Medicines containing active substance Desogestrel
This site has the patient leaflet or the SPC of 23 medicines with the active substance desogestrel.
- 15 desogestrel only
- 8 in combination with another substance
- 2 without a prescription (P or GSL)
- 12 prescription only (POM)
- 1 with or without a prescription, by the pack
- 4 no longer supplied or not available
Medicines containing only desogestrel
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Cerazette 75 microgram film-coated tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Cerazette 75 micrograms film-coated tablets, Desogestrel 75 micrograms film-coated tablets | With or without prescription |
| Cerelle 75 micrograms film-coated tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Desogestrel 75 micrograms film-coated tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Desomono 75 micrograms film-coated tablets, Danya 75 micrograms film-coated tablets SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Desorex 75 micrograms film-coated tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Hana 75 micrograms film-coated tablets SPC | – |
| Lovima 75 microgram film-coated tablets SPC | Pharmacy medicine (P) |
| Mercilon tablets SPC | – |
| Solgest 75 micrograms film-coated tablets SPC | – |
| Zelleta 75 micrograms tablets, Desogestrel 75 micrograms tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Aizea 75 microgram film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Feanolla 75 micrograms film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Moonia 75 micrograms film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied | – |
| Nacrez 75 micrograms film-coated tablets SPC no longer supplied | – |
Combinations with desogestrel
| Medicine | Legal category |
|---|---|
| Desogestrel + Ethinylestradiol | |
| Bimizza 150 microgram/20 microgram tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Cimizt 150 micrograms / 30 micrograms tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Gedarel 20/150 micrograms film-coated tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Gedarel 30/150 micrograms film-coated tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Marvelon | – |
| Marvelon 150/30 tablets SPC | Prescription only (POM) |
| Marvelon tablets | Prescription only (POM) |
| Mercilon | Prescription only (POM) |
ATC groups
The ATC classification sorts medicines by the organ they act on and by their effect – the group pages list the other medicines of the group too.
- G03AC09 desogestrel 14 medicines
- G03AA09 desogestrel and ethinylestradiol 9 medicines
Sources: the MHRA product information and the European Medicines Agency (patient leaflets and SPCs), the NHS Dictionary of Medicines and Devices (dm+d), NHS Business Services Authority (substances, ATC codes and legal categories). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Ask your doctor or pharmacist which medicine is right for you.