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Drug Ridne 35 is a drug belonging to the group of endocrine drugs, used in cases of pathologies dependent on Androgen. In addition, it is also used as a contraceptive. Let's learn about the benefits of the drug through the article below.
1. What does Ridne do?
Ridne 35 has the main active ingredients Cyproterone acetate and Ethinylestradiol. It is available in the form of a 21-tablet blister-coated tablet. In particular, Cyproterone acetate is a gonadotropic hormone with anti-androgen effects, so it should be used in disease conditions dependent on Androgen hormone. In addition, the drug also inhibits the ovaries, so it is also used in preventing pregnancy.
Ethinylestradiol is a semi-synthetic, generally stable estrogen that is well absorbed orally. The drug is used in combination with the above ingredients in the treatment of some cases such as:
Acne, androgen-dependent hirsutism in women. Treatment of hereditary androgenic alopecia. In addition, the drug also works as a form of synthetic contraception, can be used to prevent pregnancy. Especially for people with acne, increased sebum secretion, hirsutism,....
2. When is Ridne 35 contraindicated?
Some cases below should not use Ridne:
Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any ingredient of the drug. Thrombosis in the lungs (pulmonary embolism), heart, or other parts of the body. Patient b had stroke, myocardial infarction, coronary artery disease. Migraine is severe, the patient with diabetes has had damage to the blood vessels. Pancreatitis with increased blood lipid index. Jaundice, severe liver disease. Cancer associated with the use of sex hormones (breast cancer or cancer of other sex organs). Benign or malignant tumor in the liver. Abnormal vaginal bleeding. Not for use by pregnant and lactating women. Ridne 35 is indicated for use in women who have already menstruated and are not indicated after menopause. Patients with renal impairment should be cautious when using the drug. Ridne 35 is not for use in men.
3. Dosage and how to use Ridne 35
Before you use Ridne 35, you need to be examined to determine if your condition is caused by Androgen side effects. The drug is taken in the following way:
Take the first pill of this pack with plenty of water, on the first day of the menstrual cycle take 1 tablet / day for 21 days. Then take a 7 day break, during this break you will have your period. Then continue to use a new pack of pills with the way of taking 1 pill a day, after 7 days stop the pill as above, whether you are menstruating or have stopped at that time. It is recommended to take the medicine at the same time of day to avoid forgetting the medicine. Note: It has the properties of a combined oral contraceptive pill, so you do not need to take additional hormones or other methods of contraception while taking this medicine.
What to do when you forget to take a pill:
If you forget to take it within 12 hours of your daily dosing time, the contraceptive effect of the pill will not change if you take it as soon as you remember and take the next pill on hour like every day.
The contraceptive effect will be reduced if you forget to take the pill more than 12 hours after the daily time of taking it. Management of this missed dose is based on the following principle:
Never stop taking this medication for more than 7 days. The pill must be taken continuously for the next 7 days in order to achieve the suppression of the ovaries causing a contraceptive effect. During this time, it is advisable to use another method of contraception such as condoms or to prevent pregnancy altogether and not to have sex.
4. Possible side effects when taking Ridne 35
Possible side effects when taking Ridne 35 include:
Nausea, abdominal pain. Weight gain. Headache. Depression or agitation, Soreness and tightness in the breast. Uncommon side effects include vomiting, diarrhea, fluid retention causing edema, increased appetite, migraine, decreased libido, mammary gland atrophy, rash, and urticaria. Less common may include: difficulty using contact lenses, hypersensitivity reactions, weight loss, increased libido, breast or vaginal abnormalities, erythema.
5. Notes when using Ridne 35
In the process of using Ridne 35, it should be noted:
It is necessary to inform about the history of allergy to the drug's ingredients or medical history before using this drug. When taking the drug, it is necessary to take it regularly and correctly to ensure effective contraception and treatment of other diseases. Attention should be paid to patients with diabetes, obesity, hypertension, arrhythmia, phlebitis, polycystic ovary syndrome, lupus erythematosus, sickle cell disease; family history of thromboembolism, myocardial infarction, stroke, migraine, epilepsy, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis... All previous hormonal contraceptives should be discontinued. . When using Ridne 35, the method of use and other precautions will be similar to other combined oral contraceptives. Therefore, you can also apply the same as with other drugs on how to use, how to handle missed doses... Combined oral contraceptives, the failure rate is only about 1% if used correctly. guide. As a result, you can also get pregnant or bleed between periods. If pregnancy is suspected, you need to stop taking the drug immediately and see an obstetrician for specific advice. If serious side effects occur, seek medical attention immediately. In addition, if other side effects occur, you should also notify your doctor immediately for timely treatment. Drug interactions can occur when used concurrently with drugs such as antiepileptic drugs, anti-TB drugs, HIV drugs, some antibiotics, barbiturates, oral medications for diabetes. Note to store the medicine in a dry place, avoid moisture, avoid direct light, keep out of reach of children. Medicines should be kept in a place where they can be easily seen to avoid forgetting them. Hopefully, the information in the article can provide you with useful information about the drug Ridne 35. To ensure effective use and avoid side effects, use the drug under your doctor's prescription, avoid self-medication. drug intention.
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