Demulen (Noun)
Meaning
Trade name for an oral contraceptive.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The gynecologist recommended that her patient take Demulen to help regulate her menstrual cycle.
- She began taking Demulen at the same time every day to avoid missing a pill.
- Her health insurance did not cover the full cost of Demulen, leaving her with a high copay.
- Demulen is just one of several trade names for a type of combination birth control pill.
- Before switching to a new pill, her doctor suggested she continue to take Demulen for one full month to prevent irregular spotting.