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Tri-cyclen
Birth Control Medication
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Ortho Tri-Cyclen |
28 Tablets |
$149.00 |
$89.00 |
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Ortho Tri-Cyclen |
84 Tablets |
$199.00 |
$181.00 |
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This
medicine is an estrogen and progestin combination used to prevent
pregnancy. It may also be used to regulate the menstrual cycle,
treat symptoms of menopause, or treat other conditions as determined
by your doctor.
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Follow
the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor.
This medicine comes with a patient information leaflet. Read
it carefully. Ask your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist any questions
that you may have before using this medicine. Try to take this
medicine at the same time every day, not more than 24 hours
apart. If you have any questions, contact your doctor, nurse,
or pharmacist.
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Side
effects, that may go away during treatment, include nausea,
vomiting, bleeding between menstrual periods, breast tenderness,
or weight change. If they continue or are bothersome, check
with your doctor. Check with your doctor as soon as possible
if you experience persistent or recurrent abnormal vaginal bleeding,
a missed menstrual period, dizziness or fainting, swelling of
fingers or ankles, headache, or difficulty wearing contact lenses.
Contact your doctor immediately if you experience sharp or crushing
chest pain, sudden shortness of breath, sudden severe headache
or leg pain, yellow skin or eyes, changes in vision, numbness
of an arm or leg, or severe stomach pain. If you notice other
effects not listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.
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Smoking
cigarettes while using this medicine may increase your risk
of stroke, heart attack, blood clots, high blood pressure,
or other diseases of the heart and blood vessels. If you have
vomiting or diarrhea for any reason, your medicine may not
work as well. Taking certain antibiotics or anticonvulsants
while you are using this medicine may decrease the effectiveness
of this medicine. To prevent pregnancy, use an additional
form of birth control until your next period. If you have
any questions, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.
Before you have any medical or dental treatments, emergency
care, or surgery, tell the doctor or dentist that you are
using this medicine. If you wear contact lenses and you develop
problems with them, contact your doctor. Before you begin
taking any new medicine, either prescription or over-the-counter,
check with your doctor or pharmacist. This medicine may cause
dark skin patches on your face. Exposure to the sun may make
these patches darker. If patches develop, use a sunscreen
or protective clothing when exposed to the sun, sunlamps,
or tanning booths. Use of this medicine will not prevent the
spread of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Do not use
this medicine if you are pregnant. If you suspect that you
could be pregnant, contact your doctor immediately. This medicine
is excreted in breast milk. If you are or will be breast-feeding
while you are using this medicine, check with your doctor
or pharmacist to discuss the risks to your baby.
If
overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center
or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include
restlessness, tremor, rapid breathing, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea,
and stomach cramps.
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Some
medicines or medical conditions may interact with this medicine.
Inform your doctor or pharmacist of all prescription and over-the-counter
medicine that you are taking. Do not take this medicine if you
are also taking nevirapine or rifampin. Additional monitoring
of your dose or condition may be needed if you are taking barbiturates,
carvedilol, corticosteroids, felbamate, griseofulvin, HIV protease
inhibitors, modafinil, metoprolol, pioglitazone, penicillin
or tetracycline antibiotics, theophylline, topiramate, troglitazone,
troleandomycin, or medicine for seizures. Inform your doctor
of any other medical conditions, allergies, pregnancy, or breast-feeding.
Use of this medicine is not recommended if you have a history
of cancer, heart or liver conditions, pulmonary embolism, blood
clots, stroke, cerebrovascular disease, or smoking. Contact
your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns
about taking this medicine.
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If
you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember.
Take your next dose at the regular time. This means you may
take 2 doses on the same day. If you miss more than 1 dose of
this medicine, refer to the patient information that came with
this medicine.
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Store
this medicine at room temperature, away from heat and light.
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