What is the generic for Ortho-Cept?

What is the generic for Ortho-Cept?

Teva’s generic of Ortho-Cept® Tablets: Apri® (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets, USP)

Who makes Ortho-Cept?

Mayne Pharma is introducing a generic version of Ortho-Cept (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol 0.15 mg / 0.03 mg) tablets.

Is Enskyce generic?

What Is Enskyce? Enskyce (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets) are oral contraceptives indicated for the prevention of pregnancy in women who elect to use this product as a method of contraception. Enskyce is available in generic form.

Does Reclipsen have progesterone?

It contains 2 hormones: a progestin and an estrogen. It works mainly by preventing the release of an egg (ovulation) during your menstrual cycle.

Is Ortho-Cept discontinued?

The Ortho-Cept brand name has been discontinued in the U.S. If generic versions of this product have been approved by the FDA, there may be generic equivalents available.

Can Reclipsen cause weight gain?

Does Reclipsen make you gain weight? Like most modern birth control pills, Reclipsen lacks estrogen levels that are high enough to cause weight gain. Abundant recent evidence shows that there is no causal link between modern birth control and weight gain (aside from the shot, Depo Provera).

Is Enskyce the same as Desogen?

Brand Names: Apri, Azurette, Bekyree, Caziant, Cyred, Emoquette, Enskyce, Isibloom, Juleber, Kalliga, Kariva, Mircette, Pimtrea, Reclipsen, Simliya, Velivet, Viorele, Volnea.

Is Enskyce an Apri?

You can also save money by choosing one of several other Apri generics, such as Desogestrel / Ethinyl Estradiol, Solia, Juleber, Enskyce, Emoquette or Reclipsen. Generics have the SAME active ingredients and dosage as the name brand.

Is there a generic version of Ortho Cept?

Patients should be counseled that this product does not protect against HIV infection (AIDS) and other sexually transmitted diseases. The Ortho-Cept brand name has been discontinued in the U.S. If generic versions of this product have been approved by the FDA, there may be generic equivalents available.

What’s the price of Ortho Cept at GoodRx?

ETHINYL ESTRADIOL; DESOGESTREL is an oral contraceptive. The products combine two types of female hormones, an estrogen and a progestin. They are used to prevent ovulation and pregnancy. The lowest GoodRx price for the most common version of generic Ortho-Cept is around $12.16, 42% off the average retail price of $21.22.

What kind of estradiol is in Ortho Cept?

Ortho-Cept ® Tablets provide an oral contraceptive regimen of 21 light orange round tablets each containing 0.15 mg desogestrel (13-ethyl-11-methylene-18,19-dinor-17 alpha-pregn-4-en-20-yn-17-ol) and 0.03 mg ethinyl estradiol (19-nor-17 alpha-pregna-1,3,5 (10)-trien-20-yne-3,17,diol).

How many mg of desogestrel is in Ortho Cept?

Ortho-Cept Description Ortho-Cept ® Tablets provide an oral contraceptive regimen of 21 light orange round tablets each containing 0.15 mg desogestrel (13-ethyl-11-methylene-18,19-dinor-17 alpha-pregn-4-en-20-yn-17-ol) and 0.03 mg ethinyl estradiol (19-nor-17 alpha-pregna-1,3,5 (10)-trien-20-yne-3,17,diol).