9 Medications found in category Birth Control
Birth Control > Aviane (Generic Alesse) |
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Aviane
Generic Name: ethinyl estradiol as well as levonorgestrel (ETH in sick ess tra DY ol as well as LEE vo nor JESS trel)
Brand Names: Alesse, Aviane, Levlen, Levlite, Levora, Tri-Levlen, Triphasil, Triphasil-28, Trivora
What is ethinyl estradiol as well as levonorgestrel?
Ethinyl estradiol as well as levonorgestrel contains a combination of womanly hormones that
prevent ovulation (the release of an egg from an ovary). This medication as well as causes changes in
your... more info
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Birth Control > Jolessa (Generic Seasonale) |
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Generic Name: Levonorgestrel/Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets 91-Day Pack (LEE-voe-nor-JES-trel/ETH-i-nil ES-tra-DYE-ol)
Brand Name: Examples include Jolessa as well as SeasonaleSmoking cigarettes while taking Jolessa increases your chance of having humorless heart problems. Do not smoke while taking Jolessa . The risk of heart problems increases with age as well as with repeated smoking. Women older than 35 years of age as well as women who smoke 15 or more cigarettes per day are at a greater ris... more info
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Birth Control > Levlen |
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Drug NameLevlen (Levonorgestrel)
Drug UsesLevlen is used to halt pregnancy by inhibiting ovulation (the release of an egg from an ovary) as well as by causing the cervical mucous to thicken, which makes it harder for sperm to move toward the uterus.
How TakenTake Levlen exactly as directed by your doctor.
Drug Class as well as MechanismLevonorgestrel is a form of progesterone, which is a womanly hormone involved in conception.
Miss... more info
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Birth Control > Mircette |
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Mircette
Generic Name: ethinyl estradiol and desogestrel (EH thih nill ess tra DYE ole and des oh JESS trel)
Brand Names: Apri, Cyclessa, Desogen, Mircette, Ortho-Cept
What is ethinyl estradiol and desogestrel?
Ethinyl estradiol and desogestrel contains a combination of female hormones that prevent
ovulation (the release of an egg from an ovary). This medication also causes changes in your
cervical mucous and uterine lining, making it harder for sperm to reach the uterus and h... more info
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Birth Control > Ortho Evra Patch |
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Ortho Evra
Generic Name: ethinyl estradiol as well as norelgestromin (EH thi nill ess tra DY ol as well as nor ell JESS tro min)
Brand Names: Ortho Evra
What is ethinyl estradiol as well as norelgestromin?
Ethinyl estradiol as well as norelgestromin contains a combination of womanly hormones that
prevent ovulation (the release of an egg from an ovary). This medication as well as causes changes in
your cervical mucous as well as uterine lining, making it harder for sperm t... more info
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Birth Control > Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo |
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Ortho Tri-Cyclen
Generic Name: ethinyl estradiol as well as norgestimate (ETH in sick ess tra DY ol as well as nor JESS tim ayt)
Brand Names: Ortho Cyclen, Ortho Tri-Cyclen, Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo
What is ethinyl estradiol as well as norgestimate?
Ethinyl estradiol as well as norgestimate contains a combination of womanly hormones that
prevent ovulation (the release of an egg from an ovary). This medication as well as causes changes in
your cervical mucous as well as uterine ... more info
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Birth Control > Plan B |
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Generic Name: Levonorgestrel Tablets (LEE-voe-nor-JESS-truhl)
Brand Name: Plan BPlan B is used for:Preventing pregnancy after unprotected sexual intercourse or suspected birth control failure.
Plan B is a progestin. How it works is not fully known. It might halt pregnancy by inhibiting ovulation, altering transport of sperm or eggs to halt fertilization, or altering the lining of the uterus to halt implantation should fertilization occur.
Do NOT take Plan B if:
you are allergic to any ingr... more info
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Birth Control > Seasonale |
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Generic Name: Levonorgestrel/Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets 91-Day Pack (LEE-voe-nor-JES-trel/ETH-i-nil ES-tra-DYE-ol)
Brand Name: Examples include Jolessa as well as SeasonaleSmoking cigarettes while taking Seasonale increases your chance of having humorless heart problems. Do not smoke while taking Seasonale . The risk of heart problems increases with age as well as with repeated smoking. Women older than 35 years of age as well as women who smoke 15 or more cigarettes per day are at a greater... more info
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Birth Control > Yasmin |
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Generic Name: Drospirenone/Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets (droe-SPYE-reh-nohn/ETH-ah-nahl ESS-trah-DIE-ole)
Brand Name: YasminCigarette smoking increases the risk of humorless heart problems associated with take of Yasmin . This risk increases with age as well as with heavy smoking
(15 or more cigarettes per day) as well as is increased in women older than 35 years of age. Women who take Yasmin should not smoke.
Yasmin is used for:Preventing pregnancy.
Yasmin is an estrogen/progestin combinatio... more info
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