Tasminetta
Tasminetta 0.02 mg/3 mg is a birth control pill that helps prevent pregnancy.
Form
tabletti, kalvopäällysteinen
Strength
0.03 mg / 3 mg
Active Ingredient
Ethinylestradiol
Manufacturer
Sandoz A/S
How to Use
Dosage
One tablet daily.
Method
Take the tablet by mouth with water, with or without food, at approximately the same time each day.
Important
Maximum one tablet per day; 21 days on, then 7 days off.
Possible Side Effects
COMMON
- •mood changes
- •headache
- •stomach pain
- •acne
- •breast pain or tenderness
- •painful or irregular periods
- •weight gain
RARE
- •fungal infections
- •allergic reactions
- •depression, nervousness, sleep problems
- •vision problems
- •blood clots (such as in the leg, lungs, heart attack, stroke, or eye)
- •asthma
- •hearing loss
Important Warnings
- This medicine can slightly increase your risk of blood clots, especially during the first year of use or when restarting it. Seek immediate medical help if you have symptoms of a blood clot.
- Tasminetta does not protect against sexually transmitted infections, including HIV (AIDS).
- If you experience swelling of your face, tongue, or throat, difficulty swallowing, or trouble breathing, seek immediate medical attention.
- Do not use Tasminetta if you are pregnant. If you become pregnant, stop taking the pills right away and contact a doctor.