Re: [Birth Control] desogen
From: Richard Chudacoff, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 10 Aug 2003 20:24:04 -0500 (CDT)
At Sun, 10 Aug 2003, Angie wrote:
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>What ingredients are in desogen pills? Is it estrogen of progestin? What
>are some pills with estrogen in them and then some with progestin only?
>Thanks for your time.
Desogen is ethinyl estradiol (EE) and desogestrol. The only birth
control pills without EE are the minipills, like Micronor and Nor-QD
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Richard Chudacoff, MD, FACOG
Chudacoff Obstetrics & Gynecology, PLLC
Sugar Land, TX
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