Everything you need to know about Ovral G birth control

Every couple wishes that there should not be any boundary when it comes to love-making. However, your unprotected intercourse can leave you in a terrible situation like an unwanted pregnancy. You can buy abortion pills and end the pregnancy for such cases, but, the best solution in such case taking birth control pills where there’s no condom between you two and yet you prevent the pregnancy successfully. Ovral is a birth control medication that arrives in a 28-days-pills pack. The pills are used to obtain prevention from unwanted pregnancies.

Mode Of Action:

Ovral contains elements such as norgestrel (0.5mg) which is a synthetic progestogen. The other element includes and ethinyl estradiol (0.05mg) which is a synthetic estrogen. The element combination makes hormonal changes in the body, and Ovral 28 day pack interrupts the menstrual cycle in women. Hence, eggs are not released from the Ovaries. The working of pills thickens the cervix, due to which, sperms cannot pass through the cervix to meet eggs, their pregnancy is prevented.

Regimen:

The Ovral birth control medication come in 2 types of kits.

21-day kit

28-day kit

The 21-day kit contains 21 active contraceptive pills while the latter one, 28-day kit contains additional 7 placebo medications along with the 21 active hormonal pills.

The user is expected to begin the contraception medication from the first day of her menstrual period which then is followed by everyday intake around the same time. If the user is taking a 21-day course, she pauses the course for a week and then resumes to a new course from the 29th day to prevent pregnancy further using Ovral.

Are there any side effects?

Breast tenderness

Breast pain

A migraine

Spotting

Sickness

Breakthrough bleeding

Skin itching

Mood swings

The aforementioned side effects the pill are temporary in nature and do not affect any permanent effect on the body. Also, every user may not experience the side effects.

How should you take precaution during the course?

Consult your physician if you are a heart patient or Confirm that you are not allergic to the elements present in the pill.

Are using interacting medicines such as

barbiturates,

carbamazepine,

rifabutin,

rifampicin,

nevirapine,

Penicillin,

antifungal griseofulvin,

St John’s Wort,

phenytoin,

other anticonvulsants, etc.