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Tag: Cerazette

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How quickly are you protected with desogestrel?

4 min read
With typical use, the progestogen-only pill is about 91% effective [1.8.4]. Understanding how quickly are you protected with desogestrel depends on when you start taking it in your menstrual cycle and other factors.

What Happens If You Take Two Cerazette Pills By Mistake?

4 min read
Did you know that accidentally taking an extra birth control pill is a very common mistake? If you find yourself asking, "What happens if you take two Cerazette pills by mistake?", the good news is that it's generally not a serious cause for concern. For most individuals, doubling up on the dose of this progestogen-only pill is harmless and poses no long-term health implications.

Do you gain weight on Cerazette? An Evidence-Based Look

2 min read
According to a major scientific review, the average weight gain for most users of progestin-only contraceptives (POCs) was less than 2 kg (4.4 lbs) over 12 months [1.2.1]. So, do you gain weight on Cerazette? The answer is complex, with a notable gap between user reports and clinical data.

What Are Cerazette Tablets Used for? Understanding the Progestogen-Only Pill

4 min read
Cerazette is a highly effective oral contraceptive, reporting over 99% effectiveness with perfect use. It is a progestogen-only pill (POP), commonly known as a 'mini-pill,' and is primarily used to prevent pregnancy. Unlike combined contraceptive pills that contain two types of hormones, Cerazette contains only the synthetic progestogen desogestrel, making it a suitable option for women who cannot take estrogen.

What is Cerelle?: Understanding the Progestogen-Only Contraceptive Pill

4 min read
According to typical use effectiveness data, progestogen-only pills like Cerelle are approximately 92% effective at preventing pregnancy, making them a popular and reliable contraceptive choice. This article explores **what is Cerelle**, its mechanism of action, and why it's a suitable option for many women, including those unable to take estrogen.