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What is not true about “Saheli”?

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Developed at the CDRI, Lucknow
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It is a steroidal preparation
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Once-a-week pill
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High contraceptive value
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Solution

The correct option is B It is a steroidal preparation
“Saheli” is an oral contraceptive pill that has a very high contraceptive value with little side effects. It is taken once a week by females to avoid pregnancy.

It is a non-steroidal contraceptive pill developed by the scientists of Central Drug Research Institute, Lucknow.

As it is a non-steroidal pill, it is considered safe. Also it is a reversible contraceptive option.

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