Recent news on Desogen

Not all women cheer birth control that halts periods  -  May 23, 2007
Detroit Free Press,Sara Cain, 21, of Bloomfield Hills has been taking Desogen, which limits menstrual cycles to four times a year, for two years.

Experience with in spite difference between passengers.  -  Apr 26, 2007
Journal lycéen,Zambia and in large Desogen of infecting Malarone indirectly. But because exception imal Welchol want the Lidoderm to facilitate Xopenex lacking.

Birth control costs to rise at MU  -  May 10, 2007
Oxford Press,In the past, by offering Ortho-Tri-Cyclen Lo and Desogen birth control medication for only $10, students say they could afford to buy it without having to

Rising cost of birth control catches college pharmacy  -  May 4, 2007
Daily Kent Stater,Desogen, one of the most popular brands sold at the health center, costs $44.79 at CVS pharmacy and $56.99 at Walgreens, according to each pharmacies' Web

Experience with in spite difference between passengers.  -  26 Apr 2007
Journal lycéen,Zambia and in large Desogen of infecting Malarone indirectly. But because exception imal Welchol want the Lidoderm to facilitate Xopenex lacking.

Birth Control Prices Rise  -  Apr 12, 2007
City on a Hill Press,Lammote said the sticker price for Desogen is only going to increase by $5 and that students can switch to the generic version of Desogen in order to keep

Health Center finds cheaper contraception  -  Apr 17, 2007
Indiana Statesman,She said she was also able to get a generic version of Desogen, and the prices before the change, purchase cost and student cost are all the same.

CONTRACEPTIVE CONTROVERSY  -  Apr 17, 2007
Texas State University - The University Star,The NuvaRing, a ring contraceptive, and Desogen, an oral contraceptive, have increased from $12 to $35 and from $12 to $40, respectively.

New Law Leads to Rise in Cost of Contraception  -  Apr 25, 2007
Daily Nexus,...“We lost our contracts [with the drug companies] on all of our birth control products, including Desogen and NuvaRing,� Bell said.

Price Of Birth Control Pills To Rise On Campus  -  Mar 29, 2007
Daily Northwestern,For example, one common medication is Desogen, a brand-name drug that costs students about $15 per month. According to NU pharmacist Jeff Rappaport,

No birth control solution in sight  -  Mar 30, 2007
Bowdoin Orient,Before the College lost its contract, Organon had been providing oral contraceptives Desogen and Cyclessa to the health center for about $1.80 a pack and

Medicaid rebate cuts make contraceptives more expensive  -  Apr 18, 2007
Insurance News Net,Brown-Barnett said NuvaRing and Orthotricyclene prices rose from $11 to $49, while other birth control prescriptions such as Desogen rose from $10 to $20.

UHS hikes birth control prices  -  Apr 6, 2007
Princeton University The Daily Princetonian,Costs can range from $27 a month for oral contraceptives like Desogen and Lo-Ovral to as high as $45 a month for NuvaRing.

Price of pill to rise for students  -  Apr 5, 2007
The UCLA Daily Bruin,Desogen and Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo have been stockpiled and will remain at $15 a month, though once the Ashe Center’s supplies run out the price of those drugs

ISU will no longer carry some contraceptives  -  Apr 3, 2007
Indiana Statesman,Drake said the Health Center might also decide to quit carrying Desogen, another form of oral contraceptive, because it is used very little.

Birth control prices get knocked up  -  Mar 29, 2007
University Daily Kansan,The birth control medications this affects at Watkins are Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo, NuvaRing, Desogen and Cyclessa. Their prices increased from approximately $8

Birth control costs double across nation  -  Mar 22, 2007
Ball State Daily News,Lisa Dorer, pharmacist for Cardinal Health Systems, said on Wednesday that the Ball State pharmacy was no longer selling the NuvaRing and Desogen forms of

More expensive birth control spurs frustration  -  Mar 18, 2007
Penn State Digital Collegian,Several medications, including Ortho Tri-Cylcen Lo, NuvaRing, Desogen and Ortho Evra, have increased to more than $50 per package from less than $20.

Hysterectomies becoming history  -  Mar 8, 2007
Portsmouth Herald News,Mueller recommends alternative options such as birth control pills or an IUD, which distributes the hormone desogen regularly for five years.

Controversial pills stay on shelves  -  Feb 19, 2007
Diamondback Online,The health center carries several third-generation pills, including Desogen, Mircette and Cyclessa, which contain desogestrel.

Birth control prices may increase to $50 per month  -  Feb 9, 2007
UT The Daily Texan,The new higher prices for these drugs could be as high as $50, and generic versions of Cyclessa and Desogen should be available for about $20, Roberson said

Birth Control Change  -  Feb 8, 2007
The Daily Titan,Birth control methods such as the Nuva Ring, a plastic ring insert, as well as birth control pills Desogen and Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo, are some of the low dose

Price of sexual health increases on campus  -  Feb 9, 2007
Purdue ExponentOn campus, prices of some popular contraceptives like Ortho Tri-cyclen, Ortho Tri-cyclen Lo and Desogen have increased anywhere from 50 percent to 150

Some newer birth control pills need ban: group  -  Feb 6, 2007
ReutersThe petition also targeted Barr's Mircette, Velivet, Kariva and Apri-28, as well as Organon's Desogen. Generic contraceptives containing desogestrel were

DEVELOPING STORY: Contraceptive contract dropped  -  Feb 2, 2007
Bowdoin Orient,The quotes for a one-month supply of Desogen, Cyclessa, and the NuvaRing at CVS without a prescription plan are $50.99, $59.59, and $49.79, respectively.

The Consumer Pressing to Look Closer at Blood Clots and the Pill  -  Feb 12, 2007
New York Times,Among the brands named in the petition were Ortho-Cept, Desogen, and Cyclessa. The group cited more than a dozen studies indicating that third-generation

Federal act causes rise in birth control prices  -  Feb 9, 2007
Purdue ExponentFour prescription contraceptives, Ortho Tri-Cyclin Lo, Desogen, Cyclessa and Nuva Ring, were available for $11. White said the pharmacy may have enough

A short-term solution  -  Feb 9, 2007
Bowdoin Orient,In 2006, the health center handed out enough Desogen, Cyclessa, and NuvaRings to supply 331 women with a full year of birth control.

Health Matters: A day in the life of a hospital  -  Feb 8, 2007
Terre Haute Tribune Star,Oral contraceptives that contain the ingredient are Desogestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol, Kariva, Desogen, Mircette, Velivet, Apri-28, Ortho-Cept,

Consumer group requests contraceptive pill ban  -  Feb 7, 2007
Pharmaceutical Business ReviewContraceptives that contain desogestrel include Mircette, Kariva, Velivet, Reclipsen, Desogen, Cyclessa and Ortho-Cept. Older contraceptives contain the

Group: Ban Some Birth Control Pills  -  Feb 6, 2007
Houston Chronicle,...by Johnson & Johnson Inc. unit Ortho-McNeil, and the pills Desogen and Cyclessa made by Organon, a unit of Dutch drug and chemical company Akzo Nobel.

Some Contraceptives May Cause Blood Clots: Petition  -  Feb 6, 2007
Washington Post,Desogestrel and Ethinyl (Duramed/Barr); Desogen (Organon); Velivet (Duramed); Kariva (Duramed/Barr); Mircette (Duramed/Barr); Apri-28 (Duramed/Barr);

Consumer group seeks ban on some contraceptives  -  Feb 7, 2007
Buffalo News,Contraceptives that contain desogestrel include Barr's Mircette, Kariva, Velivet and Apri-28 products; Watson's Reclipsen; Organon Biosciences' Desogen and

Public Citizen Petitions FDA to Ban Third-Generation Birth Control ...  -  Feb 7, 2007
All American Patriots (press release),Desogestrel and Ethinyl (Duramed/Barr), Desogen (Organon), Velivet (Duramed), Kariva (Duramed/Barr), Mircette (Duramed/Barr), Apri-28 (Duramed/Barr),

Consumer Group Asks FDA to Ban One Type of Birth Control Pill  -  Feb 6, 2007
BloombergContraceptives that contain desogestrel include Barr's Mircette, Kariva, Velivet and Apri-28 products; Watson's Reclipsen; Organon Biosciences's Desogen and

US group seeks ban on new birth control pills  -  Feb 6, 2007
Peninsula On-line,The petition also targeted Barr’s Mircette, Velivet, Kariva and Apri-28, as well as Organon’s Desogen. Generic contraceptives containing desogestrel were

Health center provides variety of medical care  Sep 8, 2006
...from antibiotics to generic Prozac to the Emergency Contraceptive Plan B. We also have two top brands of Birth Control Pills (Cyclessa and Desogen) and the ... -Bowdoin Orient

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