Contrapill Duo: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Contrapill Duo Benefits & Uses

Contrapill Duo is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Contrapill Duo Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 200 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 hourly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Post Delivery Bleeding Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 600 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Contrapill Duo Related Warnings

Is the use of Contrapill Duo safe for pregnant women?

Contrapill Duo should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Contrapill Duo safe during breastfeeding?

Contrapill Duo may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Contrapill Duo, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Contrapill Duo.

Moderate
What is the effect of Contrapill Duo on the Kidneys?

Contrapill Duo has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Contrapill Duo on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Contrapill Duo. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Contrapill Duo only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Contrapill Duo on the Heart?

Contrapill Duo may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Contrapill Duo with Other Drugs

Contrapill Duo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Oxytocin

Moderate

Naproxen,Esomeprazole

Magaldrate

Calcium Carbonate

Magnesium hydroxide

Mild

Naproxen

Contrapill Duo Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Contrapill Duo unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Dehydration
Kidney Disease
Heart Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Contrapill Duo

Is this Contrapill Duo habit forming or addictive?

Contrapill Duo does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Contrapill Duo as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Contrapill Duo should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Contrapill Duo in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Contrapill Duo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Contrapill Duo

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Contrapill Duo with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Contrapill Duo

Information about the interaction of Contrapill Duo and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Contrapill Duo

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Contrapill Duo cause weight gain?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Contrapill Duo might cause weight gain but it has been infrequently reported. Weight gain has not been directly associated with the use of Contrapill Duo. However, if you experience any unusual weight gain after taking this drug then consult it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Contrapill Duo without consulting a doctor?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease

No, Contrapill Duo is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects. It can be harmful to the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation. Hence, a patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Contrapill Duo safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Contrapill Duo is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Contrapill Duo terminate two weeks pregnancy?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Contrapill Duo can terminate two weeks of pregnancy. In fact, it can terminate a pregnancy of 49 days (7 weeks) duration or less safe but sometimes there are chances that it might not fully terminate the pregnancy and some remaining tissues from the abortion are left in the womb in these cases. These remaining tissues are removed through a minor surgical procedure known as D&C (Dilation and curettage) procedure that involves dilatation of cervix and removal of the remaining tissue of the pregnancy from the lining of the womb through scraping (curettage).

Question over 4 years ago

How much time Contrapill Duo takes to work for abortion?

If Contrapill Duo is taken alone without mifepristone then it takes around 10–15 hours interval for abortion but in most of the women upto 80%–90% will abort within 24 hours interval.