Brand name: Valette TM
Active ingredients: dienogest + ethinylestradiol
What it is used for
Valette is indicated for use as an oral contraceptive and in the treatment of mild to moderate acne in women who seek oral contraception.
How to take it
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one part.
Part 1: Tablet, sugar coated
Larger round brown coated tablet.
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
Part 2: Tablet, sugar coated
Small round white glossy coated tablet.
The way to take this medicine is: Oral. This medicine is taken by mouth.
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
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Storage instructions
- Store below 30 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient dienogest + ethinylestradiol
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Download leaflet
For side effects, taking other medicines and more
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
