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Medical Conditions - Ethinylestradiol

Ethinylestradiol is a medication used as a birth control pill. It is a synthetic form of estrogen that is used along with progesterone. It is used as contraception and in the treatment of menstrual problems and acne. It works by preventing the release of an egg and thins the lining of the uterus to prevent attachment of the fertilized egg.

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