Yamini
Tablet can be taken with or without food, but take it at the same time
to get the most benefit. It should be taken as per your doctor's advice.
You will have to take the pill on day one of your menstrual cycle and
continue taking it for a whole month. Once the pack gets over, start
with a new one. If you experience vomiting within 4 hours of dose
intake, take another tablet. In case you missed your dose and you are
late by 12 hours in taking the missed dose, use a condom during
intercourse for a period of 2 days.
Nausea, headache, breast
pain, and mood changes, vaginal discharge, and vaginal yeast infection
are some commonly seen side effects of this medicine. If these bother
you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of
reducing or preventing them. You might experience spotting or bleeding
between menstrual periods or missed periods. Consult with your doctor if
this occurs frequently or persists longer. Inform your doctor if you
notice swelling and pain in your limbs, shortness of breath, chest pain
or changes in vision, as it may be a sign of a blood clot.
Before
taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you smoke and are over
35, or if you have ever had a heart attack or have cancer of the
uterus/cervix, or vagina. Your doctor should also know about all other
medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less
effective or change the way it works. Do not take the medicine if you
are pregnant already or breastfeeding. You might be asked for a regular
check-up of blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar level while on
treatment.