What is Low-Ogestrel? Uses, warnings & side effects

Updated May 14, 2025  •  Published Dec 30, 2020

Low-Ogestrel overview

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  • Low-Ogestrel

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What is Low-Ogestrel used for?

Elinest is an oral contraceptive used to prevent pregnancy. It is also used to treat acne, endometriosis and other conditions as prescribed by your doctor. Elinest works by preventing ovulation from occurring. It also changes the uterus lining to prevent sperms and fertilized eggs from reaching the uterus. This medication does not protect against sexually transmitted diseases. It is indicated for use by women and is available as a tablet.

What form(s) does Low-Ogestrel come in?

What are common Low-Ogestrel dosages?

  • Disp Pack 28 Tablets

Low-Ogestrel images - What does Low-Ogestrel look like?

  • Low-Ogestrel
    1 package (28 tablets), 0.3-30mg-mcg disp pack

  • Low-Ogestrel
    28 tablets disp pack

How to take Low-Ogestrel

What to do if you miss a dose of Low-Ogestrel

Low-Ogestrel contraindications - Who shouldn't take Low-Ogestrel?

Low-Ogestrel warnings

Low-Ogestrel interactions & what to avoid when taking Low-Ogestrel

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