Slinda™

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For more information about CMIs and how to read them, please visit How to read Consumer Medicine Information (CMI).

Contraception

Source: ARTG

• Shelf lifetime is 36 Months
• Store below 25 degrees Celsius

Source: ARTG

Composite pack

This medicine is a pack that contains more than one component.

Important: The components listed below are not necessarily in order of use. Please refer to the Consumer Medicine Information (CMI) or consult your doctor for proper administration instructions and sequence.

Component

• Tablet, film coated
• Oral
• Round, white tablet with 'E' and 'D' debossed on opposite sides,

Component

• Tablet, film coated
• Oral
• Round, green tablet with 'E' and '4' debossed on opposite sides.

Source: ARTG

These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4: Prescription Only Medicine.?What is the medicines and poisons schedule?

All medicines and poisons in Australia are categorised by how they are made available to the public. Medicines with a low safety risk are usually less tightly controlled than medicines with a higher safety risk. This system is called ‘scheduling’. You can read more about the scheduling of medicines as well as the different scheduling categories on our Scheduling of medicines and poisons information page.

• 1 x 28 tablets ( 1 x blister containing 24 white active tablets and 4 green placebo tablets)
• 1 x 28 tablets ( 1 x blister containing 24 white active tablets and 4 green placebo tablets) (starter pack)
• 3 x 28 tablets ( 3 x blisters each containing 24 white active tablets and 4 green placebo tablets)
• 4 x 28 tablets ( 4 x blisters each containing 24 white active tablets and 4 green placebo tablets)

Source: ARTG

This medicine was verified as available on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) on 1 November 2026, under PBS item code 14875X (Opens in new tab). Ask your pharmacist or doctor about your eligibility

Source: PBS

For the active ingredient: Drospirenone

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.

Source: AHT

If you experience a side effect from this medicine, tell your doctor or pharmacist. Or report it directly to the TGA (Therapeutic Goods Administration).

You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at Report an adverse event or safety problem (Opens in new tab)

Source: ARTG

Healthdirect medicines information is not intended for use in an emergency. If you are suffering an acute illness, overdose, or emergency condition, call triple zero (000) and ask for an ambulance.

Reasonable care has been taken to provide accurate information at the time of creation. This information is not intended to substitute medical advice, diagnosis or treatment and should not be exclusively relied on to manage or diagnose a medical condition. Please refer to our terms and conditions (Opens in new tab).