Overview

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This medicine contains an important and useful components, as it consists of Desogestrel.
DESOGEST 0.075mg is available in the market in concentration 0.075mg/Tablet and in the form of Tablets/Film-coated.

OMAN PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS is the producer of DESOGEST 0.075mg and it is imported from OMAN, The most popular alternatives of DESOGEST 0.075mg are listed downward .

Mode Of Action & Indication

Desogestrel is a progestogen structurally related to levonorgestrel that has been shown to reliably inhibit ovulation.

Indication

• Oral contraception

Precaution

Heart disease, sex-steroid dependent cancer, past ectopic pregnancy, malabsorption syndromes, functional ovarian cysts, active liver disease, recurrent cholestatic jaundice, history of jaundice in pregnancy, history of CV or renal impairment, DM, asthma, epilepsy, migraine, depression and thromboembolism; lactation.

Side Effects

• Menstrual irregularities; nausea
• vomiting
• headache
• dizziness
• breast discomfort
• gynecomastia
• depression
• skin disorders
• disturbance of appetite
• wt changes
• fluid retention
• oedema
• changes in libido
• cholestatic jaundice
• hair loss or hirsutism.

Contra indication

Pregnancy, undiagnosed vaginal bleeding, severe arterial disease; liver adenoma, porphyria; after evacuation of hydatidiform mole; history of breast cancer.

Pregnancy and lactation

Pregnancy category: X

Studies in animals or humans have demonstrated fetal abnormalities and/or there is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience, and the risks involved in use of the drug in pregnant women clearly outweigh potential benefits.