What Are the Side Effects of Cilest?
Cilest is a combined hormonal type of contraceptive drug that goes under other brand names such as Ortho Cyclen and Ortho Tri-Cyclen. Cilest, commonly known as “the pill,” is manufactured by Janssen-Cilag (Ortho-McNiel in the United States) as Ortho Tri-Cyclen. Cilest tablets contain ethinylestradiol and norgestimate, which are active synthetic versions of the natural female sex hormones–estrogen represented by ethinylestradiol and progesterone represented by norgestimate. Cilest has side effects you should know about.