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ALTHEA PIILS 21's - Cyproterone Acetate / Ethinylestradiol 2mg / 35mcg

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Description

Indications / Uses

ALTHEA PIILS is used for hormonal acne management in women with androgen-dependent conditions and as oral contraception. It regulates sebum production and addresses menstrual irregularities linked to hormonal imbalances. This combination also helps manage symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) such as hirsutism.

Formulation / Ingredients
ALTHEA PIILS contains: Cyproterone Acetate 2mg + Ethinylestradiol 35mcg

Do I need a prescription to buy ALTHEA PIILS?

Yes, you need a prescription. But if you don't have one, you can get a free teleconsultation from MedsGo Physician. Just make an order and our Physician will call you back.

Side Effects

ALTHEA PIILS common side effects include: nausea, headaches, breast tenderness, mood changes, and weight fluctuations. Rare but serious risks include thromboembolic events, hypertension, and liver dysfunction. Discontinue immediately if visual disturbances or severe abdominal pain occur.

Directions and Dosage

  • Adults and adolescents (post-menarche): 1 tablet daily for 21 days, followed by a 7-day break. Start new pack on day 8.

Not recommended for premenarchal children. Maximum daily dosage: 1 tablet. Treatment duration aligns with menstrual cycle management.

Contraindications

Pregnancy, history of venous thromboembolism, severe hepatic disease, undiagnosed vaginal bleeding, or hormone-sensitive cancers (e.g., breast cancer).

Use in Pregnancy and Lactation

Contraindicated during pregnancy. Discontinue immediately if pregnancy occurs. Avoid during breastfeeding due to potential hormonal transfer.

Special Precautions

  • Monitor liver function and blood pressure regularly.
  • Increased thrombosis risk with smoking, obesity, or prolonged immobilization.

Is it safe to take it with other medications?

Interacts with antibiotics, anticonvulsants, and St. John’s Wort, reducing efficacy. Avoid combining with other hormonal therapies unless directed.

How should I store it?

Store below 25°C in original packaging. Protect from moisture and direct light.

Used For

Hormonal acne, Contraception

Age

Adults, Adolescents

Features

Dosage
2mg / 35mcg
Ingredients
  • Cyproterone Acetate
  • Ethinylestradiol
Packaging
Sugar Coated Tablet 21's
Generic Name
Cyproterone Acetate / Ethinylestradiol
Registration Number
DR-XY46542
Classification
Prescription Drug (RX)
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