Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Cilest Tablet

Cilest Tablet

Generic nameNorgestimate/ethinylestradiol
Drug classCombined oral contraceptive pill (hormonal contraceptive)
FormsFilm-coated tablets in blister strips of 21

Cilest is a combined oral contraceptive pill (the Pill) containing two female sex hormones, norgestimate and ethinylestradiol. It is taken to prevent pregnancy.

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  • Don't start, stop, or change a dose on your own
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