Levonorgestrel-ethinyl Estrad is a limited distribution medication.
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0.1-20MG-MCG, Levonorgestrel-ethinyl Estrad (30 Tablets)
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Levonorgestrel-ethinyl Estrad dosage forms
| Dosage | Quantity | Price from | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1-20MG-MCG | 30 Tablets | $7.79 | $0.26 |
| 0.1-20MG-MCG | 30 Tablets | $7.79 | $0.26 |
| 0.15-30MG-MCG | 30 Tablets | $6.61 | $0.22 |
| 0.15-30MG-MCG | 30 Tablets | $6.61 | $0.22 |
| 0.15-30MG-MCG | 30 Tablets | $6.62 | $0.22 |
| 0.1-20MG-MCG | 30 Tablets | $6.2 | $0.21 |
Levonorgestrel-ethinyl Estrad Warnings
It is important to be aware of certain safety precautions when using hormonal birth control methods such as the pill, patch, or ring. Please consider the following key points:
- Avoid using this medication if you are a smoker or use tobacco products and are older than 35 years.
- Smoking in combination with hormonal birth control significantly increases the risk of severe health issues, including stroke, heart attack, blood clots, and elevated blood pressure.
- The likelihood of these serious complications grows with both advancing age and the amount of cigarette consumption.
- To minimize risks, it is strongly advised not to smoke or use tobacco while on hormonal birth control.
Adhering to these guidelines is crucial for your safety and well-being while using these medications.
Levonorgestrel-ethinyl Estrad Side Effects
Common side effects:
- nausea
- vomiting
- headache
- bloating
- breast tenderness
- fluid retention
- weight changes
- vaginal spotting
- irregular periods
Less common but important to monitor:
- increase in blood pressure
Serious side effects:
- breast lumps
- mood changes like depression
- severe abdominal pain
- unusual changes in vaginal bleeding
- signs of liver issues (dark urine, yellowing of the skin and eyes)
- severe blood clot problems (heart attack, stroke, clots in the lungs or legs)
- chest pain
- confusion
- fainting
- swelling or warmth in the calf
- difficulty speaking
- shortness of breath
- severe headaches
- sudden vision changes
- severe allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling of the face or throat, severe dizziness, difficulty breathing)
Levonorgestrel-ethinyl Estrad Interactions
Interactions with high risk of serious adverse effects and should be avoided:
- Griseofulvin
- Modafinil
- Rifamycins (such as rifampin, rifabutin)
- Ritonavir
- St. John's wort
- Seizure medications (such as barbiturates, carbamazepine, felbamate, phenytoin, primidone, topiramate)
- HIV medications (such as nelfinavir, nevirapine)
Interactions with moderate risk that may require dose adjustment, closer monitoring, or timing changes:
- Aromatase inhibitors (such as anastrozole, exemestane)
- Fezolinetant
- Ospemifene
- Tamoxifen
- Tizanidine
- Tranexamic acid
Will levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol stop my period?
Levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol, when used as a combination oral contraceptive, can sometimes alter menstrual cycles. While they are primarily used to prevent pregnancy, they may also lead to lighter periods, reduced menstrual cramps, or in some cases, cause periods to stop altogether. However, individual responses can vary, and it is important to consult with a healthcare provider for personalized advice.
What does ethinyl estradiol do to the body?
Ethinyl estradiol is a synthetic form of estrogen that is commonly used in combination with other hormones in oral contraceptives. It works by preventing ovulation, altering the cervical mucus to hinder sperm penetration, and changing the uterine lining to prevent implantation of a fertilized egg. Additionally, it can help regulate menstrual cycles, reduce menstrual pain, and manage symptoms of hormonal imbalances.
What birth control pills can stop your period?
Certain birth control pills can be used to stop or reduce the frequency of periods. Extended-cycle pills like Seasonique or Seasonale are designed to allow for a period every three months. Continuous-cycle pills, such as Amethyst, are taken without a break and can stop periods altogether. It's important for individuals to consult with their healthcare provider to determine the best option based on their health needs and preferences.
Does ethinylestradiol make you gain weight?
Ethinylestradiol, a component of some oral contraceptives, may cause weight changes in some individuals. However, weight gain is not a guaranteed side effect and can vary from person to person. If there are concerns about weight changes, it is advisable to discuss them with a healthcare provider.
Can levonorgestrel make you miss your period?
Yes, levonorgestrel can cause changes in the menstrual cycle, including a missed period. It is a common side effect, and the period may be earlier or later than expected. If the period is more than a week late, it is advisable to take a pregnancy test to rule out pregnancy.