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Medicines desogestrel + ethinylestradiolQuestion & answer

desogestrel + ethinylestradiol · Medicine question

What is the shelf life of Marvelon tablets?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Marvelon tablets have a shelf life of 3 years.

Sources for this answer

MarvelonOrganon Pharma (UK) Limited · emc · SmPC §6.3 Shelf life · Version 18Document updated 19 October 2024

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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