Regumen
Tablet
Renata Limited
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| Alcohol | CAUTION Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Regumen. Please consult your doctor. |
| Pregnancy | UNSAFE Regumen is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effe... View More |
| Breastfeeding | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Regumen is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. |
| Driving | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR It is not known whether Regumen alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and rea... View More |
| Kidney | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR There is limited information available on the use of Regumen in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. |
| Liver | CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR There is limited information available on the use of Regumen in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor. |
Introduction
Regumen is a medicine used for contraception (to prevent pregnancy) and in the treatment of irregular periods. It helps to prevent release of the egg an... View More
Uses of Regumen
- Contraception
Side effects of Regumen
- Nausea
- Headache
- Breast pain
- Irregular uterine bleeding
How to use Regumen
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Regumen may be taken with ... View More
How Regumen works
Regumen is a combined oral contraceptive pill. It works by preventing the release of egg (ovulation) and affecting sperm movement in the womb to prevent... View More
- Your doctor has prescribed Regumen to help you prevent pregnancy.
- It also results in lighter, less painful and more regular menstrual bleeding.
- Take your pill at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
- You may experience menstrual irregularities such as spotting or bleeding between menstrual periods or missed periods. Consult your doctor if this persis... View More
- Do not use Regumen if you are obese, over 35, smoke, on prolonged bed rest or have a history of blood clots.
- Stop taking this medicine and inform your doctor immediately if you notice unexplained swelling and pain in your limbs, shortness of breath, chest pain ... View More
Indication
Contraception
Administration
Should take the pills at about the same time every day, preferably after the evening meal or at bedtime. Each subsequent pack is started on the day af... View More
Adult Dose
Contraception 1 active tablet PO daily for 21 days, then 1 brown iron tablet PO daily for 7 days Start with next pack after the usual 7 day brown inac... View More
Contraindication
Pregnancy, Cardiovascular diseases, Thromboembolic disorders, Severe hypertension, Severe liver disease, Known or suspected estrogen dependent tumor... View More
Mode of Action
Estradiol is the major oestrogen in pre-menopausal women. Ethinylestradiol has similar actions as oestradiol. It is responsible for the development and ... View More
Precaution
Some medications may interfere with the efficacy of the pill. Contact your doctor if you are taking any drugs, such as antibiotics, rifampicin or medici... View More
Side Effect
Nausea, vomiting, Cholestatic jaundice, Thrombosis, BP rise, Rash, Headache, migraine, mood change, Breast tenderness, pain, enlargement, secretion ... View More
Interaction
CYP1A2 and CYP3A4 inducers such as aminoglutethimide, carbamazepine, phenobarbital, and rifampin may decrease the effects of estradiol. May enhance the ... View More
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