Ethinylestradiol Levonorgestrel 30mcg/125mcg Ferrous Fumarate 75mg (Trust Pills) Tablet 28's

Product Description:

Ethinylestradiol Levonorgestrel 30mcg/125mcg Ferrous Fumarate 75mg (Trust Pills) Tablet 28's is a combined oral contraceptive (COC) pill that is commonly used for birth control. It contains two active ingredients: Ethinylestradiol, a synthetic form of estrogen, and Levonorgestrel, a synthetic form of progestogen. Additionally, the tablet includes Ferrous Fumarate, an iron supplement that helps address potential iron deficiencies that may arise from the hormonal contraception. This formulation is designed to prevent pregnancy, regulate menstrual cycles, and improve overall menstrual health.

Indication:

Ethinylestradiol Levonorgestrel 30mcg/125mcg Ferrous Fumarate 75mg (Trust Pills) is indicated for:

• Contraception (prevention of pregnancy) in women.

• Regulation of menstrual cycles.

• Improvement of iron status in women using oral contraceptives, who may be at risk of iron deficiency due to menstrual blood loss.

Dosages:

• Recommended Dosage: One tablet to be taken daily at the same time each day for 21 days, followed by a 7-day pill-free interval, during which a withdrawal bleed typically occurs.

• Dosage Schedule: The tablet pack contains 28 tablets. The first 21 tablets contain the active ingredients (Ethinylestradiol 30mcg, Levonorgestrel 125mcg, and Ferrous Fumarate 75mg), followed by 7 placebo (non-active) tablets for the 7-day break.

Side Effects:

Common side effects associated with Ethinylestradiol Levonorgestrel 30mcg/125mcg Ferrous Fumarate 75mg (Trust Pills) may include:

• Nausea or vomiting

• Headache or migraine

• Breast tenderness

• Mood changes, including depression or irritability

• Weight gain or fluid retention

• Spotting or breakthrough bleeding (especially during the first few months)

• Acne or skin changes

• Reduced libido

Less common but serious side effects can include:

• Blood clots, leading to deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE), stroke, or heart attack.

• Hypertension (high blood pressure)

• Liver problems, including jaundice or liver tumors

• Gallbladder disease

• Vision changes, especially if you wear contact lenses

Contraindications:

Ethinylestradiol Levonorgestrel should not be used in the following situations:

• History of or current blood clots (DVT, PE, stroke, heart attack)

• Active or history of liver disease (such as cirrhosis, liver tumors, or hepatitis)

• Severe hypertension

• Unexplained vaginal bleeding

• Breast cancer or hormone-sensitive cancers

• Known or suspected pregnancy

• Allergy to any of the components (Ethinylestradiol, Levonorgestrel, or Ferrous Fumarate)

• Severe migraine or migraines with aura (due to an increased risk of stroke)

• History of or current cardiovascular disease (including arrhythmia, coronary artery disease)

Notes:

• Before starting this medication, a thorough medical history, including a history of smoking, cardiovascular disease, and family history of blood clots, should be reviewed with a healthcare provider.

• Smoking increases the risk of serious cardiovascular events while using combined oral contraceptives, particularly in women over the age of 35.

• It is important to take the tablets as prescribed and not to miss doses for effective contraception.

• If any side effects become severe or unusual, consult a healthcare provider promptly.

Please note that this description is based on general knowledge of contraceptive pills, and it is essential to consult with a healthcare provider or pharmacist for specific advice regarding this product.