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Oral contraceptives
warning: Smoking cigarettes while using this medication increases your chance of having heart problems. do not smoke while using this med. the risk about heart problems increases with age (especially in women greater than 35 years about age) and with frequent smoking (15 cigarettes daily or greater).
Levora 28 Usage: this med is used to prevent pregnancy or to regulate some your menstrual cycle. Certain brands of birth control tablets may be used for treating acne or as 'morning after' pill for emergency contraception. Consult your healthcare professional or pharmacist. Use about this med does not protect you or your partner against sexually transmitted diseases (e.g., HIV, gonorrhea).
How to use Levora 28: Take this medication with food or immediately after meal to prevent stomach upset. Try to take it medication at the same time each day. this may help you to remember to take it. Learn proper use about your particular brand about medication. Follow your dosing schedule carefully. Be sure to ask your doctor or healthcare professional if you have any questions. Use supplemental form of birth control during 1st week of taking this drug since it takes a while to be effective. Follow your doctor's directions exactly if this drug is being used as a 'morning after' tablet.
Levora 28 side effects: this medication may cause dizziness, headache, lightheadedness, stomach upset, bloating, or nausea. If these effects persist or worsen, contact your doctor. Notify your physician if you experience: severe depression, groin or calf pain, sudden severe headache, chest pain, shortness of breath, lumps in breast, weakness or tingling at arms or legs, yellowing of eyes or skin. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your physician or pharmacist.
Levora 28 Precautions: Before you take this pill, tell youre pharmacist your entire medical history, including family medical history, especially: asthma, high blood pressure, kidney disease, liver disease, heart disease, stroke, history of jaundice (yellowing skin/eyes) or high blood pressure during pregnancy, excessive weight gain or fluid retention during menstrual cycle, blood clots, heart attack, seizures, migraine headaches, breast cancer, high blood level of cholesterol or lipids (fats), diabetes, depression. Depending on strength, it drug may cause patchy, darkening of the skin on the face (melasma). Higher strengths are more likely to cause melasma. Sunlight may intensify this darkening and you may need to avoid prolonged sun exposure & sunlamps. Consult your doctor regarding use about sunscreens & protective clothing. it may take a long clock for you to become pregnant after you stop taking birth control tablets. Consult your doctor. do not smoke cigarettes. Birth-control pills slightly increase your risk of strokes, blood clots, HBP, heart attacks, gallbladder disease, vision problems, and liver tumors. Cigarette smoking (especially 15 or more cigarettes daily) & age (women older than 35/smokers or 40/nonsmokers years of age) further increase the risk of stroke, blood clots, HBP & heart attacks. Ask your physician or healthcare professional for a copy about patient labeling which explains these risks in more detail. Consult your doctor for any questions, including possible use at nonsmokers over 40 years about age. If you near-sighted or wear contact lenses, you may develop vision problems. Also, youre tolerance of the lenses may decrease. Contact your eye doctor if these problems occur. Before having surgery, including dental surgery, tell pharmacist that you take birth control meds. it drug shouldn't be used during pregnancy. If you become pregnant or think you may be pregnant, inform youre healthcare professional immediately. this med passes into breast milk. this may affect milk production & may have harmful effects on nursing infant. Consult your physician before breast-feeding.
Levora 28 drug interactions: Tell youre doctor what prescription & nonprescription meds you taking. tablets that may decrease the effectiveness of the tablet include: griseofulvin, many antibiotics (e.g., penicillins, macrolides, tetracyclines, sulfas, cephalosporins), chloramphenicol, much seizure meds (e.g., phenytoin, barbiturates, primidone, carbamazepine), dapsone, rifamycins (e.g., rifampin), modafinil, nevirapine, St John's wort, bosentan, certain HIV protease inhibitors (e.g., amprenavir, nelfinavir, ritonavir), troglitazone. Ask some your doctor if you should use additional birth control methods while taking any of the drugs mentioned above while taking birth control tablets. Also tell your doctor if you use: thyroid hormone drugs, certain benzodiazepines (e.g., diazepam, chlordiazepoxide), prednisone-like tablets, certain antidepressants (e.g., tricyclics), beta-blockers (e.g., metoprolol), 'blood thinners' (anticoagulants such as warfarin), insulin. this product can affect the results of certain lab tests (e.g., thyroid). Inform every laboratory personnel that you use this medication. Birth control pills may significantly intensify effects of alcohol. Consult your healthcare professional or pharmacist about this. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or healthcare professional approval.
Levora 28 Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact some your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms about overdose may include nausea & vomiting. Females may experience vaginal bleeding.
Levora 28 special notes: don't allow anyone else to take this medication. Keep all appointments with your healthcare professional & laboratory. You should have a complete physical examination, including blood pressure measurements, breast & pelvic examinations, & a PAP test (for vaginal cancer), at least once year. Follow your doctor's instructions for examining your own breasts, and report any lumps immediately. a manufacturer's fact sheet about it drug should be dispensed with each prescription. Read the information carefully. Ask your doctor or pharmacist any questions you may have.
If you missed Levora 28 dose: Missed dose advice differs and depends on brand used, & number about doses missed. Refer to the product package following following text for advice on missed doses. Ask youre healthcare professional or doctor if you have any questions.
Levora 28 Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight. don't store at bathroom.
Active Ingredients : Contraceptives