Is femodene a good pill?

Is femodene a good pill?

If taken correctly, Femodene is over 99% effective at preventing pregnancy. However, it is likely to be closer to 91% effective if there are other factors such as missing pills, vomiting, diarrhoea and taking other medications which make Femodene less effective.

What are the side effects of femodene Ed?

The most commonly reported adverse reactions with Femodene ED are nausea, abdominal pain, increased weight, headache, depressed mood, altered mood, breast pain, breast tenderness. They occur in ≥1% of users. Serious adverse reactions are arterial and venous thromboembolism.

What is femodene medication used for?

Femodene ED is a combined oral contraceptive pill (‘the Pill’). You take it to stop you getting pregnant. This contraceptive contains two types of female sex hormones, oestrogen and progestogen.

What type of pill is femodene?

Femodene is a combined oral contraceptive pill (‘the Pill’). You take it to stop you getting pregnant. This contraceptive contains two types of female sex hormones, oestrogen and progestogen.

Does femodene cause blood clots?

The overall risk of a blood clot in the leg or lung (DVT or PE) with Femodene is small. Out of 10,000 women who are not using any combined hormonal contraceptive and are not pregnant, about 2 will develop a blood clot in a year.

Which mini pill has the least side effects?

The minipill has a lower dose of progestin. And because it doesn’t have estrogen, the minipill may have fewer side effects.

What do you need to know about the Femodene pill?

What is Femodene? Femodene is a type of contraception called a combined contraceptive pill, usually just called ‘the pill’. It contains two hormones – an oestrogen and a progestogen. What is Femodene used for? Preventing an unwanted pregnancy.

Can you take Femodene if you have a blood clot?

Femodene is most often prescribed for young women who don’t have any major health issues. It’s not suitable for women who have an increased risk of getting a blood clot, including women over 35 who smoke.

Is the Femodene pill the same as Katya and Millinette?

Femodene is the same as other combined pills containing ethinylestradiol 30 micrograms and gestodene 75 micrograms. These include Katya 30/75 and Millinette 30/75. It’s worth noting that the advice below may differ from that in the leaflet you get with your pills.