Generic Alesse is used for preventing pregnancy.

Generic Desogen is used for preventing pregnancy.

Generic Estrace is used for treating conditions due to menopause (eg, hot flashes; vaginal itching, burning, or dryness), treating vulval or vaginal atrophy, and preventing osteoporosis (brittle bones). It is also used for estrogen replacement therapy after failure of the ovaries and to relieve the symptoms of breast cancer.

Generic Yasmin is used as contraception to prevent pregnancy.

Oral contraceptive pills have been around for quite some time now. However, the formulation of these has changed quite a bit since earlier days. Synthetic estrogens have become more tolerable and Progestins contained therein have also improved in generations. Femilon birth control pill is a shining example of such advancement. Femilon consists not only of Desogestrel (150mcg) - a third generation progestin, but it also has a very low dose of Ethinyl Estradiol (only 20mcg). These attributes make Femilon contraceptive tablet a very safe, tolerable and versatile hormonal pill that has class leading efficacy in contraception and provides numerous advantages in myriad disorders of women’s health care.