Desogestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets

Desogestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets come under the branding Fertilude DE. It is an Oral Hormonal Group of drugs that contain Desogestrel B.P 0.15 mg + Ethinylestradiol I.P 0.03 mg, generally used for the treatment of dysmenorrhea (painful and irregular periods). Contraception is the act of preventing pregnancy, this can be a device, a medication, a procedure, or a behavior. It allows a woman control of her reproductive health and affords the woman the ability to be an active participant in her family planning. Besides this, Dysmenorrhea is irregular and painful periods, leading to abdominal pain, digestion problems, fainting, vomiting, and nausea.

Desogestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets produce active ingredients Desogestrel B.P 0.15 mg + Ethinylestradiol I.P 0.03 mg is widely prescribed for contraception. The medication works by containing two female sex hormones which are widely used to prevent pregnancy in multiple ways. Furthermore, it prevents the release of an egg from the ovaries and makes the fluid present in the cervix thick. It supports the thickening of the uterus’s inner wall which is crucial for an egg to multiply and grow.

Uses Of Desogestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets

• Contraception
• Regulation of Menstrual Cycle
• Treatment of Menstrual Disorders
• Management of Hormonal Imbalances
• Acne Treatment
• Management of Endometriosis
• Protection Against Ovarian and Endometrial Cancer
• Reducing Ovarian Cysts

Key Medical Benefits

• It helps in managing menstrual disorders like dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) and menorrhagia (heavy menstrual bleeding).
• It maintains a healthier reproductive system.
• It helps to decrease the Risk of Ovarian Cysts and overall improvement in the appearance of the skin.
• It is widely used to manage hormonal imbalances.
• Reducing menstrual bleeding and stabilizing menstrual cycles.
• It helps alleviate symptoms associated with endometriosis.

Direction for Use

Use of these Desogestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets should be under the supervision and guidance of a qualified healthcare professional:

• Take it prescribed by a doctor.
• Swallow it with a whole glass of water.
• Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Storage

• keep all medication out of reach of children
• Store in a Cool Place
• Store in a Dry Place
• Away from sunlight

Precautions

Remember, always follow the recommendations of tablets provided by your healthcare provider or the instructions on the medication packaging:

• Tablets should not be taken if you are breastfeeding.
• It is not advised to drink alcohol while using this medication.
• Do not drive or operate machinery.
• If you have a liver impairment or any concerns consult your, doctor
• Consult your doctor, if you have kidney impairment or any concerns.

Side Effects

Dosage, administration instructions and guidelines, and potential side effects may vary depending on the specific product and the individual’s medical condition:

• Headache
• Increase in weight
• Acne
• Abdominal pain
• Cramps
• Breast pain
• Depression

Frequently Asked Questions

Are there any potential side effects or interactions with Desogestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets?

The side effects are headache, acne, breast pain, depression, and an increase in weight. If you suffer any of these immediately contact your doctor’s healthcare provider.

Are there any interactions with other medications or substances?

Yes, Desogestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol tablets may interact with certain medications, including some antibiotics, anticonvulsants, antiretrovirals, St. John’s wort, and certain herbal supplements. You contact your doctor if you are taking other medication also with it.

What should I do If I miss a dose of Desogestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets?

If you miss a dose take an active pill as soon as possible. Don’t take double doses and follow medicine instructions carefully.