Suvida Tablet

• 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.

• Headache
• Migraine
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Stomach pain
• Diarrhoea
• Weight gain
• Skin allergies
• Mood swings
• Pain and 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 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 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 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.

• Suvida 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.

• Store Suvida 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.

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Interactions with other medicines

• Concomitant use of Suvida 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 a psychiatric illness), may alter the effects of Suvida Tablet.
• 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) 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.