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Triquilar Strip Of 21 Tablets
Triquilar Strip Of 21 Tablets
Triquilar Strip Of 21 Tablets
Triquilar Strip Of 21 Tablets

Triquilar Strip Of 21 Tablets

By ZYDUS HEALTHCARE LIMITED
21 Tablet(s) in Strip
185.66*
MRP 193.40
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Triquilar Strip Of 21 Tablets Description

Triquilar Tablet is an oral contraceptive pill containing a combination of two medicines, Levonorgestrel and Ethinylestradiol. It works by preventing the release of the egg and restricting the moveme

nt of the sperm in the womb. Thus, blocking its union with the egg. The common side effects of Triquilar Tablet are headache, nausea and breast pain. Mostly these side effects are temporary but if you feel the side effects persist, you should contact your doctor immediately. Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, have any liver or pancreas problems or have cancer of the breast, uterus or vagina. Inform your doctor, if you are above 35 years or smoke, and about all the medicines, herbs and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from before starting this medicine.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹185.66
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ContainsLevonorgestrel(0.15 Mg) + Ethinylestradiol(0.03 Mg)
TherapyFEMALE HORMONE PILLS
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uses

Uses of Triquilar Strip Of 21 Tablets

Triquilar Tablet used as oral contraceptive for women.
contraindications

Contraindications of Triquilar Strip Of 21 Tablets

  • If you are allergic to Levonorgesterol or Ethinylestradiol or any other ingredients of this medicine.
  • If you have a history of any blood clot formation or bleeding disorder.
  • If you have any problems with your heart like stroke, heart attack or chest pain.
  • If you have or had a history of migraine attacks.
  • If you had or have pancreas or liver problems.
  • If you have diabetes, high blood pressure or cholesterol.
  • If you have a history of vaginal bleeding (cause not established), absent periods for more than 3 months (amenorrhea).
  • If you have or are suspected of having breast cancer or cancer of the genital organs (private parts).
  • If you are taking treatment for Hepatitis C with a medicine that contains Ombitasvir/Paritaprevir/Ritonavir plus Dasabuvir.
sideEffects

Side effects of Triquilar Strip Of 21 Tablets

  • Headache
  • Migraine
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomach pain
  • Diarrhoea
  • Weight gain
  • Skin allergies
  • Mood swings
  • Pain and tenderness of the breast
  • Reduced sex drive
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Triquilar Strip Of 21 Tablets

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Triquilar Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Triquilar Tablet should not be used during pregnancy as it is used to stop or prevent pregnancy. When pregnancy is detected, this medicine should be discontinued immediately and you should consult your doctor.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Triquilar Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Triquilar Tablet should not be used during breastfeeding as it passes into the breastmilk and may harm the breastfed baby. Moreover, it may also lead to a reduction in the amount of milk produced and may affect its quality. You should consult your doctor before using this medicine during breastfeeding.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Triquilar Tablet?
A:
It is not expected that Triquilar Tablet will affect your ability to drive but if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert, you should avoid driving.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Triquilar Tablet?
A:
The consumption of alcohol does not affect the efficacy of Triquilar Tablet. These tablets can enhance the effects of alcohol and affect you adversely. Hence, it is best advised to avoid consuming alcohol while taking these tablets.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have a family history of breast cancer, diabetes, fits or other brain disorders.
  • You have high blood pressure or cholesterol.
  • You have a disease of the liver, gall bladder or inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis).
  • You have a blood disease that damages the kidneys (hemolytic uremic syndrome).
  • You have an immune system disorder like systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
  • You have a history of pregnancy patches especially on the face (chloasma).
  • You have a disease that first appeared during pregnancy like porphyria (an inherited haemoglobin defect), hearing loss, gestational herpes (vesicular skin rashes during pregnancy) and Sydenham's chore...
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  • You have a family history or previous history of serious allergic reactions causing swelling of the face and throat, breathing difficulty, skin rashes and blisters (hereditary angioedema).
  • You should let the doctor or the laboratory person know that you are using this medicine while going for a lab test, as this medicine may interfere with the lab tests.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Triquilar Strip Of 21 Tablets

How Does It Work?

Triquilar Tablet is an oestrogen-progestogen combination that works by preventing the release of the egg by the ovary, thickening vaginal secretions (blocking the sperm from reaching the egg) and thin...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Triquilar Strip Of 21 Tablets

  • Triquilar Tablet should be swallowed as a whole, with a full glass of water. Do not break, cut or chew the medicine.
  • You should take this medicine regularly, at the same time and without fail as directed by your doctor.
  • You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
interactions

Interactions of Triquilar Strip Of 21 Tablets

Interactions with other medicines

  • Concomitant use of Triquilar Tablet along with medicines used to treat fits (Phenytoin, Carbamazepine, etc.), medicines used to treat HIV infection (Nevirapine, Ritonavir), anti-infectives (Penicillin...
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  • Concomitant use of this tablet along with some anti-seizure medications like Lamotrigine and immunosuppressants like Cyclosporine (used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, Crohn's disease) shoul...
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  • Concomitant use of this tablet with certain antiviral medicines may affect your liver enzymes. Thus, this tablet should be stopped and can be restarted 2 weeks after completing the treatment.
  • Other medicines like Rifampicin and Carbamazepine should be used cautiously.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Triquilar Strip Of 21 Tablets

  • Store Triquilar Tablet below 25°C in a clean and dry place.
  • Keep the medicine away from children and pets.
  • Discard this medicine when it is expired or no longer needed.
dosage

Dosage of Triquilar Strip Of 21 Tablets

Overdose

The symptoms of an overdose are nausea, vomiting or withdrawal bleeding. If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much of Triquilar Tablet, contact your doctor immediately or ...
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Missed a Dose

Missing a dose of Triquilar Tablet may reduce the effectiveness of the treatment. If you have missed any dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember and continue with your regular dosing sc...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: How to take Triquilar Tablet?

A: You should take Triquilar Tablet in the correct doses and for the exact duration as told by your doctor. You need to swallow it, with water and not chew, cut or break it. You need to take it regularly and at a fixed time.

Q: What does Triquilar Tablet contain?

A: Triquilar Tablet contains a combination of two medicines, Ethinylestradiol and Levonorgestrel.

Q: Can I stop taking Triquilar Tablet midway?

A: No, you should not stop taking Triquilar Tablet midway. You must finish the full course of treatment. Stopping the medication can lead to treatment failure. You need to consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Q: What are the things I should avoid while taking Triquilar Tablet?

  • Do not stop taking Triquilar Tablet on your own.
  • Do not use combinations of hormonal contraceptives like pills, patches or rings all at one time. Stick to any one method.
  • Be cautious if you are older than 35 years, overweight, have a family history of thrombosis or clot formation.
  • Discuss with your doctor before taking this medicine if you have high cholesterol, high blood pressure, migraine or heart disease.
  • Be watchful of your diet, weight gain and any metabolic disorders.

Q: Can I take Triquilar Tablet for heavy periods?

A: No, Triquilar Tablet is not meant for use in heavy periods.

Q: Does Triquilar Tablet cause weight gain?

A: Yes, you may experience an increase in your weight after treatment with Triquilar Tablet.

Q: What is withdrawal bleeding?

A: Withdrawal bleeding is the bleeding that occurs when a woman on hormonal contraception such as pills, patches or the vaginal ring suddenly stops using them. It is not the same as menstrual bleeding and is much lighter and of shorter duration than a normal menstrual period. However, not everyone gets this when they stop using contraceptive measures.

Q: What is the use of Triquilar Tablet?

A: Triquilar Tablet is an oral contraceptive pill and is used in preventing pregnancy.

Q: Can I smoke while taking Triquilar Tablet?

A: No, you should not smoke while on treatment with Triquilar Tablet.
Product Details
Brand
TRIQUILAR
Expires on or After
29/06/2025
Last Updated on: 26 Oct 2023 | 08:01 PM (IST)

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