Etonogestrel-Ethinyl Estradiol
Etonogestrel-Ethinyl Estradiol 1 Ring
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What is Etonogestrel-Ethinyl Estradiol?
Etonogestrel-ethinyl estradiol is a combination hormonal contraceptive commonly used to prevent pregnancy. It includes etonogestrel, a progestin, and ethinyl estradiol, an estrogen, which work together to inhibit ovulation, thicken cervical mucus, and alter the uterine lining to prevent fertilization and implantation. This medication is typically administered through a vaginal ring, offering a user-friendly, once-a-month application.Side Effects
- Chest pain that may spread, trouble breathing, coughing up blood
- Numbness or weakness on one side of your body, pain in your lower leg, sudden or severe headache, problems with vision, speech, or walking
- Unusual or unexpected vaginal bleeding or heavy bleeding
Warnings
- Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
- It is not safe to take this medicine during pregnancy. It could harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor right away if you become pregnant.
- Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding, or if you recently had a baby, miscarriage, or abortion. Tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, cervical cancer, diabetes, epilepsy, migraines, heart or blood vessel disease, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, or a history of depression or chloasma (skin discoloration on the face). Tell your doctor if you smoke or if you are having a surgery that requires inactivity for a long time.
- This medicine may cause the following problems:Increased risk of heart attack, stroke, or blood clotsToxic shock syndromeLiver problemsHigh blood pressureGallbladder diseaseHigh cholesterol or fats in the bloodIncreased risk of breast or cervical cancer
- This medicine may cause skin discoloration. Use a sunscreen when you are outdoors. Avoid sunlamps and tanning beds.
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- Chest pain that may spread, trouble breathing, coughing up blood
- Numbness or weakness on one side of your body, pain in your lower leg, sudden or severe headache, problems with vision, speech, or walking
- Unusual or unexpected vaginal bleeding or heavy bleeding
- Breast lumps, tenderness, pain, swelling, or discharge
- Fast, slow, or pounding heartbeat
- Sudden and severe stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, lightheadedness
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Blistering, peeling, red skin rash
- Vision loss, double vision
- Sudden high fever, diarrhea, dizziness, fainting, muscle aches, sunburn-like rash
- Dark urine or pale stools, loss of appetite, yellow skin or eyes
- Redness, pain, itching, or burning sensation inside your vagina
- Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
- It is not safe to take this medicine during pregnancy. It could harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor right away if you become pregnant.
- Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding, or if you recently had a baby, miscarriage, or abortion. Tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, cervical cancer, diabetes, epilepsy, migraines, heart or blood vessel disease, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, or a history of depression or chloasma (skin discoloration on the face). Tell your doctor if you smoke or if you are having a surgery that requires inactivity for a long time.
- This medicine may cause the following problems:Increased risk of heart attack, stroke, or blood clotsToxic shock syndromeLiver problemsHigh blood pressureGallbladder diseaseHigh cholesterol or fats in the bloodIncreased risk of breast or cervical cancer
- This medicine may cause skin discoloration. Use a sunscreen when you are outdoors. Avoid sunlamps and tanning beds.
- This medicine will not protect you from HIV/AIDS or other sexually transmitted diseases.
- You might have spotting or irregular bleeding when you first start using this medicine. You might have unplanned bleeding if you miss a dose or are late taking it. However, if you have heavy bleeding, call your doctor.
- 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 check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments.
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Etonogestrel-Ethinyl Estradiol 1 Ring
What is Etonogestrel-Ethinyl Estradiol ?
Etonogestrel-ethinyl estradiol is a combination hormonal contraceptive commonly used to prevent pregnancy. It includes etonogestrel, a progestin, and ethinyl estradiol, an estrogen, which work together to inhibit ovulation, thicken cervical mucus, and alter the uterine lining to prevent fertilization and implantation. This medication is typically administered through a vaginal ring, offering a user-friendly, once-a-month application.
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