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Ortho-Cept 28
by Janssen Pharmaceuticals IncContraceptionCOCP
DiscontinuedReference Drug

Estrogen

Ethinyl Estradiol

0.03Mg

Progestin

Desogestrel

0.15Mg

Regimen Protocol

Monophasic 28 day

Androgenicity

Low/Reduced Androgenic

Approval Date

12/14/1992

Additives
None
Inactive Ingredients
lactosepregelatinized starchFD&C Blue No.1 Aluminum Lakecorn starchtitanium dioxidecolloidal silicone dioxideferric oxidehypromellosepolyethylene glycolpovidonestearic acidtalcvitamin Emagnesium stearate

Contains common allergens

Active Alternative Brands
Alternative brands with the same formulation that are actively prescribed

Teva Pharmaceuticals

Apri

Avion Pharmaceuticals Llc

Averi
Averi

Afaxys Pharma, LLC

Cyred Eq

Mayne Pharma Inc.

Desogestrel And Ethinyl Estradiol

Naari Pte Ltd

Desogestrel And Ethinyl Estradiol

Watson Laboratories Inc

Desogestrel And Ethinyl Estradiol

Novast Laboratories Ltd

Desogestrel And Ethinyl Estradiol

Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Enskyce

Xiromed, LLC.

Isibloom

Aurobindo Pharma Limited

Kalliga

Watson Pharmaceuticals (now part of Teva Pharmaceuticals)

Reclipsen

Unknown

Regulon

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