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 Ortho Tricyclen Definition
Ortho Tricyclen is an oral contraceptive pill that is being taken by women so as to hold normal fertility. It is taken by mouth and is very effective for women who intend to control pregnancy.
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How does Ortho Tricyclen works
Women who take Ortho Tricyclen get a daily low dose of hormones (norgestimate and ethyl estradiol) that controls the pituitary gland that helps the ovaries to prepare an egg and send it to the urethra for fertilization. At the same time, this oral pill also makes the cervical mucus thick that prevents the sperm to enter the uterus thereby curbing the chances of pregnancy. Ortho Tricyclen pill is also very effective in the medication of mild to moderate forms of acne.
Ortho Tricyclen Side Effects
Most of the side effects of Ortho Tricyclen is mild and don't lasts for a longer period of time. These includes tenderness of the breasts, weight gain, mood swings or depression, anxiety, nausea, tiredness, mild stomach upset or bleeding that continues after the initial stages of pills.
Serious side effects that are rare using the pill are:
1. Breast discharge
2. Tenderness in the upper abdomen
3. Changes in the vaginal bleeding
4. Vaginal Infections or itching, irritation in the genitals
5. Pale colored skin or eyes
6. Migraines
Ortho Tricyclen Precautions
1. Women who smoke cigarettes are strictly recommended to avoid the use of Ortho TriCyclen that could increase the risks of heart stroke or blood clotting in the body.
2. It is found that this birth control pill can cause birth defects among unborn babies and therefore pregnant women should not take it.
3. Use of other medications or drugs such as rifampin, carbamazepine, phenytoin or other antibiotics should should be avoided as these could decrease the effectiveness of Ortho TriCyclen.
4. Women who notice an uncommon vaginal bleeding during the course of pills should consult their gynaecological examiner for further continuation.
5. Sometimes Ortho TriCyclen increases the level of sensitivity of the skin to sunburns and therefore women need to take precautionary measures as such.
Always remember that it is very important that your medical practitioner should know about your illness history or what you are taking because some prescription medications do not interact well with other drugs. In fact, some drug interactions can be very dangerous in this case.
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