Divacon Strip Of 21 Tablets

• Birth control
• Painful periods
• Uterine bleeding
• Endometriosis

• If you are allergic to levonorgestrel ethinylestradiol or any other ingredients of Divacon tablet.
• If you have a history of any blood clot formation or bleeding disorder.
• If you have any problems with your heart, like a stroke, a heart attack or chest pain.
• If you have or had a history of migraine attacks.
• If you have a pancreas or liver problem.
• 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.

• Headache
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Stomach pain
• Weight changes
• Mood swings
• Pain
• Tenderness of the breast
• Reduced sex drive

Other General Warnings

• 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, such as 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 chorea (rapid, irregular movements of the body).
• 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 inform the doctor or laboratory personnel that you are using this medicine when undergoing a lab test, as it may interfere with the test results.

• Divacon tablet should be swallowed whole with a full glass of water. Do not break, cut, or chew the medicine.
• Divacon tablet comes in a pack of 21 tablets. Take one tablet daily at the same time for 21 days, followed by a 7-day interval without taking any tablets. Start the next pack the day after the interval. If vomiting occurs within 4 hours after taking, women must take an extra tablet.

• Store Divacon tablet below 25°C in a clean and dry place.
• Keep the medicine out of the reach of children and pets.
• Discard this medicine when it expires or is no longer needed.

• Divacon tablet is used as an oral contraceptive pill. It is a birth control pill used to prevent pregnancy.
• It is not recommended for breastfeeding women less than 6 months after giving birth.
• You should take Divacon tablet after a meal to avoid stomach upset.
• You should take this medicine regularly, at the same time and without fail, as directed by your doctor.
• If vomiting occurs within 4 hours after taking, women must take an extra tablet.
• Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to levonorgestrel or ethinylestradiol or any other ingredients of Divacon tablet.
• Also, inform your doctor about all other medicines that you take and your complete medical history.

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Interactions with other medicines

• Concomitant use of Divacon tablet along with medicines used to treat fits (Phenytoin, Carbamazepine, etc.), medicines used to treat HIV infection (Nevirapine, Ritonavir), anti-infectives (Penicillin, Griseofulvin etc.), medicines that increase the stomach and intestine problems (Metoclopramide) and herbal supplements like St.John's Wort (used to treat psychiatric illnesses), may alter the effects of Divacon tablet.
• Concomitant use of this tablet along with some anti-seizure medications like Lamotrigine and immunosuppressants like Cyclosporine (used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and Crohn's disease) should be avoided.
• 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.

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