Side Effects:
• Nausea, vomiting.
• Acne, darkening of facial skin.
• Weight gain.
Caution:
• If you have (or have ever had) a blood clot in a blood vessel of your legs, your lungs (pulmonary embolism, PE), or other organs.
• If you need an operation or if you are off your feet for a long time.
• If you have ever had a heart attack or stroke.
• If you have (or have ever had) angina pectoris or transient ischaemic attack.
• If you have any of the following diseases that may increase your risk of a clot in the arteries.
• If you have severe diabetes with blood vessel damage.
• If you have very high blood pressure,
• If you have (or have ever had) a type of migraine called ‘migraine with aura’.
Interactions:
• Antibiotics may reduce the efficacy of oral contraceptives and patients should be warned accordingly.
Indications:
• Oral contraceptive, birth control pills
• It is one of the most reliable reversible methods of contraception if used correctly
• It usually makes your periods regular, lighter and less painful
• It may help with premenstrual symptoms
How To Store?
room temperature
Size:
21 Tabs
Made in :
United Kingdom
• Marvelon is a 21-day pill – you take one each day for 21 days, followed by 7 days when you take no pills.
Desogestrel, Ethinyl estradiol.