Sense Day Tablet

Adult dosage

The tablets should be taken daily around the same time, with water, in the order indicated on the packaging. Take 1 tablet per day for 21 days, then stop for 7 days (do not take) before starting a new package.

This medication is an oral contraceptive, and particularly for women over 35 years old or smokers, the risk of cardiovascular side effects increases, so smoking should be avoided, and women over 35 who smoke should not use this medication. It should not be used by patients with a history of vascular diseases such as thrombosis, myocardial infarction, or stroke, or with related risk factors. It should also not be used in cases of severe liver dysfunction or the presence of liver tumors or suspicion thereof. In cases of pregnancy or suspected pregnancy, as well as in cases of allergy to the components of this medication, it should be avoided. This medication should not be administered to patients with certain genetic metabolic disorders, and caution is needed as the risk of liver damage increases when used with certain hepatitis treatments. Patients with cardiovascular risk factors such as smokers, hypertension, obesity, migraines, and diabetes should use this medication cautiously and undergo regular health checks. Irregular bleeding may occur while taking this medication, and if bleeding is persistent or severe, consultation with a physician is recommended. The effectiveness of this medication may be reduced or side effects may increase when used with other medications, so it is essential to consult healthcare providers regarding other medications being taken. It should not be used during pregnancy, and it is advisable for breastfeeding women not to take this medication as well. In cases of overdose, symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, and mild vaginal bleeding may occur, and appropriate treatment may be necessary depending on the symptoms. This medication may affect the results of blood clotting, liver function, and endocrine function tests, so regular testing is recommended.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucous membranes, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, breathing difficulties accompanied by cough and fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), severe fatigue throughout the body, sudden and very severe headaches, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion of consciousness, visual disturbances, paralysis, urination issues.

Mild side effects

• Breakthrough bleeding
• changes in menstrual flow
• amenorrhea
• changes in vaginal discharge
• increase in the size of uterine fibroids
• cervical erosion
• vaginal candidiasis
• vaginitis
• premenstrual syndrome
• dysmenorrhea

Drug interactions

This medication can interact with direct-acting antiviral agents for hepatitis C, phenytoin, hydantoins, barbiturates, primidone, carbamazepine, rifampicin, rifabutin, oxcarbazepine, topiramate, felbamate, griseofulvin, loperamide, aprepitant, and some HIV protease inhibitors (e.g., ritonavir), and necleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (efavirenz), so caution is necessary.

Food interactions

Do not take this medication with products containing St. John’s Wort or grapefruit juice.

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to prevent air exposure, and it is recommended to keep it at a temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. Proper storage will help maintain the drug's effectiveness for a longer period.

Appearance

White round tablet with engravings

Package unit

21 tablets/PTP