Mercilon 28 – Desogestrel / Ethinyl estradiol uses, dose and side effects
Mercilon 28 is a combined contraceptive pill . Each large tablet contains a small amount of two different female hormones . These are desogestrel (yellow body hormone) and ethinyl estradiol ( estrogen ). The small tablets do not contain any hormones at all and are called placebo tablets. Because Mercilon 28 contains small amounts of hormones , it is called a low-dose birth control pill . Because all active tablets contain the same amount of hormone , it is also called a monophasic contraceptive pill .
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