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Sexual Health›Medications›Mircette

Mircette

Mircette is an oral contraceptive which is a kind of women's health and pregnancy drug.
Dr. Jeffrey Pollard
Dr. Jeffrey Pollardreviewed this
ENT and Head and Neck Surgery 23 years experience
Drug Class

Birth control pills

BrandsDesogen, Orthocept, Caziant, Apri, Reclipsen, Azurette, Cyclessa, Emoquette, Kariva, Velivet, Viorele
Generic DrugEthinyl estradiol and desogestrel

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Abdominal pain
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Breast pain
Weight changes
Mask of pregnancy
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Acne
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A 31-year-old member asked:
How soon does the ocp "mircette" become effective?
1 doctor answer2 doctors weighed in
A 38-year-old member asked:
What are the active and inert ingredients in the birth control pill "mircette"?
1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
A 31-year-old member asked:
Mircette (ethinyl estradiol and desogestrel) side effects?
1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
A 47-year-old member asked:
What are the side effects of mircette (ethinyl estradiol and desogestrel) to watch for?
1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
A 45-year-old member asked:
I'm on birth control [mircette] and i was wondering can you get pregnant in the first week of taking it?
2 doctor answers3 doctors weighed in
A 41-year-old member asked:
What are the differenct side effects of mircette (ethinyl estradiol and desogestrel) & kariva?
1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
A 24-year-old female asked:
I take the active birth control pills (mircette/kariva) and don't take the non-active ones, and yet I have a full blown cycle. Is this normal?
1 doctor answer2 doctors weighed in
A 35-year-old member asked:
If taking lamotrigine, can I take viorele instead of mircette (ethinyl estradiol and desogestrel)?
1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
A 31-year-old member asked:
Should I be getting my period while on mircette (ethinyl estradiol and desogestrel)?
1 doctor answer4 doctors weighed in
A 44-year-old member asked:
Is it common to experience heavy bleeding with Kariva (mircette) birth control pills?
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