What is Triphasil Birth Control 21 day/Levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol Used for?
Triphasil is a prescription birth control medicine used as contraception to prevent pregnancy. Triphasil works by preventing the release of an egg from an ovary (ovulation) and cause changes to the uterine and cervical lining so it will be more difficult for the sperm to reach the uterus and for a fertilized egg to attach to the uterus
How should Triphasil Birth Control 21 day/Levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol be stored?
Triphasil tablets should be stored at room temperature in an area that is protected from moisture and heat.
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When should Triphasil Birth Control 21 day/Levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol not be taken?
If you are pregnant, or have recently had a baby, do not use Triphasil. Taking Triphasil is not recommended for those who have experienced a stroke or blood clot, circulation problems (especially those caused by diabetes), a hormone-related cancer such as
What precautions should I follow when taking Triphasil Birth Control 21 day/Levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol?
Before taking Triphasil, tell your health-care professional if any of the following apply to you: you have high blood pressure, heart disease, congestive heart failure, angina (chest pain), or a history of heart attack; you have high cholesterol or if you
What special warning(s) should I be aware of when taking Triphasil Birth Control 21 day/Levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol?
Inform your doctor right away if you become pregnant or if you miss two menstrual periods in a row beause this medication will cause birth defects. If you have recently had a baby, wait at least four weeks before taking birth control pills or six weeks if
What are the side effects of Triphasil Birth Control 21 day/Levonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol?
Severe side effects: sudden numbness or weakness, especially on one side of the body; sudden headache, confusion, pain behind the eyes, problems with vision, speech, or balance; chest pain or heavy feeling, pain spreading to the arm or shoulder, nausea, s
Common and less serious side effects: mild nausea, vomiting, bloating, stomach cramps; breast pain, tenderness, or swelling; freckles or darkening of facial skin; increased hair growth, loss of scalp hair; changes in weight or appetite; problems with cont
