What is Junel ?

• Numbness or weakness in your arm or leg, or on one side of your body, pain in your lower leg
• Chest pain that may spread, trouble breathing, unusual sweating, fainting
• Sudden or severe headache, problems with vision, speech, or walking
• Rapid weight gain, swelling in your hands, ankles, or feet
• Dark urine or pale stools, loss of appetite, yellow skin or eyes
• Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
• Breast lumps, pain, swelling, tenderness, or discharge
• Sudden and severe stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, lightheadedness
• Fast or pounding heartbeat
• Sudden or severe headache, problems with vision, speech, or walking
• Unusual, unexpected, or heavy vaginal bleeding

• Although you are using this medicine to prevent pregnancy, you should know that using this medicine while you are pregnant could harm the unborn baby. Tell your doctor right away if you think you have become pregnant.
• Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding, or if you had a baby within 4 weeks before you start using this medicine. Tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, asthma, cervical cancer, diabetes, epilepsy, gallbladder problems, hereditary angioedema, heart or blood vessel disease, high cholesterol, chloasma gravidarum (skin disorder during pregnancy), or a family history of breast cancer or depression. Tell your doctor if you smoke, wear contact lenses, or if you will be having a surgery with a prolonged period of inactivity.
• This medicine may cause the following problems:Increased risk of heart attack, stroke, or blood clotsIncreased risk of breast, endometrial, ovarian, or cervical cancerLiver problems (including liver tumor or cancer)Eye or vision problemsGallbladder diseaseHigh cholesterol in the bloodHigh blood pressure
• This medicine will not protect you from HIV/AIDS or other sexually transmitted diseases.
• You might have some light bleeding or spotting when you first start using this medicine. This is usually normal and should not last long. However, if you have heavy bleeding or the bleeding lasts more than 7 days in a row, call your doctor right away.
• Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. You may need to stop using this medicine several days before you have surgery or medical tests.
• Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results.
• Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
• Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.