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Minesse Tablet

Manufacturer :  Pfizer Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Ethinyl Estradiol, Gestodene
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Minesse Tablet

This tablet is the combination two medicine and includes Ethinyl Estradiol and Gestodene. It works as a contraceptive pill. It helps in preventing pregnancy, avoid pregnancy, irregular menstrual cycle, oral contraception, recurrent absorption. This medicine also works for conditions which are not mentioned here.

This medicine works by inhibiting the ovulation; changing the lining of the uterus and preventing the release of eggs. The common side effects which you can face are depressed mood, acne, dizziness, nausea, colitis, and others. It is recommended to consult your doctor before the use of this medication.

    What are the uses of Minesse Tablet

    • Oral Contraceptives

    What are the contraindications of Minesse Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Minesse Tablet ?

    • Acne

    • Depressed Mood

    • Colitis

    Key highlights of Minesse Tablet

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medicine is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no interaction between renal impairment and consuming this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      Consult your doctor in case of overdose.

    How does this medication work?

    This tablet is an anticoagulant which prevents the regeneration of vitamin K1 epoxide which in turn inhibits the formation of Vitamin K dependent coagulation factors like Factor II, VII, X, and IX as well as the anticoagulant proteins S and C.

      What are the interactions of Minesse Tablet ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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      • Interaction with Medicine

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        This medication interacts with Carbamazepine, Cyclosporin, Dicoumarol, Felbamate, Griseofulvin, Hydrocortisone.
      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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