Alesse are prescription birth control pills. They are made of two hormones: estrogen and progestin. Both brand and generic Alesse options are available to order. Save up to 90% on your prescription cost and have it delivered to your home with FREE standard shipping.
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Last updated: April 10, 2024
Meena Mattamana is a fourth-year pharmacy student at the University of Colorado who has had clinical experiences in both community and ambulatory care settings. Her pharmacy interests include administration, psychiatry, and women’s health. She currently interns at a mental health center where she provides patient care and medication counseling.
Alesse can be ordered online through CanadianPharmacyOnline.com or by calling 1-800-828-4489 and speaking to customer support.
The chat feature can also be used for support. For more information visit the “How to Order” page.
Yes, a valid prescription from your doctor is required. Alesse is a prescription medication and can only be sold with a prescription. To process your order, you will need to submit a prescription.
The prescription can be emailed ([email protected]), faxed (1-800-416-8019), or uploaded. Alternatively, we can reach out to your doctor to attain a valid prescription.
A 3-month supply (90 days) is the maximum amount that can be ordered at one time. Refills are kept on your file for future orders. The amount that can be ordered will be based on the directions and quantity indicated on the prescription from your provider. Talk to your provider if you do not currently have a 2-month supply prescription.
Yes. All our partner pharmacies are fully licensed and certified in their respective countries. We ensure that your shopping experience is safe and secure with our Norton Shopping Guarantee. We operate just like your local pharmacy would, with our main priority being to provide you access to safe and affordable prescription medication.
We make sure to keep drug prices low. You can view the Alesse (Aviane) cost savings below:
Alesse 0.1mg/0.02mg – (Brand – 84 tablets)
Aviane 0.1mg/0.02mg – (Generic – 84 tablets)
Our affordable prices are made available without the need for insurance. Our prices are often lower than the copay for those that have insurance. We are a solution for both those that have or do not have insurance. Search for your medication to check and compare prices with your local pharmacy.
Drug prices are regulated by the government in Canada and other parts of the world like the United Kingdom. This allows for a more affordable cost than in the United States. We work hard to source medication from licensed pharmacies around the world to offer you the best value and quickest shipping options.
A great way to save on your Alesse prescription is to order a 90-day supply medication. We offer a lower price per unit when ordering a 3-month supply of medication compared to a 1-month supply.
Alternatively, you can check if there are available coupons that can be applied to your order.
Generic Alesse is available as low as $0.82 per tablet.
Sorry, we do not have an Alesse coupon available at the moment. Please check back for updates.
Yes, a generic for Alesse is available. It is known as Aviane and is available in a 0.1mg/0.02mg tablet as well.
Typically, generic drugs are about 75- 80% lower in cost than the brand-name. Alesse 0.1mg/0.02mg costs about $109.20 for 84 tablets while Aviane 0.1mg/0.02mg costs $69.00 for 84 tablets.
Generic Alesse known as Aviane contains the same active ingredient as brand Alesse. Both medications are indicated to treat the same conditions. Once the patent of a brand medication runs out then other companies can apply and manufacture the generic alternative.
Yes, we ship all across the United States. This saves you time and money by having your medication shipped right to your home.
We focus on helping you save money. Our standard shipping is FREE. Based on the medication source selected you will have options at the checkout page to select tracked ($15) or express shipping option ($25) if you so choose.
Medication available from our partner Canadian pharmacy will often have the quickest delivery time. The cost for express shipping is $25.00 and has an estimated delivery time of 3-5 business days from Canada to the United States.
Refilling your prescription is made easy. You can sign into your online account and view your previous orders and see which prescriptions we have on file. Placing a refill order online is made simple by accessing the re-order section in your account.
You can also call us at 1-800-416-8019 and speak to customer support to place a refill. Our live chat is also a great place to connect with us to place a refill order while you are on the go.
We do not automatically refill prescriptions as there can be cases where you are no longer taking the medication, your doctor has changed your dose, etc. However, we provide a friendly refill reminder service. We will kindly notify you by phone or email as to the best time to place a refill order based on your prescription history.
What is Alesse?
Aviane is a form of oral contraceptive that contains two medications, levonorgestrel, and ethinyl estradiol.
What is Alesse used for?
Alesse is used for the prevention of unplanned pregnancy. It is an oral contraceptive.
How does it work?
Alesse works by inhibiting ovulation of a female’s egg, as well as changing the cervical mucus to make it more difficult for sperm to enter the uterus. It also changes the endometrium which makes implantation of a fertilized egg more difficult.
How do I take Aviane?
Take Aviane exactly as prescribed by your provider. The intervals between doses of Aviane should not exceed 24 hours. Take each daily dose at the same time every day.
What dosages are available?
Alesse and Aviane are only available in one dose, 0.1mg/0.02mg.
What is the recommended dosage?
The recommended dosage of Alesse is one tablet daily at the same time each day. There are 21 active tablets and 7 inert tablets. The active tablets are pink, the inert tablets are light green.
What is the maximum dosage?
Patients should not exceed one 0.1mg/0.02mg tablet per day.
What if I miss a dose?
If you miss 1 pink (active) pill of Alesse, take it as soon as you remember and take the next pill as normally scheduled. If needed, you may take two pills in one day. If you miss 2 pink (active) pills in a row in weeks 1 or 2 of your pack, take 2 pills on the day that you remember and 2 pills on the next day. Afterwards take 1 pill per day until you finish the pack. For more information on how to manage missed doses scenarios, contact your provider. Missed doses can lead to unplanned pregnancies.
What should you know before you take Alesse?
Precautions and warnings of Alesse include lipid disorders, liver dysfunction, fluid retention, emotional disorders, and gastrointestinal upset.
What are the side effects of Alesse?
Side effects of Alesse include contact lens issues, fluid retention, melasma (spotty darkening of the skin), nausea, breast tenderness, headache, depression, dizziness, rash, and allergic reactions.
Does this medication interact with other drugs, foods, or alcohol?
Alesse has the potential to interact with certain drugs and you should always let your provider know that you are taking an oral contraceptive. Certain medications such as carbamazepine can decrease the efficacy of Alesse, therefore increasing the risk of an unplanned pregnancy. Some over the counter medications may also decrease the effectiveness of Alesse and your provider should be aware of all over the counter and herbal medications that you take. Also of note, cigarette smoking increases the risk of serious cardiovascular effects from Alesse use.
How should this medication be stored?
Alesse should be stored between 20°-25°C (68°-77°F). Keep Aviane in a dry place away from the reach of children.
The above information is an educational aid only. It is not intended as medical advice for individual conditions or treatments. Talk to your doctor, nurse or pharmacist before following any medical regimen to see if it is safe and effective for you.
Alesse is an oral birth control medication that contains both Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol.
Yes, Alesse does have the potential to cause weight gain. If this side effect becomes too bothersome, discuss other options with your provider.
Alesse has the potential to cause depression. Let your provider know right away of any mental or mood changes that are new or worsen while taking Alesse.
Yes, this medicaiton does have the potential to cause mood changes as well as anxiety and panic attacks. Let your provider know if any of these side effects develop.
Unless you can show that the pharmaceutical company did something negligent, you cannot sue for becoming pregnant while on birth control. There is always a slight possibility of becoming pregnant while taking birth control.
The above information is an educational aid only. It is not intended as medical advice for individual conditions or treatments. Talk to your doctor, nurse or pharmacist before following any medical regimen to see if it is safe and effective for you.
