Ginette 35 Tablet
1 Strip of 21 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cyproterone (2mg) + Ethinylestradiol (0.035mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Cipla Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Ginette 35 Tablet is a combination of two hormonal medicines used to treat symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) such as excessive hair growth (hirsutism), acne, and irregular periods. It also works as a contraceptive. Ginette 35 Tablet is a combination of two hormonal medicines used to treat symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) such as acne, excessive hair growth (hirsutism), and irregular periods. It also works as a contraceptive, hence avoid using any other contraceptive pill.
Ginette 35 Tablet is a combination of two hormonal medicines: Cyproterone and Ethinyl Estradiol which treats PCOS symptoms such as acne, excessive hair growth (hirsutism) and irregular periods. Cyproterone works by blocking the overproduction of androgens (male hormones) in the ovaries, thereby reducing unwanted hair growth and acne. Ethinyl Estradiol enhances the effect of Cyproterone by reducing the amount of androgens in the blood. Together, they also regularize the menstrual cycle in PCOS.
What is Ginette 35 Tablet?
Ginette 35 Tablet contains two active ingredients: Cyproterone and Ethinyl Estradiol. It's used to treat Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) symptoms, such as acne, excessive hair growth (hirsutism), and irregular periods. Cyproterone works by blocking the overproduction of androgens (male hormones) in the ovaries, reducing unwanted hair growth and acne. Ethinyl Estradiol enhances the effect of Cyproterone by reducing androgens in the blood circulation.
How and when should I take Ginette 35 Tablet?
Ginette 35 Tablet should be started on the first or second day of your menstrual cycle. Take it consistently at the same time each day to ensure consistent medicine levels in your body. Your doctor can advise you on the duration and dosage.
What happens if I miss a dose of Ginette 35 Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. If you missed more than 12 hours, skip the missed dose and continue with your usual dosage schedule. However, to prevent pregnancy, use another non-hormonal birth control method (like condoms) during this cycle. Frequent missed doses can lead to unexpected vaginal bleeding or spotting. If this lasts for a long time, consult your doctor.
What should I do if I vomit after taking Ginette 35 Tablet?
If you experience vomiting within 3-4 hours of taking the tablet, repeat the dose immediately. If vomiting occurs later than this time frame, don't worry, simply continue with your usual dosage schedule.
Does Ginette 35 Tablet also work as contraception?
Yes, if taken properly, Ginette 35 Tablet acts as a contraceptive. However, it is important to discontinue using any other birth control pill while on this medication.
What are the common side effects of Ginette 35 Tablet?
The most commonly reported side effects of Ginette 35 Tablet include nausea, stomach pain, increased weight, headaches, mood changes, and breast tenderness. Most of these symptoms are temporary. If they persist, speak to your doctor as soon as possible.
How long does it take for Ginette 35 Tablet to work on acne?
You should start seeing improvements in your acne within 3-4 weeks. Remember to finish the full course of treatment to maximize its benefits and inform your doctor if you don't see significant improvement after finishing the entire treatment.
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. Ginette 35 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Take your pill at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
- Do not use Ginette 35 Tablet if you are obese, over 50, smoke, on prolonged bed rest or have a history of blood clots.
- Stop taking it and inform your doctor if you notice unexplained swelling and pain in your limbs, shortness of breath, chest pain or changes in vision.
- You may experience vaginal spotting (blood stain) or breakthrough bleeding while taking Ginette 35 Tablet. This is temporary. Inform your doctor if it lasts longer.
- If your period fails to come within a week after completing your course, do not start the next course before consulting your doctor.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ginette 35 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Ginette 35 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Ginette 35 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.
