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Q. Which of the following statements are correctly associated with Saheli?
I. It is a ‘once a week’ pill with very few side effects.
II. This contraceptive was a developed at $CDRI $ Lucknow.
III. Saheli is an oral pill containing a steroidal preparation.
IV. This oral contraceptive is known to cause multiple side
effects in women and has low contraceptive value.

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Solution:

Statements I and II are correct for Saheli pills. ‘Saheli’ a new oral contraceptive for females was developed at $CDRI$ in Lucknow. It is once in a week pill with non-steroidal preparation. It has few side effects and a high contraceptive value.