Valuecoc-L 0.03mg/0.15mg Tablet
What is valuecoc-l 0.03mg/0.15mg tablet used for?
Valuecoc-L 0.03mg/0.15mg Tablet is a combined oral contraceptive used to prevent pregnancy. It contains Ethinyl Estradiol and Levonorgestrel, which work together to inhibit ovulation and alter the cervical mucus to prevent sperm penetration. It is taken daily as prescribed by a doctor.
- Generic Name: Ethinyl Estradiol (0.03mg) + Levonorgestrel (0.15mg)
- Manufacturer: Xeno Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ valuecoc-l 0.03mg/0.15mg tablet Uses & Benefits
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๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Ethinyl Estradiol (0.03mg) + Levonorgestrel (0.15mg) |
| Brand Name | valuecoc-l 0.03mg/0.15mg tablet |
| Manufacturer | Xeno Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | GYNAECOLOGICAL |
| Action Class | Information pending |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take valuecoc-l 0.03mg/0.15mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
Dosage Timeline
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of valuecoc-l 0.03mg/0.15mg tablet
โ Common Side Effects
- Nausea
- Headache
- Breast tenderness
- Mood changes
- Weight gain
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Blood clots (deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism)
- Stroke
- Heart attack
- Liver tumors
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Gallbladder disease
- Melasma (skin discoloration)
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Rifampin | Major | Reduces contraceptive efficacy |
| Carbamazepine | Major | Increases metabolism of hormones |
| Amoxicillin | Moderate | May reduce effectiveness |
๐จ Major Interactions
- Rifampin
- Carbamazepine
- Phenytoin
โก Moderate Interactions
- Amoxicillin
- Tetracycline
- St. John's Wort
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Ascorbic acid
- Acetaminophen
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
No specific food interactions are known. However, grapefruit juice may slightly increase estrogen levels; it is best to avoid large amounts.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
Alcohol does not directly interact with this medicine, but excessive alcohol consumption may impair judgment and increase the risk of forgetting doses. Moderate drinking is generally safe.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Do not use if you are pregnant, have a history of blood clots, stroke, heart attack, liver disease, breast cancer, or unexplained vaginal bleeding. Also avoid if you have migraine with aura or are over 35 and smoke.
โ ๏ธ Warnings & Precautions
This medicine increases the risk of blood clots, especially in women who smoke or are over 35. It may also increase blood pressure and cause liver problems. Regular check-ups are recommended. If you have a history of migraine with aura, breast cancer, or liver disease, consult your doctor before use.
๐ Overdose Management
In case of overdose, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms may include severe nausea, vomiting, and vaginal bleeding. Treatment is supportive and symptomatic.
โฐ Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is within 12 hours, take it and continue the regular schedule. If more than 12 hours have passed, skip the missed dose and take the next one at the usual time. Use backup contraception for the next 7 days.