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Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel

Uses

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

How it Works

How Ethinyl Estradiol and Levonorgestrel Work Ethinyl Estradiol and Levonorgestrel is a combined oral contraceptive pill. It works by preventing the release of an egg (ovulation) and affecting sperm movement in the uterus to prevent fertilization. Additionally, it alters the lining of the uterus, making it unsuitable for pregnancy.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Ethinyl Estradiol and Levonorgestrel include headache, breast pain, nausea, abdominal pain, weight gain, and depression.

Expert Advice

  • Your doctor has prescribed Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel to help you prevent pregnancy.
  • This medication can also result in lighter, less painful, and more regular menstrual bleeding.
  • 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 + Levonorgestrel 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
    • Changes in vision
  • These symptoms could indicate a blood clot in a vein.

Other Combinations

Ethinyl Estradiol + Etonogestrel

Ethinyl Estradiol + Ferrous Fumarate + Levonorgestrel

Ethinyl Estradiol + Gestodene

Ethinyl Estradiol + Norgestrel

Cyproterone + Ethinyl Estradiol + Vitamin B9 (Folic Acid)

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Frequently asked questions

No, smokers should not take Ethinyl Estradiol+Levonorgestrel, as smoking significantly increases the risk of serious side effects like blood clots and strokes, especially in those over 35 or who smoke heavily. Inform your doctor if you smoke.
Ethinyl Estradiol+Levonorgestrel is a combined oral contraceptive that contains estrogen and progesterone, used primarily to prevent pregnancy.
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.
Take Ethinyl Estradiol+Levonorgestrel as prescribed by your doctor, ideally at the same time each day to maintain consistent hormone levels in your body.
If you forget to take one tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If you miss two or more doses, resume taking the tablets immediately and use a non-hormonal contraceptive method, like condoms, for the next 7 days to prevent pregnancy. Frequent missed doses may cause unexpected bleeding; consult your doctor if this occurs.
If you vomit within 3-4 hours after taking the tablet, consider it a missed dose and take another dose as soon as you feel well enough.
Ethinyl Estradiol+Levonorgestrel is contraindicated for individuals with known allergies to its components, as well as those with a history of high blood pressure, heart disease, diabetes, migraines, liver disease, tumors, uterine bleeding, breast cancer, deep vein thrombosis, or pulmonary embolism.
Yes, unexpected bleeding or spotting can occur, particularly in the first three months. This usually decreases over time. Do not stop taking the medication due to this; consult your doctor if spotting lasts more than seven days or if bleeding is heavy.
Missing a menstrual period may indicate pregnancy, but it can also occur without pregnancy. Contact your doctor if you miss one or two periods, especially if you are not taking the medication consistently.
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