Microgynon 21?!


Question: Microgynon 21!?
I usually take microgynon 30, but this time I have been given microgynon 21 and have no information about it!
The leaflet inside is in a different language and i have tried looking for information online but cant find anything!.
Does anyone have any information on it that would be helpfull!?I know that you take it the same as you take microgynon 30 but that is literally all i know and I cant get an appointment with my gp to find out anymore!.
thanks for any information you can giveWww@Answer-Health@Com


Answers:
The other name for Microgynon 21 is Levlen 21!.
You'll get the info you require if you google it!.

Levlen (21) Oral
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Does this medication have side effects!?

The following side effects are associated with Levlen (21) Oral:

Common side effects:
Breast Tenderness Less Severe
Breast Fullness due to Milk Production Less Severe
Acne Less Severe
Dizzy Less Severe
Low Energy Less Severe
Visible Water Retention Less Severe
Feel Like Throwing Up Less Severe
Throwing Up Less Severe
Bloating Less Severe
Stomach Cramps Less Severe
Feeling Weak Less Severe
Water Retention Less Severe


Infrequent side effects:
Migraine Headache Severe
High Blood Pressure Severe
Frequent Headaches Severe
Yeast Infection of Vagina and Vulva Severe
Abnormal Test Result for the Body's Sugar Tolerance Severe
Sun-Sensitive Skin Less Severe
Hair Loss Less Severe
Abnormal Hair Growth on Body or Face Less Severe
Yellow-Brown Patches on Skin Less Severe
Weight Gain Less Severe
Weight Loss Less Severe
Altered Interest in Having Sexual Intercourse Less Severe


Rare side effects:
Depression Severe
Sudden Blindness and Pain Upon Moving the Eye Severe
Pancreatitis Severe
Heart Attack Severe
Stroke Severe
Obstruction of a Blood Vessel by a Blood Clot Severe
Blood Clot Severe
Hepatitis Severe
Disease of the Gallbladder Severe
Inflammation or Infection of Vagina Severe
Absence of Menstrual Periods Severe
Irregular Periods Severe
Bleeding Not Related to Menstrual Period Severe
Benign Tumor of Liver Cells Severe
Liver Cancer Severe
Breast Tumor Severe
High Amount of Triglyceride in the Blood Severe
Cervical Discharge Less Severe
Change in Appetite Less SevereWww@Answer-Health@Com

If you take it the same as microgynon 30, what else do you need to know!? One at the same time every day for 21 days, then a 7 day break, and so on!. If you miss a pill then use condoms for a week!. Any side-effects and you should go back to your GP!.
You could phone your GP and ask if you want more information!. Or ask your pharmacist, they will probably know all about it!.Www@Answer-Health@Com





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