About Cyproterone Acetate,Ethinylestradiol
Class: | Hormonal contraceptive (combination of an anti-androgen and estrogen)
Use: | Treatment of hormonal acne, hirsutism, and as a contraceptive
Adult dose: | One tablet daily for 21 days, followed by a 7-day pill-free interval
Pediatric dose: | Not established; use in adolescents should be determined by a healthcare provider
Side effects: | Nausea, headache, breast tenderness, weight gain, mood changes, and breakthrough bleeding
Contraindications: | History of thromboembolic disord
Drug Class
Hormonal contraceptive (combination of an anti-androgen and estrogen)
Uses & Indications
Treatment of hormonal acne, hirsutism, and as a contraceptive
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a dry place, away from light
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: NOVALON SA, Belgium
Package Size
28's
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 10.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
One tablet daily for 21 days, followed by a 7-day pill-free interval
Pediatric Dose
Not established; use in adolescents should be determined by a healthcare provider
Side Effects
Nausea, headache, breast tenderness, weight gain, mood changes, and breakthrough bleeding
Contraindications & Precautions
History of thromboembolic disorders, liver disease, hormone-sensitive cancers, pregnancy, and hypersensitivity to components
Important Warnings
Increased risk of thromboembolic events, monitor for signs of liver dysfunction, and use caution in patients with a history of depression or other mental health disorders
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.