What to do if breast pain persists even after taking the recommended dosage of Ovral L?
In such a case, you should contact your doctor and talk to him about your issues. He will either reduce your dosage or suggest alternative drugs.
Is Ovral L sugar-free?
Although there is no proven study that the medicine will cause adverse effects, people with high sugar levels should consult the doctor before consuming.
How many pills can I take a day?
You should ideally take 1 pill every day from the first day of your menstrual cycle and continue the same for one month.
Is it safe to take Ovral L in all stages of pregnancy?
Ovral L is strictly not to be consumed during pregnancy, in any stage. The pill essentially changes the lining of the womb and renders it unfit for pregnancy, so if the medication is consumed during pregnancy, the unborn fetus might have serious birth defects or the patient might suffer from miscarriage.
Can Ovral L be taken during breastfeeding?
It is usually advised not to consume Ovral L during breastfeeding, as the drug is known to seep into the breast milk and harm the baby. However, if the doctor deems it fit, he might prescribe the drugs in very small doses or prescribe some other substitute contraceptive.
Is Ovral L an antibiotic?
No, Ovral L is a combined oral contraceptive pill used to treat unwanted pregnancy and other gynaecological and hormonal defects.
Can I take Ovral L if I have missed my period?
Missed period can happen because of a lot of things. Consult your doctor and let him know so that he can rule out all problems before prescribing you the drug.
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