Cleo

Cleo

ethinylestradiol + levonorgestrel

Manufacturer:

Millimed

Distributor:

Prosp Pharma
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Levonorgestrel 150 mcg, ethinylestradiol 30 mcg, plus 7 non-hormonal tab
Indications/Uses
OC.
Dosage/Direction for Use
1 tab daily starting on the 1st day of menstruation.
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity. Severe disturbances of liver function, lipo-metabolism; history of hepatic tumor, thromboembolic processes in arteries or veins; existing or treated breast/endometrium cancer; severe diabetes w/ vascular changes. Pregnancy & lactation.
Special Precautions
Diabetes, HTN, varicose veins, epilepsy, porphyria, disturbances of the clotting system, smoking, migraine.
Adverse Reactions
Headache, gastric upset, nausea, feeling of tension in the breasts, intermenstrual bleeding, changes in body wt & libido, depressive moods, chloasma, contact lens intolerance, erythema nodosum & multiforme.
Drug Interactions
Antiepileptics eg, phenytoin, barbiturates, carbamazepine, topiramate; antibacterials eg, rifampicin; antivirals eg, ritonavir; antibiotics eg, penicillins, tetracyclines, griseofulvin; St. John's wort.
MIMS Class
Oral Contraceptives
ATC Classification
G03AA07 - levonorgestrel and ethinylestradiol ; Belongs to the class of progestogens and estrogens in fixed combinations. Used as systemic contraceptives.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Cleo tab
Packing/Price
28's
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