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Re: Continuous OC when switching brands
From: samir (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 30 Sep 2002 17:46:20 -0500 (CDT)

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At Mon, 30 Sep 2002, Julie wrote: >
>I've read the archives, and know that it's ok to skip the placebo week
>of pills to delay a period - I'm doing four weeks of field work, and am
>planning to skip the placebos during that time. But, I was recently
>switched to a new brand, from Desogen to Tricylin (monophasic) and want
>to know if it's ok to skip the placebo week of the Apri and start in on
>the tricyclin? I want to be sure it's safe since they are two different
>types of hormones.
>
>Thanks for any info!

for monophasic it is o.k to continue taking active pills to skip period,when you stopp it start the new brand with the first day of the coming period

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