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Desogestrel,Ethinylestradiol – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: CICLOMEX

Strength: 150 mcg,30 mcg | Form: Tablets

Price in UAE: AED 15.50

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Desogestrel,Ethinylestradiol

Class: | Combination oral contraceptive (progestin and estrogen) Use: | Prevention of pregnancy; regulation of menstrual cycles; treatment of acne and other hormonal disorders Adult dose: | One tablet daily, taken at the same time each day Pediatric dose: | Not typically prescribed for individuals under 18 without specific medical indications Side effects: | Nausea, headache, breast tenderness, weight gain, mood changes, breakthrough bleeding Contraindications: | History of thromboembo

Drug Class

Combination oral contraceptive (progestin and estrogen)

Uses & Indications

Prevention of pregnancy; regulation of menstrual cycles; treatment of acne and other hormonal disorders

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); keep in a dry place away from light

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Exeltis Healthcare S.L, SPAIN

Package Size

28s

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 15.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

One tablet daily, taken at the same time each day

Pediatric Dose

Not typically prescribed for individuals under 18 without specific medical indications

Side Effects

Nausea, headache, breast tenderness, weight gain, mood changes, breakthrough bleeding

Contraindications & Precautions

History of thromboembolic disorders, severe hypertension, liver disease, known or suspected pregnancy, smoking in women over 35 years of age

Important Warnings

Risk of serious cardiovascular events; monitor for signs of thrombosis; not recommended for women with a history of certain cancers or liver tumors; may interact with other medications

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Desogestrel,Ethinylestradiol available in UAE pharmacies:

CICLOMEX 150 mcg,30 mcg Tablets GRACIAL 25 mcgD(bluetab)&125mcgD(whitetab),40 mcgE(bluetab)&30mcgE(whitetab) Tablets MARVELON 150 mcg,30 mcg Tablets

Related Medicines in Same Category

See also: Other Combination oral contraceptive (progestin and estrogen) medicines available in UAE pharmacies

Chlormadinone Acetate,Ethinylestradiol Dienogest,Ethinylestradiol Drospirenone,Ethinylestradiol Drospirenone,Ethinylestradiol Drospirenone,Ethinylestradiol Drospirenone,Ethinylestradiol Drospirenone,Ethinylestradiol Drospirenone,Ethinylestradiol (as cyclodextrine complex)

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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