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Women's Health

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Rx

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Oral tablet

DIENOGEST; ESTRADIOL VALERATE is an oral contraceptive (birth control pill). This medicine combines two types of female hormones, an estrogen and a progestin. It is used to prevent ovulation and pregnancy. This medicine is also used to treat heavy menstruation (monthly periods) in women who also want to prevent pregnancy.