Alesse 28

Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel

Extended or continuous cycle combined oral contraceptive pills are a packaging of combined oral contraceptive pills (COCPs) that reduce or eliminate the withdrawal bleeding that would occur once every 28 days in traditionally packaged COCPs. It works by reducing the frequency of the pill-free or placebo days. Extended cycle use of COCPs may also be called menstrual suppression,[2] although other hormonal medications or medication delivery systems (hormonal intrauterine devi...

Can i ask if Alesse is available in the Philippines? ## I'm not sure what's available for you there, but have you tried asking your doctor, or a local pharmacist/chemist? Alesse is a combined oral contraceptive, it contains Ethinyl Estradiol and Levonorgestrel, so you can also just try asking for one that contains the same ingredients, since it would work the same. ## thanks for your reply, but currently i'm working abroad and the doctor prescribed alesse for me, then i noticed that on my schedule vacation to my home country(philippines) i'll be short of my pills, so i try to check if it's available in my home country or else, better visit to the doctor again. ## I'm on Alesse 28 for hormone control due to PCOS. My period arrived on the third placebo pill, and I...

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Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel

Extended or continuous cycle combined oral contraceptive pills are a packaging of combined oral contraceptive pills (COCPs) that reduce or eliminate the withdrawal bleeding that would occur once every 28 days in traditionally packaged COCPs. It works by reducing the frequency of the pill-free or placebo days. Extended cycle use of COCPs may also be called menstrual suppression,[2] although other hormonal medications or medication delivery systems (hormonal intrauterine devi...

small light pink pill with the letter W on one side and the numbers 912 on the other... ## Found a match V912 is a form of birth control, called Alesse 28. To learn more click on the link below... Do you have any more questions or information to add? Please post back if you do.

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it is a small green tablet with 650 imprinted on one side and a W or M on the other. It's hard to say which letter it is. ## The pill which you are describing, marked 650 W is Alesse-28, which is used as a menstrual suppression. More details about this medication are available at: Do you have any other quesitons or information to add? Please post back if you do...

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Small round pinkish pill with "W" on one side and the number "912" on the other side, what is it? ## Light pink round pill with W on one side and 912 on the other is Alesse-28 (Ethinyl Estradiol 0.02 mg / Levonorgestrel 0.1 mg). This is used as form of birth control. (NDC 0008-2576) [1] accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/nda/2020/209405Orig1s000OtherR.pdf ## a small round light pink pill with the letter W on one side and the number 912 on the other side

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Found a round pink pill i teenagers room with 912 on one side and a capital M on other side. What is it please? ## Hi Julia, The imprint on this round pink pill is actually identified as an "M" instead of a "W". I'm not sure why that is, since it can easily appear to be either one. The pill you are describing is Alesse-28, which is used primarily as a birth control. It contains the active ingredients: Ethinyl estradiol + Levonorgestrel More details about this medication are available at: I hope this helps!

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