Femilon

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  • Manufactured by: Organon (India) Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Ethinyl Estradiol (0.02 mg) + Desogestrel (0.15 mg)
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    • Country of Origin: India
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    Femilon Information

    Femilon, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Femilon have also been mentioned below.

    The optimal dosage of Femilon is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

    Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Femilon as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Femilon are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    Femilon's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Femilon has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Femilon related warnings section.

    Femilon is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like High BP (High Blood Pressure), Hypercalcemia, Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Femilon contraindications section.

    Drug interactions for Femilon have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    You should also be aware that Femilon is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



    Femilon Benefits & Uses

    Femilon is used to treat the following -

    Other Benefits

    Femilon 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
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: Contraceptives
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 3 weeks
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: desogestrel (0.15 mg), ethinyl estradiol (0.03 mg)/Tablet, Days 22 to 28: 1 inert tablet orally once a day
    Adult(Female)
    • Disease: Contraceptives
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: 3 weeks
    • Special Instructions: Dosage strength: desogestrel (0.15 mg), ethinyl estradiol (0.03 mg)/Tablet, Days 22 to 28: 1 inert tablet orally once a day

    Femilon Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Femilon safe for pregnant women?


      Femilon can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    • Is the use of Femilon safe during breastfeeding?


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

    • What is the effect of Femilon on the Kidneys?


      Femilon may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    • What is the effect of Femilon on the Liver?


      Effects of Femilon on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.

    • What is the effect of Femilon on the Heart?


      Femilon has very mild side effects on the heart.



    Severe Interaction of Femilon with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild



    Femilon Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Femilon

    • Is this Femilon habit forming or addictive?


      No, there is no any evidence that Femilon is addictive.

    Femilon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Femilon


      Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Femilon together with food.

    • Interaction between Alcohol and Femilon


      Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Femilon.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 318

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Desogen® (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ortho-cept® (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol)

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Mircette® (desogestrel/ethinyl estradiol and ethinyl estradiol)



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