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Estradiol Valerate + Dienogest

Written By Dr. Lipika KhuranaReviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma
Last updated 12 Mar 2024 | 07:27 AM (UTC)

Estradiol Valerate + Dienogest Uses

Estradiol Valerate+Dienogest is used in the treatment of contraception.

How Estradiol Valerate + Dienogest works

Estradiol Valerate + Dienogest is a combination hormonal medicine that works by preventing ovulation and thickening cervical secretions to hinder sperm movement and altering the uterine lining to prevent implantation. Additionally, it helps regulate the menstrual cycle and reduces the chances of pregnancy.

Common side effects of Estradiol Valerate + Dienogest

Headache, Acne, Breast pain, Breast discomfort, Metrorrhagia (menstrual bleeding at irregular intervals), Weight gain
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Expert advice for Estradiol Valerate + Dienogest

  • Before starting Estradiol Valerate + Dienogest, it is crucial to talk with a doctor. They will look at your health, medical history, and lifestyle to decide if this pill is right for you.
  • To make sure Estradiol Valerate + Dienogest works well, it is important to take it every day at the same time without skipping any doses. You can set a reminder or make it part of your daily routine to help you remember.
  • It is important to see your doctor regularly when you are using any contraceptive pill. This helps ensure it is working well, keeps an eye out for any side effects, and gives you a chance to discuss any concerns you may have.
  • While contraceptive pills are highly effective when taken correctly, they do not protect against sexually transmitted infections (STIs). For individuals at risk of STIs, additional barrier methods such as condoms should be used consistently and correctly.