Microgynon 20 ED TM
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Active ingredients: inert substance, levonorgestrel + ethinylestradiol
Brand name
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: MICROGYNON 20 ED ethinylestradiol/levonorgestrel tablet blister packDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Microgynon 20 ED is indicated for the prevention of pregnancy.
How to use this medicine
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This medicine is a pack that contains more than one component.
Component :
- Tablet, sugar coated
- Oral
- White, lustrous, biconvex tablets.
Component :
- Tablet, sugar coated
- Oral
- Pink, lustrous, coated biconvex tablets.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 1 x 28 tablets pack
- 2 x 28 tablets pack
- 3 x 28 tablets pack
- 4 x 28 tablets pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient levonorgestrel + 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