Question: are desogestrel and cerelle the same?
Answer: Cerelle is a contraceptive pill used to prevent pregnancy. It's a type of pill called the mini-pill or progestogen-only pill. It only contains one hormone - desogestrel - and doesn't contain oestrogen. Cerelle is the same as other mini-pills that contain desogestrel 75 micrograms; these include Cerazette and Zelleta.