Country: Armenia
Language: English
Source: Դեղերի և բժշկական տեխնոլոգիաների փորձագիտական կենտրոնի գործունեության Հայաստանի Հանրապետությունում
ethinylestradiol, dienogest
Bayer Weimar GmbH & Co. KG
G03AA16
ethinylestradiol, dienogest
0.03mg+2mg
tablets coated
(21/1x21/), in blister
Prescription
Registered
2018-10-16
1 RESTRICTED SUMMARY OF PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS 1. NAME OF THE MEDICINAL PRODUCT Jeanine ® 2. QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION Each coated tablet contains 0.030 mg ethinylestradiol and 2 mg dienogest Excipient with known effect: lactose 27 mg glucose 1.65 mg sucrose 23.69 mg For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1. 3. PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Coated tablet, white 4. CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 THERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Oral contraception The decision to prescribe Jeanine should take into consideration the individual woman’s current risk factors, particularly those for venous thromboembolism (VTE), and how the risk of VTE with Jeanine compares with other combined hormonal contraceptives (CHCs) (see sections 4.3 and 4.4). 4.2 POSOLOGY AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION Oral use Posology 2 RESTRICTED HOW TO TAKE JEANINE The tablets must be taken every day at about the same time, if necessary with a little liquid, in the order shown on the blister pack. One tablet is to be taken daily for 21 consecutive days. Each subsequent pack is started after a 7-day tablet-free interval, during which time a withdrawal bleed usually occurs. This usually starts on day 2-3 after the last tablet and may not have finished before the next pack is started. HOW TO START JEANINE No preceding hormonal contraceptive use (in the past month) Tablet-taking has to start on day 1 of the woman’s natural cycle (i.e. the first day of her menstrual bleeding). Changing from another combined oral contraceptive (COC) The woman should start with Jeanine preferably on the day after the last hormone-containing tablet of her previous COC, but at the latest on the day following the usual tablet-free or hormone-free tablet interval of her previous COC. Changing from a vaginal ring or transdermal patch The woman should start using Jeanine preferably on the day of removal of the last ring or patch of a cycle pack, but at the latest when the next application would have been due. Changing from a progestogen-only-method (progestogen-only pill, Read the complete document