Desogen, Ortho-Cept, Cycleane

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Introduction

30 ug ethinyl estradiol (estrogen) plus 0.15 mg desogestrel (progestin)

Contraindications

pregnancy-category X

safety in lactation -

Dosage

Take 1 QD for 28 days/month

Pharmacokinetics

elimination: liver

More general terms

Components

References

  1. The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics, 9th ed. Gilman et al, eds. Permagon Press/McGraw Hill, 1996
  2. Department of Veterans Affairs, VA National Formulary

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