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About Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills
Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills belongs to a group of medications called 'hormonal contraceptives' primarily used for contraception and treating dysmenorrhea (irregular and painful periods). Contraception is a procedure that aims to prevent unwanted pregnancy for safe family planning. Dysmenorrhea is an irregular and painful menstrual period leading to abdominal pain, mood swings, digestion problems, fainting, vomiting, and nausea.
Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills is a combination of two medications: Ethinylestradiol and Levonorgestrel. Ethinylestradiol is a synthetic female hormone (estrogen) that maintains a normal menstrual cycle (periods) in women. It works by fulfilling the deficiency of estrogen hormone, thereby preventing symptoms like night sweats, hot flashes, and mood swings. Levonorgestrel is a progestin (female sex hormones) that prevents the release of an egg from the ovary (female reproductive cells) or prevents fertilization of an egg by sperm (male reproductive cells). Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills may also change the lining of the uterus to prevent the development of a pregnancy. Thus, together, Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills helps prevent pregnancy.
Take Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills as prescribed by your doctor. Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills can be taken with or without food but take it simultaneously every day for best results. Depending on your medical condition, you are advised to take Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you. You may experience stomach pain, headache, nausea, breast pain, weight gain, and irregular uterine bleeding. Most of these side effects of Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor. Do not use Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills if you are pregnant or have recently delivered a baby.
Inform your doctor before starting to Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills if you are over 35 years or ever have a heart problem, cancer (breast, uterus, or vagina), uterine bleeding, liver, or kidney problems. Do not take Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills if you are pregnant already or a breastfeeding mother. Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills does not prevent the transmission of any sexually transmitted disease (STD), so use some other form of contraception (condom) during sexual intercourse if you have any STD or AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome).
Uses of Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills
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Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills is an oral hormonal combination drug, Ethinylestradiol and Levonorgestrel, primarily used for contraception. Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills contains two female sex hormones, progestin (levonorgestrel) and estrogen (ethinylestradiol), which help prevent pregnancy in multiple ways. It prevents the release of an egg from the ovaries and makes the fluid present in the cervix difficult for sperm to enter the womb. In addition, it prevents the thickening of the uterus's inner wall, which is necessary for an egg to grow and multiply. Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills is generally taken for 21 days starting from day one of the menstrual cycle, and then for the next seven days, it is not taken, and the same course is repeated.
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Drug Warnings
Please inform your doctor if you have ever had heart disease, hypertension, obesity, cancer (breast, cervix, or uterus), diabetes mellitus, liver or kidney disease, or abnormal uterine bleeding as Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills is known to contra-indicate. Check your breast every month for changes, such as if you feel lumps or see anything odd, please inform your doctor. Smoking may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease in women over 35 years when taking Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills . Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills does not protect against any sexually transmitted disease or HIV. If pregnancy occurs while you are taking Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills , please consult your doctor. Do not start using a new medication without telling your doctor. Sometimes, you may experience spotting or bleeding in between missed periods or menstrual periods. If the spotting persists, please consult your doctor. Do not use Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills if you are pregnant or have recently delivered a baby. If you have missed a dose or are late by 12 hours, please wear a condom for two days while sexual intercourse to avoid unwanted pregnancy. Do not take medicine if you are pregnant already or breastfeeding. If you have migraines, please inform your doctor, as taking Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills may increase your headache.
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Alcohol
Unsafe
You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
Caution should be exercised. Hormonal medicines can affect the developing baby. It is advisable to consult a doctor before using it.
Breast Feeding
Unsafe
Not safe; this Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills may pass into breast milk. They may harm the baby and also may affect the production of milk. So, this Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills is unsafe for breastfeeding mothers.
Driving
Caution
Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive or use machines.
Liver
Caution
Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Kidney
Caution
Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Children
Caution
Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills is not recommended for children. Safety and efficacy of Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills are established in women of reproductive age. But sufficient studies have not been performed on women less than 16 years of age. So, take Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills only when prescribed by a doctor.
Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills is used for contraception and treating dysmenorrhea (irregular and painful periods).
Yes, Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills can cause spotting in between the regular periods. Usually, it does not persist, but if spotting does not, please inform your doctor, as medical attention may be required.
Yes, Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills is known to cause weight gain. So, avoid weight gain, exercise regularly, and eat home-cooked food.
No, the Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills does not protect against sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). It is an oral form of contraception that does not protect against STDs. So, use some other form of contraception, like condoms, to avoid transmission.
You will usually get your period within three days after taking the last pill. If you have not followed the dosing schedule like you have missed one or two pills or started taking them a day after, you should have the probability of pregnancy at the time of the first missed period, and you should contact your doctor.
Do not take Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills if you have a heart fitted with an artificial valve, heart diseases like high blood pressure or high blood cholesterol levels (increased fat in your blood), confirmed or suspected ectopic pregnancy, have asthma, have blood clot problems, have a bleeding disorder, have liver or kidney disease, have anaemia (low haemoglobin) or otherwise malnourished. Taking Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills in these conditions can cause life-threatening conditions in an individual.
If you forget to take one tablet of Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills , take it as soon as you remember, even if it means taking two tablets at the same time and then follow the usual dosing schedule. However, if you forget to take two or more doses, you may not be completely protected against pregnancy. In this case, start taking the Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills as soon as you remember and use a non-hormonal method of contraception such as condoms for at least the next 7 days to prevent pregnancy. Frequent missing doses may cause spotting (bloodstain) or unexpected vaginal bleeding. If this persists, contact your doctor.
Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills is contraindicated in women with a history of breast and cervical cancer. Women with known or suspected carcinoma of the breast or personal history of breast cancer should not use Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills because breast cancer is usually a hormonally-sensitive tumor, and Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills slightly increases your risk of breast cancer.Therefore, inform your doctor if you have had a history of breast cancer before taking Pearl Oral Contraceptive Pills .
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