Dronogest 0.02mg/0.15mg Tablet
strip of 21.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Ethinyl Estradiol (0.02mg) + Desogestrel (0.15mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Gynogen |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Dronogest 0.02mg/0.15mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used for contraception (to prevent pregnancy) and in the treatment of irregular periods. Dronogest 0.02mg/0.15mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time to get the most benefit. It should be taken as per your doctor's advice. You will have to take the pill on day one of your menstrual cycle and continue taking it for a whole month. Once the pack gets over, start with a new one. If you experience vomiting within 4 hours of dose intake, take another tablet. In case you missed your dose and you are late by 12 hours in taking the missed dose, use a condom during intercourse for a period of 2 days.
Dronogest 0.02mg/0.15mg Tablet is an oral contraceptive pill. It works by preventing the release of egg (ovulation) and affecting sperm movement in the womb to prevent its union with the egg. It also changes the lining of the womb and renders it unsuitable for pregnancy.
What is Dronogest 0.02mg/0.15mg Tablet and what is it used for?
Dronogest 0.02mg/0.15mg Tablet is a combined oral contraceptive medication that contains the hormones estrogen and progesterone. It is prescribed to prevent pregnancy.
How and in what dose should I take Dronogest 0.02mg/0.15mg Tablet?
Take this medicine as instructed by your doctor, and adhere to the same time each day to maintain consistent medication levels within your body.
What if I forget to take Dronogest 0.02mg/0.15mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, even if this means taking two tablets at the same time and then resuming your usual dosage schedule. However, if you miss two or more doses, your protection against pregnancy might be compromised. In such situations, immediately start taking the medicine and consider using non-hormonal methods of contraception like condoms for at least the next seven days to prevent pregnancy. Frequent missed doses could lead to unexpected vaginal bleeding or spotting (blood stain). Consult your doctor if this continues.
What if I vomit after taking Dronogest 0.02mg/0.15mg Tablet?
If you experience vomiting within 3-4 hours of taking Dronogest 0.02mg/0.15mg Tablet, consider it a missed dose. Take another dose as soon as you feel well enough.
What are the common side effects of taking Dronogest 0.02mg/0.15mg Tablet?
You may experience irregular vaginal bleeding while taking Dronogest 0.02mg/0.15mg Tablet, which is a common side effect. Other commonly reported side effects include headaches, nausea (feeling sick), acne, depression (sad mood), and breast pain. Most of these are temporary and can be addressed by consulting your doctor.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Dronogest 0.02mg/0.15mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Your doctor has prescribed Dronogest 0.02mg/0.15mg Tablet to help you prevent pregnancy.
- It also results in lighter, less painful and more regular menstrual bleeding.
- It may help reduce the 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 or missed periods. Consult your doctor if this persists.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Dronogest 0.02mg/0.15mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Dronogest 0.02mg/0.15mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby. Nonhormonal and progestin-only contraceptives are preferred in breastfeeding women, especially during the first 4 weeks postpartum
Pregnancy
Dronogest 0.02mg/0.15mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
