Necon 7/7/7 (Oral)
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colors
I was wondering what each of the different colors of the pills meant. Also, during the green pills is when I have my period, but it only lasts like 4 days. Is it okay to have sex without any other protection while taking the green pills?
by Sidney in Texas, 12/27/2007
I HAVE NOT HAD A MENSTRUAL IN TWO MONTHS BUT I AM NOT PREGNANT
I AM A 28 YEAR OLD MOTHER OF TWO CHILDREN, A BOY AND A GIRL, AGES 2 AND 1. I'M 5 FEET 6 INCHES TALL AND WEIGH 240 PONDS. I HAVE HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE IN WHICH I'M TAKING LISINOPRIL AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 20MG/12.5 TABLETS TO CONTROL I...
by ROBIN DEAN in MICHIGAN, 07/06/2009
chances of getting pregnant
After the very first 3-4 weeks of starting Necon 7/7/7, and if I take the pill regularly like I'm supposed to, is there a time during the month when I need to use other protection to keep from getting pregnant?
by Carrie in Cape Girardeau, MO, 01/18/2007
I HAVE NOT HAD A MENSTRUAL IN TWO MONTHS BUT I AM NOT PREGNANT
I AM A 28 YEAR OLD MOTHER OF TWO CHILDREN, A BOY AND A GIRL, AGES 2 AND 1. I'M 5 FEET 6 INCHES TALL AND WEIGH 240 PONDS. I HAVE HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE IN WHICH I'M TAKING LISINOPRIL AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 20MG/12.5 TABLETS TO CONTROL I...
by ROBIN DEAN in MICHIGAN, 07/06/2009
side effects
I am beginning to lose my hair in the front. I never had any problems with hair loss before. I wanted to know if hair loss was a side effect of necon 777
by Genita in Atlanta, GA, 11/01/2006
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Necon 7/7/7 (Oral) Drug and Prescription Information
Necon 7/7/7 (Oral)
Necon 7/7/7 (Oral) Medication Classification
ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES (By mouth)
Necon 7/7/7 (Oral) Brandname
Ortho Tri-Cyclen, Yasmin, Aviane, Necon 1/35, Ortho-Novum 7/7/7, Low-Ogestrel 28, Ortho-Cyclen, Femhrt 1/5, Alesse 28, Estrostep Fe, Levora-28, Ovcon 35, Zovia 1/35e, Loestrin Fe 1/20, Sprintec
Necon 7/7/7 (Oral) is used for the Treatment
Oral contraceptives are birth control pills.
When To Not Use Necon 7/7/7 (Oral)
You should not use oral contraceptives if you have ever had an allergic reaction to them or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. You should not use if you have heart disease or have had a blood clot.
How Should You Use Necon 7/7/7 (Oral)
Coated Tablet, Tablet
- Your doctor will tell you how much of this medicine to use and how often. Do not use more medicine or use it more often than your doctor tells you to.
- You may take this medicine with food to lessen stomach upset.
- Keep your pills in the container you receive from the pharmacy. Take the pills in the order they appear in the container.
- Take your pill at the same time every day. Swallow the tablet whole. Do not crush, break, or chew it. If a dose is missed:
- If one dose is missed: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Take 2 tablets if you do not remember until the next day. Ask your health caregiver if you need to USE ANOTHER KIND OF BIRTH CONTROL until your period begins.
- If you miss two doses in a row: Take 2 pills a day for the next 2 days and then go back to taking one a day. Ask your health caregiver if you need to USE ANOTHER KIND OF BIRTH CONTROL until your period begins.
- If you miss 3 doses in a row: Stop taking this month's pills AND USE A DIFFERENT METHOD OF BIRTH CONTROL until your period begins; then start a new cycle of pills.
Proper Necon 7/7/7 (Oral) Storage
Store Necon 7/7/7 (Oral) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep Necon 7/7/7 (Oral) and all medications out of the reach of children.
What To Avoid While Using Necon 7/7/7 (Oral)
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.
- Make sure your doctor knows if you are also using any other medicines, such as antibiotics or epilepsy medicine.
Necon 7/7/7 (Oral) Warnings
- Use a different kind of birth control during the first 3 weeks of oral contraceptive use to make sure you are protected from pregnancy.
- Tell your doctor if you have lupus, high blood pressure, epilepsy, asthma, migraine headaches, sugar diabetes, or depressed mood.
- If you smoke while using birth control pills, you increase your risk of having a heart attack, stroke, or blood clot. If you have any questions about the risks in using this medicine, talk to your doctor.
- If you miss two periods in a row, call your doctor for a pregnancy test before you take any more pills.
- You should see your doctor on a regular basis (every 6 months or 1 year) while taking birth control pills.
- It is best to wait 2 or 3 months after stopping birth control pills before you try to get pregnant.
Necon 7/7/7 (Oral) Side Effects
Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
- Pain in leg (calf), chest, or groin
- Severe headache, sudden vision changes
- Shortness of breath or trouble breathing
- Lumps in breast
- Yellowing of the skin or eyes If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
- Nausea
- Bloated feeling or weight gain
- Stomach cramps
- Appetite changes
- Breast tenderness or swelling
- Tired feeling that will not go away
- Vaginal itching or discharge
- Contact lens discomfort
- Sensitivity to sunlight
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