Drug Uses

Alesse is one of the methods control (99% effective as directed). Alesse hormones the releasing an egg a man's sperm the uterus. So with Alesse you can mind at ease intimate your partner.

How Taken

Take pill in a package on the after begins (unless by your doctor). Take every day, no more than 24 hours last dose. Try to take at a time will day--for before bed, with a meal, or first thing in the morning. Taking at night to reduce or headache may of the hormones. If you are on a 28-day cycle, take every day. When runs out, throw it away. Begin a new following day. The 28-day seven are (with no active ingredients) or iron supplements. These are "reminder" pills to keep you on your . They while menstruating. If you are on a 21-day cycle, take every 21 days, then do not pills for 7 days. You your the 7 days with no pills. Resume on the with a new package. Follow 's instructions a second form of birth you taking pills, when taking antibiotics, or if you miss a pill. If you what to do in any of these cases, talk to your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to ensure will pregnant.

Warnings/Precautions

Before medication, tell if you blood pressure, angina, or heart disease; have had a stroke; have a bleeding or blood-clotting disorder; have breast, uterine, or another hormone-related cancer; have or a history of jaundice (yellowing of the eyes) caused by use of birth control in the past; have undiagnosed, abnormal ; have migraines; have asthma; or have seizures or epilepsy. You be able to take pills, or you a lower dose or special treatment if you of the above. Birth are in the category X. This birth will defects in an unborn baby. Hormonal pregnancy very effects on a developing baby. Do not control pills if you or if you might be pregnant. The hormones in birth pass milk decrease . Do not control first talking to your doctor if you -feeding a baby.

Missed Dose

If you you pregnant. This the . The you miss, the you are to get pregnant in the 7 days miss pills. The not be as effective if you active pills, and particularly if you first few or the pink in a pack. MISSING ALSO OR LIGHT BLEEDING, even make up these . On the take 2 pills to make up for , you feel a little sick to your stomach.

Possible Side Effects

- Vaginal bleeding
- Fluid retention
- Melasma.
Other may , breast tenderness, change in appetite, headache, nervousness, depression, dizziness, loss of scalp hair, rash, vaginal infections, inflammation of the pancreas, and . If any of these bother you, call -care provider.

Storage

Store at controlled 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F). Keep in the container it came in, and out of reach of children.

Overdose

Symptoms of oral dosage in adults may , vomiting, and drowsiness/fatigue; withdrawal occur in females. There is no specific further treatment of overdose, if necessary, is directed to the symptoms.

More Information

Your health-care take a medical history oral will . The may be delayed to another time if you request it and -care that it is appropriate to postpone it. You should be reexamined at least once a year. Be sure to inform -care provider if there is a family history of any of the previously in this leaflet. Be sure to keep with -care provider, because this is a time to determine if there signs of side effects of oral-contraceptive use. Do not drug condition the which it was prescribed. This been for you; do not give it to others want birth-control pills. Avoid smoking. Smoking your risk of a heart attack, stroke, or blood .

Disclaimer

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