European Parliament 3 April 2001, WRITTEN QUESTION E-1031/01 by John Bowis (PPE-DE) to the Commission. Pet crematoria.

The Committee for Proprietary Medicinal Products (CPMP) indicated that the risk of venous thrombosis was greater for females taking the third generation contraceptive pill than those taking the second generation contraceptive pill which contains levonorgestrel. Therefore the CPMP considered it necessary to re-evaluate the data available to ensure that they are not confusing or biased.