Kariva
Brand for: Desogestrel-ethinyl estradiol
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Drug Details
Kariva is an oral contraceptive designed to prevent pregnancy. It is a combination of two hormones: desogestrel (a progestin) and ethinyl estradiol (an estrogen). Each pack contains 28 pills, with 26 active hormone pills and 2 placebo pills. This medication not only helps prevent pregnancy but may also regulate menstrual cycles, reduce menstrual pain and blood loss, lower the risk of ovarian cysts, and improve acne. It's important to note that Kariva does not protect against sexually transmitted infections. Some users may experience side effects such as nausea, cramps, or weight changes. As always, consult with a healthcare provider for personalized medical advice.
Price history for Kariva (brand) & Desogestrel-ethinyl Estradiol (generic)
84 Tablets, 0.15-0.02/0.01MG (21/5)
Average retail price for Kariva
Average retail price for Desogestrel-ethinyl Estradiol
Average SaveHealth price for Desogestrel-ethinyl Estradiol
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Over the last 12 months, the average discount price of Kariva is $45.44 using the SaveHealth savings card. That's an average savings of 36.05% on Kariva with our discount card.
*Retail prices are based on pharmacy claims data, and may not be accurate when we don't have enough claims.
Kariva (Desogestrel-ethinyl Estradiol) dosage forms
| Dosage | Quantity | Price from | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.15-0.02/0.01MG (21/5) | 84 Tablets | $18.80 | $0.22 |
Kariva FAQs
Kariva is a combination oral contraceptive pill that contains two hormones: desogestrel (a progestin) and ethinyl estradiol (an estrogen). It is used to prevent pregnancy.
When taking Kariva, a combination oral contraceptive, it is common to experience a withdrawal bleed during the placebo week, which may resemble a period. However, the bleeding can be lighter and shorter than a typical menstrual period. Some individuals may also experience changes in their bleeding patterns, including lighter or missed periods, while on Kariva.
Kariva is a combination oral contraceptive pill that offers several benefits. It is primarily used to prevent pregnancy. Additionally, it can help regulate menstrual cycles, reduce menstrual cramps, and decrease the risk of ovarian cysts. Some users may also experience improvements in acne. As with any medication, it is important to consult with a healthcare provider to determine if Kariva is appropriate for individual health needs.
The generic name for Kariva is desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol.
A substitute for Kariva, which is a combination oral contraceptive, could be another birth control pill with similar hormonal components. Options may include other low-dose combination pills containing ethinyl estradiol and desogestrel, such as Mircette or Apri. However, it is important for the individual to consult with a healthcare provider to determine the most appropriate alternative based on their specific health needs and medical history.