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Marvelon Tablets 150/30mcg

Marvelon Tablets pack – desogestrel and ethinylestradiol

£19.99

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Smoking while taking the Combined Oral Contraceptive medication increases your risk of blood clots and heart attack. Therefore a Progesterone Only Pill (such as Desogestrel) may be more suitable.
• Ethinylestradiol • Norethisterone • Desogestrel • Cyproterone acetate • Levonorgestrel • Norgestimate, • Eetonogestrel •Gestodene • Norelgestromin • Dienogest • Ormestranol
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• No individual contraceptive pill is 100% effective at preventing pregnancy. • Side effects such as blood clots and cervical cancer have a very low chance of occurring. • You aren't protected against sexually transmitted infections when taking the contraceptive pill. • I can speak to a healthcare professional privately if I have any concerns about my relationship and/or sexual partner (email- info@medcare-healthclinic.com; Tel: 01772 356004
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•1) Read the patient information leaflet included with your medication or accessed via the provided link. •2) Use the treatment exclusively for yourself. •3) Confirm the accuracy of all information you've provided, understanding that our prescribers rely on this information to make decisions, and incorrect information could harm your health. •4) Understand that we may need to contact you by phone or video call to ensure the medicine is suitable. Your order may be delayed if we can't reach you when necessary. •5) Consent to treatment from MedCare Health Clinic, affirming your mental capacity to make this decision. •6) The treatment decision is a joint consideration between you and the prescriber, but the final decision and approval rest with the prescriber. •7) If treatment is deemed unsuitable, you will be directed to alternative care. •8) Seek medical advice if you experience side effects, start new medications, or if your medical conditions change during treatment. •9) Inform your GP about this prescription, as it is best practice to notify them of any private treatment. •10) All treatment remains confidential

Key Points:

  • Daily contraceptive pill with 21 active days and a 7-day break
  • Contains 150 mcg desogestrel and 30 mcg ethinylestradiol
  • Helps regulate periods and reduce menstrual symptoms
  • May improve hormonal acne in some users
  • Available from MedCare Health Clinic for convenient access and expert support

Marvelon Tablets provide reliable contraception with additional health benefits, available at MedCare Health Clinic for easy and discreet ordering. With potential perks like improved period regulation and reduced acne, Marvelon is a well-regarded choice for comprehensive reproductive health support.

Description

Introduction

Marvelon Tablets are a combined oral contraceptive pill designed for effective pregnancy prevention, featuring 150mcg of desogestrel and 30mcg of ethinylestradiol in each tablet. This formulation is highly effective, with a 99% success rate when used correctly. Alongside contraception, Marvelon offers additional benefits, such as lighter, more regular periods, and the reduction of premenstrual symptoms. It may also help alleviate hormone-related acne in some users. Available from MedCare Health Clinic, Marvelon Tablets are a trusted choice for individuals seeking reliable and convenient contraception.

Available Strength

Composition per Tablet

  • Desogestrel: 150 mcg
  • Ethinylestradiol: 30 mcg

Directions for Use

Starting Marvelon

Begin taking Marvelon on the first day of your period for immediate contraceptive protection. Take one tablet daily at the same time each day for 21 days, followed by a 7-day pill-free interval during which you’ll typically have a withdrawal bleed.

Missed Dose Guidance

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember and continue with the next dose at your usual time. For multiple missed doses, refer to the Patient Information Leaflet or consult your healthcare provider, as additional contraception may be needed.

Ingredients

Active Ingredients

  • Desogestrel (150 mcg)
  • Ethinylestradiol (30 mcg)

Other Ingredients

Lactose monohydrate, maize starch, povidone, stearic acid, all-rac-alpha-tocopherol, hypromellose, and titanium dioxide.

Side Effects

As with any medication, Marvelon Tablets may cause side effects.

Common Side Effects

  • Nausea and mild headaches
  • Breast tenderness
  • Mood changes
  • Breakthrough bleeding or spotting between periods

Serious Side Effects

Rare but possible. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience:

  • Sudden chest pain
  • Severe headaches
  • Vision changes

Patient Information Leaflet

Refer to the official Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) for comprehensive details on usage, dosage, side effects, precautions, drug interactions, and storage.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Can I use Marvelon Tablets to delay my period?

Yes, by skipping the 7-day pill-free interval and starting a new pack immediately. Speak with your healthcare provider for guidance.

Are there any non-contraceptive benefits of Marvelon?

Yes. It helps regulate periods, reduce menstrual pain, and may improve mild to moderate acne.

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Common side effects may subside within a few months. If they persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider.

Can I take Marvelon Tablets with other medications?

Certain medications, such as antibiotics, may reduce effectiveness. Always check with your doctor before taking new medicines.

Will Marvelon affect my weight?

Weight gain is not common, but slight fluctuations may occur. Maintaining a balanced diet and exercise can help.

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