Demulen-30 21 is an oral contraceptive. It contains a combination of ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol. The chemical name for ethynodiol diacetate is 19-nor-17alpha-pregn-4-en-20-yne-3beta, 17-diol diacetate. The chemical name of ethinyl estradiol it is 19-nor- 17alpha-pregna-1, 3, 5 (10)-trien-20-yne-3, 17-diol. Each tablet of Demulen 30 21 contains 2 mg ethynodiol diacetate and 0.03 mg ethinyl estradiol.
Demulen-30 21 should be taken as directed by the doctor. This oral contraceptive comes in packs of 21 tablets. Your doctor may direct you to take the pill at the first day of your menstrual period and every day from then onwards. Otherwise, he may advice to start taking the contraceptive from the first Sunday after the onset of your periods.
Demulen-30 21 is an oral contraceptive. It is used to prevent unwanted or unplanned pregnancies. Sometimes, women who are approaching menopause may experience severe bleeding or irregular periods. This can also be managed using Demulen-30 21. It helps reduce excessive bleeding associated with menstrual periods and also helps to make periods regular.
Like almost all oral contraceptives, Demulen-30 21 also has some side effects associated with it. When you start taking the medication you may experience headaches, nausea, stomach cramps, vomiting and bloating. These side effects gradually fade as the body adapts to the contraceptive. Some women may experience spotting between periods.
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