About Ethinylestradiol&Levonorgestrol
Class: | Combination oral contraceptive (estrogen and progestin)
Use: | Prevention of pregnancy; treatment of menstrual disorders; management of endometriosis
Adult dose: | One tablet taken orally once daily, preferably at the same time each day
Pediatric dose: | Not typically recommended for use in individuals under 18 years without medical advice
Side effects: | Nausea, headache, breast tenderness, weight gain, mood changes, breakthrough bleeding
Contraindications: | History of throm
Drug Class
Combination oral contraceptive (estrogen and progestin)
Uses & Indications
Prevention of pregnancy; treatment of menstrual disorders; management of endometriosis
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a dry place, away from light
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Schering AG, GERMANY
Package Size
21's Blister
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 11.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
One tablet taken orally once daily, preferably at the same time each day
Pediatric Dose
Not typically recommended for use in individuals under 18 years without medical advice
Side Effects
Nausea, headache, breast tenderness, weight gain, mood changes, breakthrough bleeding
Contraindications & Precautions
History of thromboembolic disorders, severe liver disease, known or suspected pregnancy, breast cancer, uncontrolled hypertension
Important Warnings
Risk of thromboembolic events; monitor for signs of stroke, heart attack, and liver dysfunction; not suitable for smokers over 35 years old
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.