Desogestrel + Ethinyl Estradiol

Uses

Ethinyl Estradiol and Desogestrel Uses Ethinyl Estradiol and Desogestrel are used for contraception. They may also be used in the treatment of irregular periods.

How it Works

How Ethinyl Estradiol and Desogestrel work Ethinyl Estradiol and Desogestrel is an oral contraceptive pill. It works by preventing the release of an egg (ovulation) and affecting sperm movement in the womb to prevent its union with the egg. It also alters the lining of the womb, making it unsuitable for pregnancy.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Ethinyl Estradiol and Desogestrel include nausea, stomach pain, headache, irregular uterine bleeding, weight gain, and breast pain.

Expert Advice

  • Your doctor has prescribed Ethinyl Estradiol + Desogestrel to help you prevent pregnancy.
  • This medication may also result in:
    • Lighter, less painful, and more regular menstrual bleeding.
    • A reduced risk of ovarian cancer.
  • Take your pill at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
  • You may experience menstrual irregularities, such as:
    • Spotting or bleeding between menstrual periods.
    • Missed periods.
  • Consult your doctor if these irregularities persist.
  • Do not use Ethinyl Estradiol + Desogestrel if you:
    • Are obese.
    • Are over 35 years old.
    • Smoke.
    • Are on prolonged bed rest.
    • Have a history of blood clots.
  • Stop taking this medicine and inform your doctor immediately if you notice:
    • Unexplained swelling and pain in your limbs.
    • Shortness of breath.
    • Chest pain.
    • Severe headache.
    • Changes in vision.
  • These symptoms could indicate a blood clot in a vein.
  • Stop taking Ethinyl Estradiol + Desogestrel and inform your doctor immediately if you notice:
    • Your skin and the whites of your eyes turning yellow (jaundice).
    • Severe stomach pain.
    • Severe depression.
    • If you think you could be pregnant.

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Frequently asked questions

Follow your doctor's instructions and take the medicine at the same time each day to maintain consistent hormone levels.
Ethinyl Estradiol+Desogestrel is a combined oral contraceptive containing estrogen and progesterone, used to prevent pregnancy.
If you vomit within 3-4 hours of taking the tablet, treat it as a missed dose and take another dose when you feel well enough.
Common side effects include irregular vaginal bleeding, headache, nausea, acne, depression, and breast pain. Most side effects are temporary; consult your doctor if they persist.
If you miss one tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If you miss two or more doses, resume taking the tablets and use a non-hormonal contraceptive, like condoms, for at least 7 days. Frequent missed doses may cause unexpected bleeding; consult your doctor if this occurs.
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