Loestrin 30 Tablets
PN: POMLOE30
3 x 21 Tablets
This is a prescription only medicine
It is available through an NHS prescription.
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The active substances in Loestrin 30 are Norethisterone Acetate 1.5mg and Ethinylestradiol 0.03mg.
The other ingredients in the tablet are sugar (sucrose), lactose, maize starch, talc, spray-dried acacia and magnesium stearate. The tablet coating contains hypromellose 15, hydroxypropylcellulose, carnauba wax and the colourings quinoline yellow (E104), erythrosine FD&C Red (E127), indigo carmine (E132) and titanium dioxide (E171).
The other ingredients in the tablet are sugar (sucrose), lactose, maize starch, talc, spray-dried acacia and magnesium stearate. The tablet coating contains hypromellose 15, hydroxypropylcellulose, carnauba wax and the colourings quinoline yellow (E104), erythrosine FD&C Red (E127), indigo carmine (E132) and titanium dioxide (E171).
Always take Loestrin exactly as your doctor has told you. You should check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure. Taking this medicine- take this medicine by mouth, swallow the tablets whole with a drink of water. Do not crush or chew your tablets.
How much to take- the usual dose is one Loestrin tablet taken once a day. Take the tablet at about the same time of day, for 21 days in a row The packet of tablets is marked with the day of the week when you should take each tablet. This will help you remember to take one tablet for these 21 days. If you are not sure whether you have taken your tablet, look at the day on the pack to see.
Once you have taken all 21 tablets, stop taking Loestrin for 7 days, a few days after you have taken the last tablet, you should have a period. You do not need to use any additional contraceptive protection during the 7 days break, provided all of the tablets have been taken correctly. After the 7 days break, start the next pack of Loestrin. Start on the same day of the week that you started your previous pack. Start taking Loestrin on that day, whether or not you are still bleeding.
How much to take- the usual dose is one Loestrin tablet taken once a day. Take the tablet at about the same time of day, for 21 days in a row The packet of tablets is marked with the day of the week when you should take each tablet. This will help you remember to take one tablet for these 21 days. If you are not sure whether you have taken your tablet, look at the day on the pack to see.
Once you have taken all 21 tablets, stop taking Loestrin for 7 days, a few days after you have taken the last tablet, you should have a period. You do not need to use any additional contraceptive protection during the 7 days break, provided all of the tablets have been taken correctly. After the 7 days break, start the next pack of Loestrin. Start on the same day of the week that you started your previous pack. Start taking Loestrin on that day, whether or not you are still bleeding.
Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Do not exceed the stated dose. Read the enclosed leaflet before taking. Talk to your doctor before taking if you are allergic to any of ingredients, if you are taking any other medication, suffer from any blood clotting, ever had a heart attack or stoke, suffer from diabetes, have high blood pressure, have a very high level of fat in the blood, if you Crohns disease, have sickle cell anaemia, pending an operation, if you are overweight or suffer from migraines.
The active substances in Loestrin 30 are Norethisterone Acetate 1.5mg and Ethinylestradiol 0.03mg.
The other ingredients in the tablet are sugar (sucrose), lactose, maize starch, talc, spray-dried acacia and magnesium stearate. The tablet coating contains hypromellose 15, hydroxypropylcellulose, carnauba wax and the colourings quinoline yellow (E104), erythrosine FD&C Red (E127), indigo carmine (E132) and titanium dioxide (E171).
The other ingredients in the tablet are sugar (sucrose), lactose, maize starch, talc, spray-dried acacia and magnesium stearate. The tablet coating contains hypromellose 15, hydroxypropylcellulose, carnauba wax and the colourings quinoline yellow (E104), erythrosine FD&C Red (E127), indigo carmine (E132) and titanium dioxide (E171).
Always take Loestrin exactly as your doctor has told you. You should check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure. Taking this medicine- take this medicine by mouth, swallow the tablets whole with a drink of water. Do not crush or chew your tablets.
How much to take- the usual dose is one Loestrin tablet taken once a day. Take the tablet at about the same time of day, for 21 days in a row The packet of tablets is marked with the day of the week when you should take each tablet. This will help you remember to take one tablet for these 21 days. If you are not sure whether you have taken your tablet, look at the day on the pack to see.
Once you have taken all 21 tablets, stop taking Loestrin for 7 days, a few days after you have taken the last tablet, you should have a period. You do not need to use any additional contraceptive protection during the 7 days break, provided all of the tablets have been taken correctly. After the 7 days break, start the next pack of Loestrin. Start on the same day of the week that you started your previous pack. Start taking Loestrin on that day, whether or not you are still bleeding.
How much to take- the usual dose is one Loestrin tablet taken once a day. Take the tablet at about the same time of day, for 21 days in a row The packet of tablets is marked with the day of the week when you should take each tablet. This will help you remember to take one tablet for these 21 days. If you are not sure whether you have taken your tablet, look at the day on the pack to see.
Once you have taken all 21 tablets, stop taking Loestrin for 7 days, a few days after you have taken the last tablet, you should have a period. You do not need to use any additional contraceptive protection during the 7 days break, provided all of the tablets have been taken correctly. After the 7 days break, start the next pack of Loestrin. Start on the same day of the week that you started your previous pack. Start taking Loestrin on that day, whether or not you are still bleeding.
Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Do not exceed the stated dose. Read the enclosed leaflet before taking. Talk to your doctor before taking if you are allergic to any of ingredients, if you are taking any other medication, suffer from any blood clotting, ever had a heart attack or stoke, suffer from diabetes, have high blood pressure, have a very high level of fat in the blood, if you Crohns disease, have sickle cell anaemia, pending an operation, if you are overweight or suffer from migraines.