Is a combined Oral Contraceptive
Marvelon 28*
Ethinylestradiol/Desogestrel
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Marvelon 28 is “The Pill” or the “Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill” (COCP).
It contains 2 hormones, Oestrogen & Progesterone.
You take it daily for 21 days, then omit it for 7 days, during which time you should have your period.
Some brands give you 7 days of dummy pills to take during this time (total 28 pills per packet).
You should take the pills in the order directed in the packet.