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Evellien

Evellien is an oral contraceptive containing desogestrel, used for pregnancy prevention. This progestin-only pill offers a convenient daily option for birth con

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What is Desogestrel?

Evellien is an oral contraceptive containing desogestrel, used for pregnancy prevention. This progestin-only pill offers a convenient daily option for birth control.

What is Desogestrel used for?

Evellien is primarily used for contraception, helping to prevent pregnancy by altering the cervical mucus and ovulation. It is a progestin-only pill, often referred to as the 'mini-pill,' and is suitable for those who cannot use combined hormonal contraceptives. Desogestrel is the active ingredient in Evellien, and it is commonly prescribed for its effectiveness in birth control.

What are the side effects of Desogestrel?

Common effects of Evellien may include changes in menstrual bleeding patterns, such as lighter or more frequent periods. Some users might experience headaches, nausea, or breast tenderness. These effects vary among individuals and typically subside as the body adjusts to the medication.

What precautions apply to Desogestrel?

Evellien should be used as directed by a healthcare provider. It is important to take the pill at the same time each day to maintain its effectiveness. Users should be aware of potential interactions with other medications and inform their healthcare provider of any existing medical conditions.

What does Desogestrel interact with?

Evellien may interact with certain medications, including some antibiotics and anticonvulsants. It is advisable to consult a healthcare provider before starting Evellien if you are taking other medications. Additionally, the effectiveness of Evellien may be reduced by certain enzymes that affect its metabolism.

Frequently asked questions

What is Evellien used for?+
Evellien is used for contraception, helping to prevent pregnancy by altering the cervical mucus and ovulation.
How should Evellien be taken?+
Evellien should be taken orally, at the same time each day, as directed by a healthcare provider.
What are the common side effects of Evellien?+
Common side effects may include changes in menstrual bleeding patterns, headaches, nausea, and breast tenderness.
Can Evellien be used with other medications?+
Evellien may interact with certain medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other drugs.
Is Evellien suitable for everyone?+
Evellien is generally suitable for most women, but individual health conditions and medications may affect its use. Consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Desogestrel
Route
Oral Use
Manufacturer
Aristo Pharma Gmbh (Art 57)
Origin
EU

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