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Ortho Tri-cyclen is an estrogen and progestin
combination used to prevent pregnancy. Ortho Tri-cyclen may also be used to regulate
the menstrual cycle, treat symptoms of menopause, or treat other conditions
as determined by your doctor.
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Follow the directions for using Ortho Tri-cyclen
provided by your doctor. This medicine comes with a patient information
leaflet. Read it carefully. Ask your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist
any questions that you may have before using this medicine. Try to
take Ortho Tri-cyclen at the same time every day, not more than 24 hours
apart. If you have any questions, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.
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Side effects, that may go away during treatment,
include nausea, vomiting, bleeding between menstrual periods, breast
tenderness, or weight change. If they continue or are bothersome,
check with your doctor. Check with your doctor as soon as possible
if you experience persistent or recurrent abnormal vaginal bleeding,
a missed menstrual period, dizziness or fainting, swelling of fingers
or ankles, headache, or difficulty wearing contact lenses. Contact
your doctor immediately if you experience sharp or crushing chest
pain, sudden shortness of breath, sudden severe headache or leg pain,
yellow skin or eyes, changes in vision, numbness of an arm or leg,
or severe stomach pain. If you notice other effects not listed above,
contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist. |
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Smoking cigarettes while using this medicine
may increase your risk of stroke, heart attack, blood clots, high
blood pressure, or other diseases of the heart and blood vessels.
If you have vomiting or diarrhea for any reason, your medicine may
not work as well. Taking certain antibiotics or anticonvulsants while
you are using this medicine may decrease the effectiveness of this
medicine. To prevent pregnancy, use an additional form of birth control
until your next period. If you have any questions, contact your doctor,
nurse, or pharmacist. Before you have any medical or dental treatments,
emergency care, or surgery, tell the doctor or dentist that you are
using this medicine. If you wear contact lenses and you develop problems
with them, contact your doctor. Before you begin taking any new medicine,
either prescription or over-the-counter, check with your doctor or
pharmacist. This medicine may cause dark skin patches on your face.
Exposure to the sun may make these patches darker. If patches develop,
use a sunscreen or protective clothing when exposed to the sun, sunlamps,
or tanning booths. Use of this medicine will not prevent the spread
of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). Do not use this medicine
if you are pregnant. If you suspect that you could be pregnant, contact
your doctor immediately. This medicine is excreted in breast milk.
If you are or will be breast-feeding while you are using this medicine,
check with your doctor or pharmacist to discuss the risks to your
baby. If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control
center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include
restlessness, tremor, rapid breathing, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea,
and stomach cramps. |
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Some medicines or medical conditions may
interact with this medicine. Inform your doctor or pharmacist of all
prescription and over-the-counter medicine that you are taking. Do
not take this medicine if you are also taking nevirapine or rifampin.
Additional monitoring of your dose or condition may be needed if you
are taking barbiturates, carvedilol, corticosteroids, felbamate, griseofulvin,
HIV protease inhibitors, modafinil, metoprolol, pioglitazone, penicillin
or tetracycline antibiotics, theophylline, topiramate, troglitazone,
troleandomycin, or medicine for seizures. Inform your doctor of any
other medical conditions, allergies, pregnancy, or breast-feeding.
Use of this medicine is not recommended if you have a history of cancer,
heart or liver conditions, pulmonary embolism, blood clots, stroke,
cerebrovascular disease, or smoking. Contact your doctor or pharmacist
if you have any questions or concerns about taking this medicine. |
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If you miss a dose of this medicine, take
it as soon as you remember. Take your next dose at the regular time.
This means you may take 2 doses on the same day. If you miss more
than 1 dose of this medicine, refer to the patient information that
came with this medicine. |
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Store Ortho Tri-cyclen at room
temperature, away from heat and light. |
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