what is enovid
Enovid was first marketed in the U.S. in 1957 not for birth control but to help with disturbances of menstruation (see Enovid brochure above). The U.S. Food & Drug Administration mandated a warning on the label that it would prevent ovulation. And women quickly learned that this pill would prevent pregnancy.
Mestranol/noretynodrel. (Redirected from Enovid) Not to be confused with Mestranol/norethisterone. Mestranol/norethynodrel was the first combined oral contraceptive pill (COCP) being mestranol and norethynodrel. It sold as Enovid in the United States and as Enavid in the United Kingdom.