How long until Lo Loestrin Fe is effective?

For the first cycle of use only, use an additional form of non-hormonal birth control (such as condoms, spermicide) for the first 7 days to prevent pregnancy until the medication has enough time to work. If you start on the first day of your period, you do not need to use back-up birth control the first week.

Does Zovia prevent pregnancy?

Zovia (ehtynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol tablets) contains a combination of female hormones and is used as contraception to prevent pregnancy.

When to take generess Fe to prevent pregnancy?

GENERESS Fe is indicated for use by women to prevent pregnancy. The efficacy of GENERESS Fe in women with a body mass index (BMI) of > 35 kg/m² has not been evaluated. To achieve maximum contraceptive effectiveness, GENERESS Fe must be taken exactly as directed. Chew and swallow one tablet without water at the same time every day.

What are the active ingredients in generess Fe?

GENERESS Fe provides an oral contraceptive regimen consisting of 24 tablets that contain the active ingredients specified below, followed by four non-hormonal placebo tablets: 24 light green, round tablets each containing 0.8 mg norethindrone and 0.025 mg ethinyl estradiol 4 brown, round tablets each containing 75 mg ferrous fumarate.

Is it normal to have spotting when taking generess Fe?

You may have spotting or light bleeding when you first take GENERESS Fe. Spotting or light bleeding is normal at first. You may feel sick to your stomach (nauseated), especially during the first few months that you take GENERESS Fe. If you feel sick to your stomach, do not stop taking the pill.

How many mg of norethindrone is in generess Fe?

[See CONTRAINDICATIONS .] GENERESS Fe provides an oral contraceptive regimen consisting of 24 tablets that contain the active ingredients specified below, followed by four non-hormonal placebo tablets: 24 light green, round tablets each containing 0.8 mg norethindrone and 0.025 mg ethinyl estradiol