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OTC medicationTablet경구
Ingredient · strength
Ethinyl Estradiol›0.015mg / 1 tabletGestodene›0.06mg / 1 tablet
Manufacturer / importer
(주)녹십자
Appearance
Active Ingredient: Yellow, round, biconvex film-coated tablet Placebo: White, round, biconvex film-coated tablet
Packaging
28 tablets/box [28 tablets/PTP X 1]
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202001726 · Approved 2020.03.12

Summary

Main use
Pregnancy prevention effect
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
Take 1 tablet daily for 28 days as indicated. For 24 days, take 1 yellow tablet (active ingredient) daily, and for the next 4 days, take 1 white tablet (placebo) daily. It is preferable to take it at the same time each day. When starting for the first time, begin taking it on the first day of menstruation; however, the starting point and the need for additional contraceptive methods may vary based on individual circumstances. If a dose is missed,

Ingredients

Importer
(주)녹십자

Efficacy & effects

Pregnancy prevention effect

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This medication is used for contraception to prevent pregnancy.

How to take

Adult dose

Take 1 tablet daily for 28 days as indicated. For 24 days, take 1 yellow tablet (active ingredient) daily, and for the next 4 days, take 1 white tablet (placebo) daily. It is preferable to take it at the same time each day. When starting for the first time, begin taking it on the first day of menstruation; however, the starting point and the need for additional contraceptive methods may vary based on individual circumstances. If a dose is missed,

Precautions

This medication should be avoided by women who smoke, especially those over 35 years old, as the risk of cardiovascular side effects increases. Women with estrogen-dependent tumors, thromboembolic disorders, severe hypertension, liver dysfunction, or who are pregnant or may become pregnant should not take this medication. Smokers, patients with hypertension, obese individuals, women over 40 years, or patients with epilepsy or migraines must consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. If symptoms such as severe headaches, sudden vision changes, leg swelling, chest pain, or difficulty in breathing occur during use, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. This medication may affect liver function, so caution is necessary for those with a history of liver disease, and regular check-ups are recommended. There may be interactions with other medications, so any active medications should be reported to your healthcare provider. The contraceptive effect may be reduced when taken with certain antibiotics or anticonvulsants. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should not use this medication, and if pregnancy is confirmed, use should be discontinued immediately. Overdosage may result in symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, dizziness, and drowsiness, so caution is advised, and appropriate treatment should be received based on symptoms. This medication may affect the results of various blood coagulation tests, so inform your healthcare provider that you are taking this medication when undergoing tests. Keep out of reach of children and avoid transferring it to other containers.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling, chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, paleness, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in mouth and eye mucous membranes, wheezing or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory distress accompanied by coughing and fever, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme fatigue, sudden and severe headaches, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, decreased urine output.

Mild side effects

  • Contact lens intolerance
  • nausea
  • abdominal pain
  • vomiting
  • diarrhea
  • weight gain
  • fluid retention
  • weight loss
  • headache
  • migraine
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  • depression
  • mood changes
  • decreased libido
  • increased libido
  • breast pain
  • breast tenderness
  • breast enlargement
  • vaginal discharge
  • breast discharge
  • rash
  • nodular erythema
  • polymorphic erythema
  • nausea
  • vomiting
  • abdominal bloating
  • abdominal cramps
  • gastrointestinal disorders
  • bile secretion
  • non-jaundiced hepatitis
  • cholestatic jaundice
  • liver dysfunction
  • porphyria

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Interactions

Drug interactions

This medication may interact with drugs that induce liver microsomal enzymes, barbiturates, anticonvulsants, rifabutin, rifampicin, antibiotics, lupinavir, aprepitant, bosentan, efavirenz, oxcarbazepine, topiramate, felbamate, protease inhibitors, medicinal charcoal, laxatives, St. John's wort, antibiotics, oral contraceptives, ritonavir, St. John's wort, modafinil, flunarizine, HIV protease inhibitors, estrogen/

Storage

Store this medication in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. Additionally, it should be kept at room temperature, ideally between 1°C and 30°C, not too hot or too cold.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Active Ingredient: Yellow, round, biconvex film-coated tablet Placebo: White, round, biconvex film-coated tablet

Package unit

28 tablets/box [28 tablets/PTP X 1]

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