What is the generic version of Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo?
Teva’s generic of Ortho Tri-Cyclen® Lo Tablets: Tri-Lo-Sprintec® (norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol tablets, USP) – triphasic regimen.
What is another name for Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo?
A generic equivalent of Janssen’s norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol (Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo) tablets has been launched in the United States by Teva Pharmaceutical Industries. Teva’s product, Tri-Lo-Sprintec, is an oral contraceptive that is available in a 28-day blister pack.
Is Tri Cyclen Lo discontinued?
The Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo brand name has been discontinued in the U.S. If generic versions of this product have been approved by the FDA, there may be generic equivalents available.
Is Cyclen being discontinued?
The Ortho Cyclen brand name has been discontinued in the U.S. If generic versions of this product have been approved by the FDA, there may be generic equivalents available.
Does Ortho Tri-Cyclen really work?
Ortho Tri-Cyclen is indicated for the treatment of moderate acne vulgaris. Ortho Tri-Cyclen can reduce inflammatory acne lesions by up to 60 percent after six to nine months of use. Roughly 50 to 90 percent of women have a positive response to oral contraceptives when used to treat acne.
Does Ortho Tri-Cyclen LO have estrogen and progesterone?
Triphasic pills are different from traditional monophasic pills, which are made up of the same dose of both estrogen and progestin. Each monthly pack of Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo contains 28 pills. The active pills are made up of ethinyl estradiol and a progestin called norgestimate.
Is Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo a monophasic birth control pill?
This is a triphasic birth control pill-this means that Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo has three different doses of hormones during the three weeks of active pills in each pack. Triphasic pills are different from traditional monophasic pills, which are made up of the same dose of both estrogen and progestin.
Is Ortho Tri Cyclen a triphasic pill?
Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo is a brand of combination birth control pills. This is a triphasic birth control pill -this means that Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo has three different doses of hormones during the three weeks of active pills in each pack.