DRONIS 20mg is a combined oral contraceptive pill that contains Ethinyl Estradiol and Drospirenone. Ethinyl Estradiol is a synthetic form of the female hormone estrogen, and Drospirenone is a synthetic progestin. Together, they work by preventing ovulation, altering the cervical mucus to make it difficult for sperm to reach the egg, and changing the lining of the uterus to prevent implantation. DRONIS 20mg is used as a highly effective method of contraception when taken correctly. It should be taken daily at the same time to ensure maximum effectiveness.
- Prevention of pregnancy
- Headache
- Nausea
- Weight gain
- Breast tenderness
- Mood changes
- Irregular menstrual bleeding
Take DRONIS 20mg orally as directed by your doctor. The pack contains 21 active tablets and 7 inactive tablets. Start taking the active tablets from the first day of your menstrual cycle and continue taking one tablet daily for 21 days. After completing the active tablets, take one inactive tablet daily for 7 days. Start the next pack on the eighth day. It is important to follow the instructions provided in the patient information leaflet.
- Pregnancy - DRONIS 20mg is contraindicated during pregnancy. It should not be used if you are pregnant or suspect that you may be pregnant. If pregnancy occurs while taking this medicine, discontinue its use and consult your doctor.
- Alcohol - There are no known interactions between alcohol and DRONIS 20mg.
- Old Age - The safety and efficacy of DRONIS 20mg in older women have not been established. It is important to consult your doctor for personalized advice.
- Breast Feeding - DRONIS 20mg is not recommended while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for alternative methods of contraception.
- Children - DRONIS 20mg is not intended for use in children. It is a contraceptive medication for adult women.
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
- Drug-Drug - There are potential drug interactions with certain medications, including but not limited to anticonvulsants, antibiotics, and antiviral drugs. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you take before starting DRONIS 20mg.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with DRONIS 20mg.
- Drug-Disease - DRONIS 20mg is contraindicated in patients with a history of blood clotting disorders, liver disease, or certain types of cancer. It is important to disclose your medical history to your doctor before starting this medication.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of DRONIS 20mg?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is more than 24 hours since your missed dose, follow the instructions provided in the patient information leaflet or consult your doctor.
- Q. Does DRONIS 20mg protect against sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?DRONIS 20mg does not protect against STIs. It is important to use additional barrier methods, such as condoms, to reduce the risk of STIs.
- Q. How long does it take for DRONIS 20mg to become effective?If started on the first day of your menstrual cycle, DRONIS 20mg is effective immediately. If started at any other time, additional contraceptive methods should be used for the first 7 days.
- Q. Can I use DRONIS 20mg for emergency contraception?DRONIS 20mg is not intended for use as emergency contraception. It should be taken daily as a regular contraceptive method.
- Q. Can I use DRONIS 20mg if I have irregular periods?DRONIS 20mg may help regulate your periods over time. However, it is important to consult your doctor for personalized advice and evaluation of your irregular periods.