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Mala D Tablet

28 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP5.00

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Mala D Tablet

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Ethinylestradiol(0.03 Mg)+Ferrous Fumarate(60.0 Mg)+Levonorgestrel(0.15 Mg)
Uses
Oral contraceptive
Therapy
Female hormone pills
Side effects
Headache, nausea, breast tenderness, altered mood
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Medical Description

Mala D tablet is an oral contraceptive or birth control pill used to prevent pregnancy. It contains a combination of two hormonal medicines, levonorgestrel and Ethinyl estradiol. Mala D tablet works by mimicking the action of natural female hormones present in the body.

Choice tablets also contain the same ingredients- levonorgestrel and Ethinyl estradiol. Mala D tablet should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. Also, it is very important to take this medicine regularly as missing a dose may lead to failure of contraception. Oral contraceptives are one of the most reliable methods of contraception. If used correctly, it can make your periods regular and may relieve premenstrual syndrome.

The most common side effects of taking Mala D tablet include vaginal infections or inflammation, vaginal discharge, unusual spotting or bleeding, breast tenderness, mood changes, low sex drive, and weight changes. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsen.

Before you start taking Mala d tablet, inform your doctor if you smoke and are over 35 years of age, have any medical condition and are on other medications and supplements. Missing a pill increases your chances of becoming pregnant, so use an alternative method of contraception. Do not stop taking the medication abruptly without first consulting your doctor.

Uses

Mala D tablet is used to prevent pregnancy or conception.

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic to levonorgestrel or ethinylestradiol or any other ingredients of Mala D tablet.
  • If you are pregnant, are over 35 years of age or suffering from diabetes, high blood pressure or cholesterol problems.
  • If you have any medical condition such as bleeding disorder, heart problem, blood-related disorder, liver or kidney problem, etc.
  • If you have a history of migraine attacks, breast cancer or any blood clot formation or bleeding disorder.
  • If you ever had undiagnosed vaginal bleeding.
  • If you have hepatitis C and are taking certain antiviral medications.

Side effects

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Altered mood
  • Abdominal pain
  • Breast tenderness

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

Birth control pills should not be used during pregnancy. When pregnancy is detected, this medicine should be discontinued immediately.

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Breast Feeding

Breastfeeding is not advised when you are taking Mala d tablet. This medicine may lead to a reduction in the amount of milk produced and may affect its quality. Hence it is not recommended until the nursing mother has completely stopped breastfeeding her child.

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Driving

It is unlikely that Mala d tablet will affect your ability to drive but if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert, you should avoid driving.

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Alcohol

Although there is no known interaction with alcohol along with this medicine. It is important to consult your doctor if you if you drink too often.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You experience persistent cough, swelling of the face, tongue and other body parts, breathing problems, etc.
  • You develop jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes).
  • You experience an increase in blood pressure.
  • You have any pre-existing medical condition such as hypertension, diabetes, hypertension, liver problems, etc.
  • You had a history of gallstones.
  • You have a habit of smoking, and your age is above 35 years, as it can increase the risk of heart problems.
  • You have a blood clotting disorder or any blood-related disorder.
  • You are overweight, have migraine, varicose vein disorder or chronic inflammatory bowel disease.
  • You have any condition that worsened due to the use of this medicine previously.
  • If you have just given birth, you are at an increased risk of blood clots, ask your doctor how soon after delivery you can start taking Mala D.

Directions for Use

  • Take Mala D tablet as prescribed by your doctor, preferably at the same time every day.
  • Follow any specific instructions given by your doctor or nurse on how to take this pill.
  • Missing a pill can increase the chances of getting pregnant; hence, use an alternative method of contraception.
  • If vomiting or diarrhoea occurs within 4 hours of taking the Mala D tablet, use another method of contraception.
  • You should use an alternate contraception method if you have stomach upset during and for seven days following the upset.

Storage and disposal

  • Store Mala D tablet below 25°C in a clean and dry place.
  • Keep the medicine away from children and pets.

Quick Tips

  • Mala D tablet is an oral contraceptive or birth control pill used to prevent pregnancy.
  • Take this tablet as prescribed by your doctor, preferably at the same time every day.
  • Missing a pill can increase the chances of getting pregnant; hence, use an alternative method of contraception.
  • Don't abruptly stop taking the medication without talking to your doctor first.
  • Keep track of any side effects and report them to your doctor.
  • Inform your doctor if you are allergic to levonorgestrel ethinylestradiol or any other ingredients of the Mala D tablet.
  • Inform your doctor if You have any pre-existing medical conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, hypertension, or liver problems.
  • If vomiting or diarrhoea occurs within 4 hours of taking the Mala D tablet, use another method of contraception.

Dosage

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose of Mala D includes nausea, vomiting, stomach ache, tiredness, drowsiness, etc. If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too much of the Mala D tablet, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

Missing a dose of Mala D tablet may reduce the effectiveness of the treatment. If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one. If you often forget, than link the intake of Mala D tablet to a daily activity such as after a meal may help you remember.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

  • Mala D tablet works by the combined action of its two ingredients and prevents pregnancy in three different ways.
  • It prevents the release of the egg by the ovary during ovulation.
  • Making the vaginal fluid thick makes it more difficult for sperm to reach the womb and by preventing the thickening of the uterus, thus making it unsuitable for implantation.

Interactions

Interactions with other drugs

Interactions with food items

Mala D Tablet can be taken with or without food, but it is best to take it at the same time each day for the most benefit. It has no adverse interactions with food.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Mala-N and Mala-D are birth control pills with different approaches: Mala-N Combines hormones to prevent ovulation (egg release), whereas Mala-D thickens cervical mucus, blocking sperm.

No, Mala D tablet is not an emergency contraceptive pill.

Mala D is an oral contraceptive medicine also known as birth control pill. It is used to prevent pregnancy.

No, Mala D tablet is used to prevent pregnancy it does not delay or postpone periods.

Vomiting may reduce the efficacy of oral contraceptives by preventing their absorption. If vomiting occurs within 4 hours of taking the Mala D tablet, take another tablet.

Yes, like all medicines, Mala D may cause some side effects such as nausea, headache, breast tenderness, mood changes, or mild spotting between periods. These usually go away on their own. If you experience severe side effects, such as chest pain or vision changes, contact your doctor immediately.

No, Mala D does not protect against STIs such as HIV, gonorrhea, or chlamydia. You should use condoms to protect yourself from infections.

No, Mala D does not have a permanent effect on fertility. Most women return to their normal menstrual cycle and fertility soon after stopping the pills.

Yes, you can stop taking Mala D if you wish to get pregnant or no longer want to use this form of contraception. However, consult your doctor before stopping to discuss other birth control options if needed.

Some medications, such as certain antibiotics, anti-seizure drugs, and herbal remedies like St. John’s Wort, may reduce the effectiveness of Mala D. Always inform your doctor about all the medicines you're taking.

Some women may experience slight weight changes due to hormonal fluctuations. However, not everyone gains weight, and a healthy diet and regular exercise can help manage it.

No, you should not smoke while on treatment with the Mala D tablet.

You should take Mala D tablet exactly as told by your doctor. You can take it with or without food, but you need to take it regularly and at a fixed time.

The composition of Mala D tablet includes a combination of two hormonal medicines, levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol. It works by mimicking the action of natural female hormones present in the body.

If you miss one pill, take it as soon as you remember, even if it means taking two pills in one day. If you miss two or more pills, follow the instructions in the leaflet and use a backup method like condoms for 7 days. Missing doses increase the risk of pregnancy.

Mala-D is a combined oral contraceptive pill containing estrogen and progestin, which can help regulate menstrual cycles, reduce irregular bleeding, and make period timing more predictable when taken regularly. A Mala-D blister pack contains a set of tablets arranged for daily use, usually covering one full menstrual cycle, to ensure proper dosing and effectiveness. Always consult your doctor before using it.

Mala-D is not an emergency contraceptive or abortion pill. It is a regular daily contraceptive and cannot terminate an existing pregnancy. For preventing pregnancy after unprotected sex, an emergency contraceptive pill is used, typically within 72 hours (3 days), with effectiveness higher the sooner it is taken. Always consult your doctor for safe options.

Mala-D is a hormonal contraceptive pill mainly used to prevent pregnancy and regulate menstrual cycles. It may be prescribed by a doctor to help manage PCOD symptoms or functional ovarian cysts, and can sometimes be used to delay periods under medical advice. It is not meant for breast enlargement. Mala-D is not safe or appropriate for males because it contains female hormones and can cause hormonal side effects. Always consult your doctor before using it.

Mala-D is a daily combined oral contraceptive containing estrogen and progestin, taken regularly to prevent pregnancy and help regulate periods. Mala-N is similar but with a different hormone dose. I-Pill is an emergency contraceptive taken after unprotected sex and is not for regular use. Ovipauz-L is also a regular hormonal pill with a different formulation. Saheli is a non-hormonal weekly pill (Centchroman), suitable for women who cannot take hormones but may cause irregular cycles initially. Regular pills offer steady protection when taken daily, while emergency pills are for occasional use only. Always consult your doctor before choosing a contraceptive.

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