product of over two decades of research at the CSIR-Central Drugs Research Institute (CDRI), Lucknow, Saheli comprises a novel non-steroidal, biochemical namely, ‘centrochroman’. This drug is not only unique due to its composition and mode of action but it is also very convenient to take.
In India, ormeloxifene has been available as birth control since the early 1990s, and it was marketed there under the trade name Saheli, currently available free-of-cost for the women in India as Chhaya (Centchroman).
‘Saheli’ aka Centchroman (ormeloxifene 30mg) is the only non–steroidal pill with zero side effects available in the world. The pill, launched by HLL in 1991, is free from side effects like weight gain, nausea, vomiting, headache as it contains the molecule ‘Centchroman’.
Feb 3, 2024 · The Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI) in Lucknow discovered India's first contraceptive pill, 'Centchroman' or 'Saheli,' which marked a revolutionary advancement.
