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Logynon Tablets

Logynon Tablets – Triphasic Combined Oral Contraceptive Pill Pack

£20.99

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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.
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Key Points:

  • Triphasic combined oral contraceptive with three phases of hormones
  • Contains levonorgestrel and ethinylestradiol in varying doses
  • Mimics natural hormone cycle, potentially reducing side effects
  • Ideal for managing heavy, irregular, or painful periods
  • Available at MedCare Health Clinic with convenient access and support

Logynon Tablets offer a reliable, phased approach to contraception, designed to better align with your natural hormonal cycle. Available through MedCare Health Clinic, Logynon provides effective contraception with additional benefits for menstrual cycle regulation and symptom management.

Description

What Are Logynon Tablets?

Logynon Tablets are a phased combined oral contraceptive pill that contains levonorgestrel and ethinylestradiol in a tailored triphasic dosage. Designed to mimic the body’s natural hormone cycle, Logynon provides reliable birth control while minimizing hormonal side effects. It may also help regulate periods and reduce menstrual discomfort.

Available Strengths and Phases

Each pack of Logynon Tablets contains 21 active tablets divided into three phases, each offering different hormone doses aligned with your menstrual cycle.

Phase 1 – Brown Tablets

  • 50 mcg levonorgestrel
    • 30 mcg ethinylestradiol

Phase 2 – White Tablets

  • 75 mcg levonorgestrel
    • 40 mcg ethinylestradiol

Phase 3 – Yellow Tablets

  • 125 mcg levonorgestrel
    • 30 mcg ethinylestradiol

How to Take Logynon Tablets

Starting Logynon

  • Begin on the first day of your period with the tablet marked for that day.
    • Follow the arrow direction on the pack.
    • Take one tablet daily for 21 days, followed by a 7-day pill-free break, during which withdrawal bleeding typically occurs.

Missed Dose Guidance

  • Take the missed pill as soon as remembered.
    • If more than one dose is missed, consult your healthcare provider or refer to the Patient Information Leaflet.

Ingredients in Logynon Tablets

Active Ingredients

  • Phase 1: 50 mcg levonorgestrel, 30 mcg ethinylestradiol
    • Phase 2: 75 mcg levonorgestrel, 40 mcg ethinylestradiol
    • Phase 3: 125 mcg levonorgestrel, 30 mcg ethinylestradiol

Other Ingredients

Lactose, maize starch, magnesium stearate, povidone, and calcium carbonate.

Possible Side Effects of Logynon

Most users tolerate Logynon well, though some may experience mild effects such as:

Common Side Effects

  • Headache or mild nausea
    • Mood changes
    • Breast tenderness
    • Spotting or breakthrough bleeding

Serious Side Effects (Rare)

If you experience chest pain, shortness of breath, or severe headache, seek immediate medical attention — these may indicate blood clots.

Patient Information Leaflet (PIL)

For detailed information about dosage, precautions, and potential interactions, consult the official Patient Information Leaflet included with your pack.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How does Logynon differ from monophasic pills?

Unlike monophasic pills that deliver a uniform dose, Logynon adjusts hormone levels across phases to match your body’s natural rhythm.

Can Logynon help with period symptoms?

Yes, it can regulate cycles, reduce pain, and lighten heavy flow.

What should I do if I experience ongoing side effects?

Most mild side effects ease within a few cycles. Consult your doctor if they persist.

Can Logynon cause weight gain?

Weight fluctuations are uncommon. Maintain a healthy diet and activity level.

Can Logynon be used to delay periods?

It’s not primarily intended for this, but your doctor can advise if skipping the pill-free break is suitable.

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