Ovranette (Ethinylestradiol / Levonorgestrel)
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Ovranette (Ethinylestradiol / Levonorgestrel)
Category:Contraceptives (Combined)Ovranette is a combined hormonal contraceptive pill that contains two active ingredients: ethinylestradiol (a synthetic form of estrogen) and levonorgestrel (a synthetic form of progestogen).
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Frequently Asked Questions for Ovranette (Ethinylestradiol / Levonorgestrel)
How Ovranette Works
Ovranette works by preventing ovulation (the release of an egg from the ovary) and thickening the cervical mucus, making it harder for sperm to reach the egg. It also alters the lining of the uterus, reducing the likelihood of implantation.
Usage and Benefits
Ovranette is taken orally as a tablet and comes in a pack of 63 tablets. It is a monophasic contraceptive, meaning each tablet contains the same dose of hormones.
Benefits of Ovranette include
High Efficacy: When taken correctly, Ovranette is a highly effective contraceptive method, preventing pregnancy in most cases.
Regularity of Menstrual Cycles: Ovranette can help regulate menstrual cycles and reduce heavy or painful periods.
Non-Contraceptive Benefits: Some users may experience improved skin, reduced acne, and a decreased risk of certain cancers.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Ovranette may include:
- Nausea
- Breast tenderness
- Mood changes
- Irregular bleeding (spotting) between periods
- Headache
Serious side effects are rare but can include blood clots, stroke, and heart attack.
Contraindications
Ovranette may not be suitable for everyone. Contraindications include:
- History of blood clots
- History of certain cancers, such as breast or liver cancer
- Uncontrolled high blood pressure
- History of migraines with aura
Signs and Symptoms
If you experience any of the following signs or symptoms while using Ovranette, seek medical attention:
- Severe chest pain
- Shortness of breath
- Severe headache or migraine
- Visual disturbances