What type of birth control is Chateal?
Chateal (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets, 0.15 mg/0.03 mg) is a combined oral contraceptive used to prevent pregnancy in women who elect to use this product as a method of contraception.
How much does Chateal cost without insurance?
The cost for Chateal EQ oral tablet (30 mcg-0.15 mg) is around $37 for a supply of 84, depending on the pharmacy you visit. Prices are for cash paying customers only and are not valid with insurance plans….Oral Tablet.
| Quantity | Per unit | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 84 (3 x 28 each) | $0.44 | $37.33 |
When should I start taking Chateal birth control?
During the first cycle of medication, the patient is instructed to begin taking Chateal on the first Sunday after the onset of menstruation. If menstruation begins on a Sunday, the first tablet (white to off-white) is taken that day.
Does Chateal birth control help with acne?
Chateal EQ is an oral birth control with 21 active pills and 7 inert/placebo/sugar pills. DOES CHATEAL HELPS WITH ACNE? Yes, Chateal can help with acne by reducing circulating androgen (testosterone) levels. Androgens promote sebum production, an oil made by your skin.
Is Chateal EQ a combination pill?
Chateal EQ (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets) is a combination oral contraceptive (COC) consisting of 21 orange active tablets, each containing 0.15 mg of levonorgestrel USP, a synthetic progestin and 0.03 mg of ethinyl estradiol USP, an estrogen, and 7 green inert tablets (without hormones).
What are the green pills in Chateal?
Can I skip my period on Chateal?
Vaginal bleeding between periods (spotting) or missed/irregular periods may occur, especially during the first few months of use. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
Does Chateal birth control make you gain weight?
No weight gain, spotting, or mood swings.
Does Chateal EQ cause weight gain?
Does Chateal EQ make you gain weight? Like most modern birth control pills, Chateal EQ 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).