Effect of oral contraceptives on factors of coagulation and fibrinolysis

Oral contraceptives have numerous effects on women’s body like favorable decrease of prevalence risk for
ovarian and endometrial cancer, but also undesirable increase of thrombotic events. The fact is that oral
contraceptives are one of the reasons for increased risk for venous thromboembolism, with relative risk is 1.15-
8.5, depending on the drug formulation and type of thromboembolic disease. T…