The Risk of Hormone Anabolic Steroids and Oral Contraceptives Consumption in the Young

The incidence of hypertension in young women consuming oral contraceptives is undefined. It is currently stated, however, that about 5% of women who use oral contraceptives, usually show mild and less severe form (even malignant) of hypertension. Hypertension occurs after months, years of drug consumption rarely few weeks, but the hypertension is reversible after discontinuation of drug, blood pressure returns to normal within 1-2 months [1].