http://www.pharmaceuticalproductguide.com/blog A comprehensive guide to pharmaceutical products for medical professionals Fri, 11 Jun 2010 09:15:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 http://www.pharmaceuticalproductguide.com/blog/2008/10/29/fda-approves-durameds-loseasoniquer-oral-contraceptive/ http://www.pharmaceuticalproductguide.com/blog/2008/10/29/fda-approves-durameds-loseasoniquer-oral-contraceptive/#comments Wed, 29 Oct 2008 06:43:40 +0000 Kimberly O'Brien http://www.pharmaceuticalproductguide.com/blog/2008/10/29/fda-approves-durameds-loseasoniquer-oral-contraceptive/ The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Duramed Pharmaceuticals’ LoSEASONIQUE(R) extended-cycle oral contraceptive. The product is the first lower-dose, extended-cycle oral contraceptive approved for the prevention of pregnancy. The LoSEASONIQUE(R) regimen requires women to take combination tablets for 84 consecutive days, followed by 0.01 mg ethinyl estradiol tablets for a week. The treatment reduces the periods of withdrawal bleeding to four from 13 per year.

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