Desopil 20 0.02 mg+0.15 mg (Tablet)

Indications

• Reliable reversible contraception
• Does not interrupt sex
• Regulates periods
• Reduces menstrual pain
• Alleviates pre-menstrual symptoms

Description

• 21-day pill pack
• Contains Oestrogen and Progestogen
• Prevent pregnancy by preventing ovulation and thickening cervical mucus
• Does not protect from STDs

Dosage

• Comes in strips of 21 pills
• Each pill marked with a day of the week
• To be taken at the same time daily
• Requires 21 consecutive days of consumption followed by 7 pill-free days
• Swallow whole with water, without chewing
• Withdrawal bleed should occur within a few days after the last pill

Administration

• Instructions for switching from another contraceptive method
• Guidelines for starting the pill after a miscarriage, abortion, or childbirth

Contraindications

• History of blood clots
• Disorders affecting blood clotting
• Recent surgery or immobilization
• History of heart attack, stroke, or angina
• Conditions increasing clot risk in arteries
• Migraine with aura
• Severe liver disease or tumor
• Cancers affected by sex hormones
• Unexplained vaginal bleeding
• Allergy to pill ingredients

Side Effects

• Migraine or headache
• Weight changes
• Breast problems
• Depression or mood changes
• Alterations in sexual desire
• Heart or circulation issues
• Changes in vaginal secretions
• Skin problems
• Stomach problems
• Eye discomfort for contact lens wearers

Pregnancy & Lactation

• Not to be used during pregnancy
• Not recommended for breastfeeding
• Consult healthcare provider for alternative contraception

Precautions & Warnings

• Need to inform healthcare providers about current medication use
• Interactions with certain medications (e.g., epilepsy drugs, HIV medicines)
• Possible impact on efficacy of other medications
• Potential food and drink interactions
• Expected duration of bleeding between periods
• Storage conditions: cool, dry, protected from light and moisture, out of children's reach

Therapeutic Class

• Oral Contraceptive preparations

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