Active ingredients: drospirenone + ethinylestradiol , inert substance
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Drospirenone/EE 3/30 (Apotex) (21 x 3 mg/30 microgram tablets, 7 x inert tablets), 28, blister pack
Drospirenone/EE 3/30 (Apotex) (21 x 3 mg/30 microgram tablets, 7 x inert tablets), 2 x 28, blister packs
Drospirenone/EE 3/30 (Apotex) (21 x 3 mg/30 microgram tablets, 7 x inert tablets), 3 x 28, blister packs
Drospirenone/EE 3/30 (Apotex) (21 x 3 mg/30 microgram tablets, 7 x inert tablets), 4 x 28, blister packs
Brand name
: APOTEX-DROSPIRENONE/EE 3/30 drospirenone 3 mg and ethinylestradiol 30 microgram film-coated tablet blister pack
What this medicine is used for
Indicated for use as an oral contraceptive
How to use this medicine
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one component.
Component :
Tablet, film coated
Oral
Plain, round, white, film coated tablets
Component :
Tablet, film coated
Oral
Plain, round, yellow, film coated tablet
Storage conditions
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
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1 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 2 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 3 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 4 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 1 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 2 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 3 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 4 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
For the active ingredient drospirenone + 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.
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
Brand name
: APOTEX-DROSPIRENONE/EE 3/30 drospirenone 3 mg and ethinylestradiol 30 microgram film-coated tablet blister pack
What this medicine is used for
Indicated for use as an oral contraceptive
How to use this medicine
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one component.
Component :
Tablet, film coated
Oral
Plain, round, white, film coated tablets
Component :
Tablet, film coated
Oral
Plain, round, yellow, film coated tablet
Storage conditions
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
open tool tip to find out more
1 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 2 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 3 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 4 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 1 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 2 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 3 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 4 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
For the active ingredient drospirenone + 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.
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
Brand name
: APOTEX-DROSPIRENONE/EE 3/30 drospirenone 3 mg and ethinylestradiol 30 microgram film-coated tablet blister pack
What this medicine is used for
Indicated for use as an oral contraceptive
How to use this medicine
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one component.
Component :
Tablet, film coated
Oral
Plain, round, white, film coated tablets
Component :
Tablet, film coated
Oral
Plain, round, yellow, film coated tablet
Storage conditions
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
open tool tip to find out more
1 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 2 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 3 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 4 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 1 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 2 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 3 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 4 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
For the active ingredient drospirenone + 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.
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
Brand name
: APOTEX-DROSPIRENONE/EE 3/30 drospirenone 3 mg and ethinylestradiol 30 microgram film-coated tablet blister pack
What this medicine is used for
Indicated for use as an oral contraceptive
How to use this medicine
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one component.
Component :
Tablet, film coated
Oral
Plain, round, white, film coated tablets
Component :
Tablet, film coated
Oral
Plain, round, yellow, film coated tablet
Storage conditions
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
Store below 25 degrees Celsius
Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.
open tool tip to find out more
1 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 2 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 3 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 4 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 1 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 2 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 3 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack 4 x 28 tablets: 21 active with 7 placebo pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
For the active ingredient drospirenone + 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.
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
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