Gestop 2830mcg+75mcg
OTC- Generic:
- Ethinylestradiol + Gestodene
- Company:
- Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Dosage form:
- Tablet
- Pack size:
- Box (28 Tablet)
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৳ 4.75/unit
Pack: ৳ 133
At a glance
Ethinylestradiol + Gestodene is a combined oral contraceptive pill used for contraception and treatment of irregular periods.
Indications
- Contraception: Used as a combined oral contraceptive pill for prevention of pregnancy.
- Irregular Periods: Used for the treatment of irregular menstrual cycles.
Dosage
Adult Dose (Oral):
- 21-day pack: 1 tablet daily for 21 days starting on the 1st day of menstruation, followed by 7 pill-free days. 2nd pack should be started immediately on the day after the 7 pill-free days.
- 28-day pack: 1 tablet daily for 28 days (21 active + 7 non-hormonal). Start the next pack immediately on the day after the last pill of the previous pack.
Side effects
Common Side Effects:
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Weight gain
- Fluid retention
- Depression, mood changes
- Breast pain and tenderness
- Rash
- Vaginal discharge
- Irregular uterine bleeding
Precautions & warnings
Precautions:
- Ethinylestradiol + Gestodene does not usually affect your ability to drive.
- Prescribed by your doctor to help prevent pregnancy.
- Take your pill at the same time every day.
- You may experience menstrual irregularities such as spotting or bleeding; consult your doctor if this persists.
- Do not use if you are obese, over 35, smoke, on prolonged bed rest, or have a history of blood clots.
- Stop taking and inform doctor immediately if you notice unexplained swelling and pain in limbs, shortness of breath, chest pain, severe headache, or changes in vision.
- Inform doctor if you notice jaundice, severe stomach pain, severe depression or if you think you could be pregnant.
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.