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Important Information For Your Reference

Common side effects include: headache, nausea and vomiting, breast tenderness. For a full list of information
Side Effects:
Apart from the function of Oralcon and its use, there may be side effects associated with this drug. Please see the list below:
1. Irregular menstrual cycle
2. Acne
3. Fatigue
4. Amenorrhoea
5. Anaphylactic reaction
6. Erosion of the cervix
7. Allergy
8. Jaundice
9. Colitis
10. Dizziness
11. Headache
Although some common symptoms usually occur, there are fewer symptoms which are rare can also occur. If you have any of the above symptoms, please talk to the doctor immediately. You should also consult your doctor if you have blurring vision or skin rashes. The above list may be incomplete and please inform if you have other symptoms. These symptoms are more pronounced if the drug is used extensively.
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Do not take this if you are allergic to the medicine or its composition. If you're unsure, check with us or your doctor.
Severe allergic reactions such as severe rash, severe itchiness and fever, swollen throat, face, eyelids or lips can happen. Stop taking this medication and speak to your doctor immediately if you experience these symptoms. This reaction may start soon after you first take the medicine, or it might start later.
Other important information for pregnant women/children/elderly users, please

Alcohol Warning (Not Advisable)
Consuming alcohol with Ethinyl Estradiol may worsen the side effects such as headache, dizziness, and nausea.It is not advised to consume alcohol with Oralcon Tablet 21s (strip). Taking Oralcon Tablet 21s (strip) with alcohol may worsen the CNS side effects such as headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, and nausea.

Pregnancy Warning (Not Safe - High Risk)
Ethinyl Estradiol is unsafe to use during pregnancy. Both animal and human studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus and fetal abnormalities. Please consult your doctor for more details.Oralcon Tablet 21s (strip) is unsafe to use during pregnancy. Both animal and human studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus. The risk involved is clearly outweigh the potential benefits. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning (Not Advisable)
No academic reports explaining the use of Ethinyl Estradiol during lactation are available. However, the use of Ethinyl Estradiol for breastfeeding mothers is not recommended because it may reduce milk production and decrease the nutrient content in the milk.Oralcon Tablet 21s (strip) is not recommended to use during lactation because it is secreted into breast milk. However, the potential exposure of the nursing infant to Oralcon Tablet 21s (strip) can be reduced if the mother takes the tablet immediately after feeding and avoids nursing for at least the following 8 hours.

Driving Warning (Generally Safe)
Generally it is safe to take ethynilestradiol if you are driving. However, do not drive if you feel any side effects such as dizziness, headaches, or nausea, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.Oralcon Tablet 21s (strip) usualy does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Kidney Warning (Use With Care)
The use of Ethinyl Estradiol is should be safe in patients with kidney problem. Hoever, consult your doctor regarding dose adjustment if needed.Oralcon Tablet 21s (strip) should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Oralcon Tablet 21s (strip) may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver Warning (Use With Care)
Ethinyl Estradiol should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ethinyl Estradiol may be needed. However, patients with liver carcinoma is contraindicated to take Ethinyl Estradiol. Please consult your doctor. Oralcon Tablet 21s (strip) is not recommended for patients with liver adenoma and any other hepatic impairment. Please consult your doctor.

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Recommended dosage: Adult: Take as directed by your doctor's instruction. Consult your doctor or pharmacist if you need further instructions. Not recommended for children.

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Product Overview

How To Use Oralcon Tablet 21s (strip)

This medicine is for oral use only. Swallow this medication as a whole with water. Do not chew, crush or break it. It is better to take this medication at a fixed time each day if it is indicated for everyday use.

Brands

Mylan

Active Ingredient

Ethinylestradiol levonorgestrel

Manufactured by

Mylan Laboratories Limited

Side Effects

As with all medications, you may experience some side effects. Not everyone experiences it. This is not a cause for concern. However, it is so that you are aware of it.

Apart from the function of Oralcon and its use, there may be side effects associated with this drug. Please see the list below:

Irregular menstrual cycle
Acne
Fatigue
Amenorrhoea
Anaphylactic reaction
Erosion of the cervix
Allergy
Jaundice
Colitis
Dizziness
Headache

Although some common symptoms usually occur, there are fewer symptoms which are rare can also occur. If you have any of the above symptoms, please talk to the doctor immediately. You should also consult your doctor if you have blurring vision or skin rashes. The above list may be incomplete and please inform if you have other symptoms. These symptoms are more pronounced if the drug is used extensively.

Headache, Dizziness, Nausea and vomiting, Menstrual cycle disturbances, Breast discomfort, Change of weight, Change of libido, Hirsutism

Nausea and vomiting, Headache, Dizziness, Breast discomfort, Weight changes, Changes of libido, Hair loss, Oedema

Warning Precautions

Precautionary Steps of Oralcon Tablet 21s (strip)

Before taking Oralcon, please refer to the doctor's advice especially if you have any of the following illnesses.

Contraindicated disease:

Allergies to Oralcon or any other of its ingredients
Migraine
Diabetes mellitus
Psychiatric problem
It is not recommended for use by babies. Please keep it away from them.
Hypersensitivity
Breastfeeding
Pregnancy

Please stop taking the medication if you have the following symptoms.

Reaction between Oralcon medicine:

Reaction varies by individual. You are encouraged to ask your doctor about the possibility of reactions between the medicines before taking them.

Alcohol
Phenobarbital
Carbamazepine
Hydrocortisone
Heart attack
Stroke

This is a incomplete list of reactions between medicines and illnesses that may interfere with Oralcon drugs.

Before you take this medicine, please tell your doctor about all the medicines you take. Remember the following:

Avoid excessive exposure to sunlight
Avoid using this medicine in prolonged time
Alcohol may affect your liver if taken with this medicine

Tell your doctor about any other illness you are experiencing or about your other medications

use. Do not stop taking medicines that have been determined by the doctor.

Alcohol Warning (Not Advisable)

Consuming alcohol with Ethinyl Estradiol may worsen the side effects such as headache, dizziness, and nausea.It is not advised to consume alcohol with Oralcon Tablet 21s (strip). Taking Oralcon Tablet 21s (strip) with alcohol may worsen the CNS side effects such as headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, and nausea.

Pregnancy Warning (Not Safe - High Risk)

Ethinyl Estradiol is unsafe to use during pregnancy. Both animal and human studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus and fetal abnormalities. Please consult your doctor for more details.Oralcon Tablet 21s (strip) is unsafe to use during pregnancy. Both animal and human studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus. The risk involved is clearly outweigh the potential benefits. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning (Not Advisable)

No academic reports explaining the use of Ethinyl Estradiol during lactation are available. However, the use of Ethinyl Estradiol for breastfeeding mothers is not recommended because it may reduce milk production and decrease the nutrient content in the milk.Oralcon Tablet 21s (strip) is not recommended to use during lactation because it is secreted into breast milk. However, the potential exposure of the nursing infant to Oralcon Tablet 21s (strip) can be reduced if the mother takes the tablet immediately after feeding and avoids nursing for at least the following 8 hours.

Driving Warning (Generally Safe)

Generally it is safe to take ethynilestradiol if you are driving. However, do not drive if you feel any side effects such as dizziness, headaches, or nausea, all of which could affect your ability to concentrate and drive.Oralcon Tablet 21s (strip) usualy does not affect the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Kidney Warning (Use With Care)

The use of Ethinyl Estradiol is should be safe in patients with kidney problem. Hoever, consult your doctor regarding dose adjustment if needed.Oralcon Tablet 21s (strip) should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Oralcon Tablet 21s (strip) may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver Warning (Use With Care)

Ethinyl Estradiol should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ethinyl Estradiol may be needed. However, patients with liver carcinoma is contraindicated to take Ethinyl Estradiol. Please consult your doctor. Oralcon Tablet 21s (strip) is not recommended for patients with liver adenoma and any other hepatic impairment. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

Take Oralcon Tablet at the same time regularly to help you remember to take it.
Menstrual irregularities, such as spotting or bleeding between periods or missed periods, are possible. Notify your doctor if it persist.
While on Oralcon Tablet, make sure you get a regular breast exam (to check for lumps or other abnormal changes) and a cervical smear test.
Stop Oralcon Tablet immediately and notify your doctor if you experience unexplained swelling and pain in your limbs, shortness of breath, chest pain, severe headache, or changes in vision. These could be symptoms of a blood clot in a vein.
Do not take Oralcon Tablet and discuss with your doctor if you're pregnant or breastfeeding, over 35, smoke, or have a history of blood clots or heart disease.