Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Norgestrel Tablet
Norgestrel Tablet
| Generic name | norgestrel |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Progestogens |
| Forms | tablet |
Norgestrel (brand names Opill, Ovrette) is a daily progestin-only birth control pill used to prevent pregnancy. It is a hormone medicine available without a prescription.
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