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Desogestrel - A New Progestin for Oral Contraception
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Aug 06, 1993 (Issue 902)
Ortho-Cyclen (Ortho) 35 735 norgestimate (0.25) 5.25 21.16
norgestimate (0.18, 0.215, 0.25)Ortho Tri ...
Desogen (Organon) and Ortho-Cept (Ortho), two oral contraceptives each containing a low dose (30 mcg) of the estrogen ethinyl estradiol plus 150 mcg of the progestin desogestrel, were recently approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for marketing in the USA. They are the first US oral contraceptives to contain desogestrel, which is widely used in oral contraceptive combination products in other countries. Desogestrel is one of three new progestins (norgestimate and gestodene are the others) considered less androgenic than previously available progestins (L Speroff et al, Obstet...
Oral Contraceptives
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • May 15, 2000 (Issue 1078)
of a combined oral
contraceptive containing norgestimate (Ortho Tri-Cyclen) led to a statistically significant ...
Two types of oral contraceptives are available in the USA: combination oral contraceptives that contain both an estrogen and a progestin, and progestin-only contraceptives, or "mini-pills."Used as directed, all oral contraceptives marketed in the USA are similarly effective in preventing pregnancy.
Yasmin -- an Oral Contraceptive With a New Progestin
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jun 24, 2002 (Issue 1133)
) ethinyl estradiol (20, 30, 35) 32.20
Ortho Tri-Cyclen 21 (Ortho-McNeil)
4, 5
norgestimate (0.18, 0.215 ...
An oral contraceptive (Yasmin - Berlex) containing 3 mg of drospirenone and 30 mcg of ethinyl estradiol is being promoted as having a low incidence of adverse effects.