Desogestrel
Classification: BATC code: G03AA09, G03AC09
Summary
As the substance is only used by women, analyses on sex or gender differences have not been considered relevant.
Additional information
The approved indication for desogestrel with or without combination with ethinyl estradiol is contraception [1-3].
Updated: 2016-12-23
Date of litterature search: 2016-12-20
References
- Fass.se [cited 2016-12-20]. länk
- Physicians' Desk Reference. http://www.pdr.net. [cited 2016-12-20]. länk
- Dollery C Sir, editor. Therapeutic drugs. 2nd ed. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone; 1999
- Läkemedelsstatistik. Stockholm: Socialstyrelsen. 2015 [cited 2016-12-19.] Socialstyrelsens statistikdatabas
Reviewed by: Mia von Euler
Approved by: Karin Schenck-Gustafsson