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Desogestrel - A New Progestin for Oral Contraception

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Aug 06, 1993  (Issue 902)
desogestrel (0.15 mg) 3.15 21.16 ethynodiol diacetate (1)Demulen 1/35 21 (Searle) 4 35 735 21 22.44 ...
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...
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 1993 Aug 6;35(902):73-4 | Show Introduction Hide Introduction

Yasmin -- an Oral Contraceptive With a New Progestin

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jun 24, 2002  (Issue 1133)
) 32.55 Yasmin 28 (Berlex) drospirenone (3) ethinyl estradiol (30) 29.40 Demulen 1/35 21 (Pharmacia) 4 ...
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.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2002 Jun 24;44(1133):55-7 | Show Introduction Hide Introduction

Oral Contraceptives

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • May 15, 2000  (Issue 1078)
estradiol (35) norgestimate (0.25) 29.98 Demulen 1/35 21 (Searle) 4 ethinyl estradiol (35) ethynodiol ...
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.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2000 May 15;42(1078):42-4 | Show Introduction Hide Introduction