Millinette (Ethinylestradiol and Desogestrel) 30mcg/150mcg Tablets
Prescription-Only Medication (POM)
Product Overview:
Millinette is a combined oral contraceptive pill containing Ethinylestradiol 30mcg and Desogestrel 150mcg. It works by preventing ovulation (the release of an egg), thickening the cervical mucus to block sperm from reaching t
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Millinette (Ethinylestradiol and Desogestrel) 30mcg/150mcg Tablets Prescription-Only Medication (POM)
Product Overview:
Millinette is a combined oral contraceptive pill containing Ethinylestradiol 30mcg and Desogestrel 150mcg. It works by preventing ovulation (the release of an egg), thickening the cervical mucus to block sperm from reaching the egg, and altering the lining of the womb to prevent implantation. Millinette provides a reliable and convenient contraceptive option for women seeking effective birth control.
Indications:
Millinette is prescribed for the prevention of pregnancy in women who wish to use an oral contraceptive. It is suitable for women who prefer a combined hormonal contraceptive.
Dosage and Administration:
Take one tablet of Millinette daily at the same time each day.
The pack contains 21 active tablets, and you should take them continuously for three weeks, followed by a seven-day break (or seven days of placebo tablets) before starting a new pack.
Millinette can be taken with or without food. Consistency in timing is essential to ensure maximum effectiveness.
If a tablet is missed, refer to the patient information leaflet or consult your healthcare provider for guidance on what steps to take.
Warnings and Precautions:
Millinette should only be used under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
Not suitable for women who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have a history of blood clots, cardiovascular disease, liver disease, or certain cancers.
Speak to your doctor if you have a history of high blood pressure, diabetes, or other health conditions that may affect your use of Millinette.
Millinette does not provide protection against sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Barrier methods such as condoms should be used for STI protection.
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include headaches, nausea, breast tenderness, mood changes, and irregular bleeding or spotting. Some women may experience acne, weight changes, or a decrease in sexual desire. For a full list of potential side effects, please refer to the patient information leaflet or consult your healthcare provider.
Packaging:
Millinette is available in a pack of 21 tablets.
Storage:
Store at room temperature in a cool, dry place. Keep out of reach of children.
Legal Information:
Millinette is a prescription-only medication (POM). Always take as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Always read the patient information leaflet before use.
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