Microgynon 30 ED (84 tablets)

Microgynon 30 ED (Ethinylestradiol and Levonorgestrel) 30mcg/150mcg Tablets
Prescription-Only Medication (POM)

Product Overview:
Microgynon 30 ED is a combined oral contraceptive pill that contains Ethinylestradiol 30mcg and Levonorgestrel 150mcg. It is used for the prevention of pregnancy 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. Microgynon 30 ED provides effective contraception and includes 7 placebo tablets, which makes it easy to follow a continuous, monthly regimen.

Indications:
Microgynon 30 ED is prescribed for the prevention of pregnancy in women who choose to use an oral contraceptive. It offers a reliable, combined hormonal contraceptive method and is ideal for women looking for a simple and effective daily birth control solution.

Dosage and Administration:

• Take one tablet of Microgynon 30 ED daily at the same time each day.

• The pack contains 28 tablets: 21 active tablets and 7 placebo tablets. Take one active tablet for the first 21 days, followed by one placebo tablet for the remaining 7 days.

• Microgynon 30 ED can be taken with or without food. Consistency in timing is essential for maximum effectiveness.

• If you miss a tablet, refer to the patient information leaflet or consult your healthcare provider for advice on what steps to take.

Warnings and Precautions:

• Microgynon 30 ED 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 conditions that may affect your use of Microgynon 30 ED.

• Microgynon 30 ED does not protect 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 changes in sexual desire. For a full list of potential side effects, please refer to the patient information leaflet or consult your healthcare provider.

Packaging:
Microgynon 30 ED is available in a pack of 28 tablets (21 active tablets and 7 placebo tablets).

Storage:
Store at room temperature in a cool, dry place. Keep out of reach of children.

Legal Information:
Microgynon 30 ED is a prescription-only medication (POM). Always take as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Always read the patient information leaflet before use.