Is marvelon a good pill?
Because of the small amounts of different female hormones in the active tablets, Marvelon 28 is considered a low-dose combined oral contraceptive. Oral contraceptives are a very effective method of birth control. When taken correctly (without missing tablets) the chance of becoming pregnant is very low.
What are the benefits of Marvelon pills?
The benefits of taking the Pill include:
- it is one of the most reliable reversible methods of contraception if used correctly.
- it doesn’t interrupt sex.
- it usually makes your periods regular, lighter and less painful.
- it may help with pre-menstrual symptoms.
Is marvelon available in the Philippines?
Below is an overview of COCs you can get in drug stores in the Philippines. Microgynon 30 and to an extent, Marvelon 28 are available in public health centers for free.
What pill is the same as Marvelon?
Marvelon is the same as other combined pills containing ethinylestradiol 30 micrograms and desogestrel 150 micrograms. These include Alenvona and Cimizt.
What is the difference between marvelon 21 and 28?
MARVELON® 21: Each sachet contains a blister pack with 21 round white tablets. Each tablet for oral administration contains 0.150 mg desogestrel and 0.030 mg ethinyl estradiol. MARVELON® 28: Each sachet contains a blister pack with 21 round white tablets and 7 round green tablets.
How do you take Marvelon 28 pills in the Philippines?
How to take Desogestrel/Ethinylestradiol (Marvelon 28): Tablets must be taken in the order directed on the package every day at about the same time with some liquid as needed. One tablet is to be taken daily for 21 consecutive days.
Can you get pregnant while on marvelon?
What if I get pregnant while taking Marvelon? It’s extremely unlikely that you’ll get pregnant if you take Marvelon correctly every day. But, if this does happen, there’s no evidence that the pills you have taken will harm the baby.
What is a trust pill?
Ethinyl Estradiol + Levonorgestrel + Ferrous Fumarate (TRUST PILL) is a safe and easy to use contraceptive pill. It is also used in the treatment of menstrual disorders such as painful menstruation, menstrual cycle symptoms, and excessive uterine bleeding.
What is Marvelon (the pill)?
Marvelon is a combined oral contraceptive pill (‘the Pill’). You take it to prevent pregnancy. This low-dose contraceptive contains two types of female sex hormones, oestrogen and progestogen.
How to take Marvelon 28?
How to start taking Marvelon 28. The tablets are taken starting with the tablet marked with the corresponding day from the green zone of the pack. This way, the woman will virtually always have a menstruation free weekend. No preceding hormonal contraceptive use (in the past month).
What is Marvelon 28 (the pill)?
Marvelon 28 is an oral contraceptive, commonly known as a “Birth Control Pill” or “The Pill” that has been prescribed to prevent you from getting pregnant. Marvelon 28 prevents pregnancy in several ways:
How often should I take Marvelon?
Take Marvelon every day for 21 days. Marvelon comes in strips of 21 pills, each marked with a day of the week. Take your pill at the same time every day. Start by taking a pill marked with the correct day of the week.