How long does it take for your body to adjust to the pill?
It can take about two to three months for the body to adjust to birth control. However, the birth control itself typically begins working within five days.
Does Simpesse make you gain weight?
irregular vaginal bleeding or spotting, particularly during the first month of use. mild headache. nausea. weight gain (slight)
Does Amethia stop ovulation?
Amethia is a combination drug that contains female hormones that prevent ovulation (the release of an egg from an ovary). Amethia also causes changes in your cervical mucus and uterine lining, making it harder for sperm to reach the uterus and harder for a fertilized egg to attach to the uterus.
Can switching to generic birth control cause side effects?
Some women will get break through bleeding, mood changes, acne, or other side effects when they switch from name brand to generic. Others say they simply “feel off” on different pills.
What are the dosage forms of Amethia tablets?
3. DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS. Amethia tablets are available in Extended-Cycle Tablet Dispensers, each containing a 13-week supply of tablets: 84 white tablets, each containing 0.15 mg of levonorgestrel and 0.03 mg ethinyl estradiol, and 7 light blue tablets each containing 0.01 mg of ethinyl estradiol.
When is the best time to take Amethia?
To achieve maximum contraceptive effectiveness, Amethia tablets must be taken exactly as directed and at intervals not exceeding 24 hours. Instruct the patient to begin taking Amethia tablets on the first Sunday after the onset of menstruation. If menstruation begins on a Sunday, the first white tablet is taken that day.
How often can you take levonorgestrel Amethia tablets?
Take one tablet by mouth at the same time every day. The dosage of Amethia tablets is one white tablet containing levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol daily for 84 consecutive days, followed by one light blue ethinyl estradiol tablet for 7 days.
When to stop taking Amethia tablets for high blood pressure?
For women with well-controlled hypertension, monitor blood pressure and stop Amethia tablets if blood pressure rises significantly. Women with uncontrolled hypertension or hypertension with vascular disease should not use COCs.
