They can treat dysmenorrhea (painful periods), dysfunctional uterine bleeding, and endometriosis.
The Church generally prohibits the use of anovulants for the direct purpose of contraception, viewing it as an interference with the "procreative and unitive" nature of marriage. anovulant
In cases of sexual assault, specific regimens (like the Yuzpe regimen) use anovulants to prevent pregnancy by inhibiting ovulation before it occurs. Moral and Ethical Perspectives They can treat dysmenorrhea (painful periods)