Cerazette .075 Mg Tablet 28Pcs

Cerazette 0.075mg Tablets: Effective Progesterone-Only Contraception

Key Benefits of Cerazette 0.075mg Tablets

• High Contraceptive Efficacy: When taken correctly, Cerazette offers highly effective protection against pregnancy, comparable to combined oral contraceptive pills.
• Estrogen-Free Formulation: Ideal for women who are unable to take estrogen due to medical reasons, such as a history of blood clots, migraine with aura, or those who are breastfeeding.
• Suitable for Breastfeeding: As a progesterone-only pill, Cerazette can be used by breastfeeding mothers without affecting milk production or quality.
• Continuous Dosing: The 28-tablet pack is designed for continuous daily intake, eliminating the need for a 7-day break and providing uninterrupted contraceptive coverage.
• Regulated Cycle (for some): While irregular bleeding can occur, some users may experience lighter or less frequent periods over time.

How to Use Cerazette 0.075mg Tablets

1. Start Day: Begin taking Cerazette on the first day of your period. You can also start between days 2-5, but you should use an additional barrier method (like condoms) for the first 7 days.
2. Daily Intake: Take one tablet every day at the same time. The timing is important; if you are more than 12 hours late, contraceptive protection may be reduced.
3. Continuous Use: Each pack contains 28 tablets. When you finish one pack, start a new pack on the next day without any break.
4. Missed Dose: If you miss a tablet by less than 12 hours, take it as soon as you remember and then take the next tablet at your usual time. If you miss a tablet by more than 12 hours, take the last missed tablet as soon as you remember, even if it means taking two tablets at once. Use a barrier method for the next 7 days and continue taking your tablets as usual. If you missed tablets in the first week and had unprotected sex, consult your doctor.
5. Vomiting/Diarrhea: If you vomit or have severe diarrhea within 3-4 hours of taking a tablet, it may not have been fully absorbed. Treat this as a missed dose and follow the advice for missed tablets.

Caution & Warnings

• Consult Your Doctor: Always discuss your medical history with your doctor before starting any hormonal contraceptive, especially if you have a history of blood clots, breast cancer, severe liver disease, or unexplained vaginal bleeding.
• No STI Protection: Cerazette does not protect against sexually transmitted infections (STIs). You will still need to use condoms to prevent STIs.
• Irregular Bleeding: Irregular vaginal bleeding may occur during the use of Cerazette. This does not usually indicate a problem, but if bleeding is heavy or prolonged, consult your doctor.
• Possible Side Effects: Common side effects can include mood changes, acne, headache, breast tenderness, and nausea. Report any severe or persistent side effects to your healthcare provider.
• Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor or pharmacist about all other medicines you are taking, including herbal remedies, as they may interact with Cerazette and reduce its effectiveness.
• Pregnancy: Do not use Cerazette if you are pregnant or suspect you might be pregnant.

Ingredients

• Active Ingredient: Desogestrel 0.075 mg
• Excipients: Lactose monohydrate, Maize starch, Povidone K30, alpha-Tocopherol, Stearic acid, Colloidal anhydrous silica, Titanium dioxide (E171), Hypromellose.

Product Details

• Product Name: Cerazette 0.075mg Tablet
• Dosage Form: Tablet
• Strength: 0.075 mg Desogestrel
• Pack Size: 28 Tablets
• Drug Type: Prescription Only Medicine (POM)
• Manufacturer: Organon