Other uses for this medicine

Desogestrel may also be used in the treatment of acne in girls older than 15, for treating endometriosis, painful periods, unusual uterine bleeding, and female hypogonadism.

Nevertheless, it is important that you talk to your doctor about the possible risks of using this drug for your particular condition.

 

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