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La Renon Healthcare Pvt Ltd

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About Dafadros Tablet

Dafadros Tablet belongs to a group of hormonal contraceptives. It is used as an oral contraceptive to prevent unwanted pregnancy. Contraception is a procedure that aims to prevent pregnancy and is used in family planning.

Dafadros Tablet is made up of two medicines: Drospirenone and Ethinylestradiol. Drospirenone is a progestin (female hormones). It works by preventing the fertilization of the egg. A woman can only get pregnant if a man's sperm fertilizes her egg. 

Take Dafadros Tablet  as prescribed by your doctor. You may experience stomach pain, headache, nausea, breast pain, weight gain, and irregular uterine bleeding. Most of these side effects of Dafadros Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Before taking the Dafadros Tablet , let your doctor know about all your medical conditions, sensitivities, and all medications you are using. Before starting Dafadros Tablet , please inform your doctor if you ever have blood clots in your legs, lungs, or eyes. If you have a stroke, heart attack, heart problems, high blood pressure, diabetes, cancer, liver, and kidney problems, then do not take Dafadros Tablet . Do not take Dafadros Tablet if you are pregnant.

Uses of Dafadros Tablet

Contraception (Prevent pregnancy)

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Dafadros Tablet belongs to a group of hormonal contraceptives. Dafadros Tablet is made up of two medicines: Drospirenone and Ethinylestradiol. Drospirenone is a progestin (female hormones). It works to prevent pregnancy by preventing the release of an egg from the ovary or preventing fertilization of the egg by sperm (male reproductive cells). Ethinyl Estradiol is a female hormone (synthetic estrogen). In women, it helps maintain a normal menstrual cycle (periods). In women undergoing menopause, it works by fulfilling the deficiency of estrogen hormone as well.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

After taking a Dafadros Tablet if you have allergies, stroke, blood clots in eyes, legs, and lungs, high blood pressure, cancer, diabetes, migraines, and angioedema (family or personal history of the swelling disorder). People having kidney and liver problems, a history of yellowing skin or eyes (jaundice), vaginal bleeding, high cholesterol, gallbladder problems, obesity, and swelling (edema) should not take this Dafadros Tablet .

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Dafadros Tablet:
Combining Dafadros Tablet and Simvastatin can increase the blood levels and effects of Simvastatin.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dafadros Tablet and Simvastatin together is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness, fever or dark colored urine, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, and yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Dafadros Tablet:
Using pimozide together with Dafadros Tablet may significantly increase the blood levels of pimozide.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dafadros Tablet with Pimozide is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop using any medication without doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Dafadros Tablet:
Combining Dafadros Tablet and Simvastatin can increase the blood levels and effects of Simvastatin.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dafadros Tablet and Simvastatin together is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness, fever or dark colored urine, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, and yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Dafadros Tablet:
Using pimozide together with Dafadros Tablet may significantly increase the blood levels of pimozide.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dafadros Tablet with Pimozide is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations. Do not stop using any medication without doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Dafadros Tablet:
Using cisapride together with Dafadros Tablet may significantly increase the blood levels of cisapride.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Dafadros Tablet and Cisapride, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Dafadros Tablet:
Using Lovastatin together with Dafadros Tablet may significantly increase the blood levels of Lovastatin.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Dafadros Tablet and Lovastatin, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience a muscle tenderness, muscle pain, weakness, fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, dark-colored urine, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Dafadros Tablet:
Combining Carfilzomib with Dafadros Tablet may increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Dafadros Tablet and Carfilzomib, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience chest pain; shortness of breath; difficulty breathing; coughing up blood; sudden loss of vision; pain, redness or swelling in an arm or leg; and numbness or weakness on one side of the body, contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Dafadros Tablet:
Combining Leflunomide with Dafadros Tablet may increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dafadros Tablet and Leflunomide together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience fever, chills, joint pain, swelling, bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark-coloured urine, liver damage, or bleeding - make sure to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
DanazolLomitapide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dafadros Tablet:
Combining Lomitapide with Dafadros Tablet can increase the blood levels of Lomitapide.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dafadros Tablet with Lomitapide can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience diarrhea, nausea, stomach pain, constipation, or any other discomfort, fever, joint pain, or skin rash consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
DanazolMipomersen
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dafadros Tablet:
Combining Mipomersen with Dafadros Tablet may increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dafadros Tablet with Mipomersen can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience fever, chills, joint pain, swelling, bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark urine, bleeding, or liver damage contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Keep your weight under control with a body mass index (BMI) of 19.5-24.9.
  • Opt for a diet rich in whole grains, fruits, veggies, and low-fat dairy products.
  • Quitting smoking and not drinking alcohol is the best strategy to lower the risk of any complications.
  • Do regular exercise to maintain weight fluctuations caused due to Dafadros Tablet .
  • Monitor your blood pressure regularly and if there is too much fluctuation, then immediately contact your doctor.
  • Including heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acid-containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil to lower your elevated blood pressure.

Habit Forming

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Therapeutic Class

CONTRACEPTIVES

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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FAQs

Dafadros Tablet works by preventing the fertilization of the egg. A woman can only get pregnant if a man's sperm fertilizes her egg. 

If you vomit within 3-4 hours after taking Dafadros Tablet . Therefore, you should take another dose as soon as you feel well sufficient.

You may experience irregular vaginal bleeding while taking Dafadros Tablet . Other common side effects include nausea (feeling sick), headache, breast pain, and depression (sad mood). Most of them are temporary if these persist, contact your doctor.

If you forget to take one tablet of Dafadros Tablet , take it as soon as you remember, even if it means taking two tablets simultaneously and then following the usual dosing schedule. However, if you forget to take two or more doses, you may not be completely protected against pregnancy. In this case, start taking the Dafadros Tablet as soon as you remember and use a non-hormonal method of contraception such as condoms for at least the next seven days to prevent pregnancy. Frequent missing doses may cause spotting (bloodstain) or unexpected vaginal bleeding. If this persists, contact your doctor.

You will usually get your period within three days after taking the last pill. If you have not followed the dosing schedule like you have missed one or two pills or started taking them a day after, then you should have, the probability of pregnancy should be considered at the time of the first missed period, and you should contact your doctor.

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Special Advise

  • Stop taking this Dafadros Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you notice unexplained pain and swelling in your limbs, chest pain, shortness of breath, severe headache, or changes in vision. These could be symptoms of a blood clot in a vein.
  • Stop taking Dafadros Tablet and immediately contact your doctor if you notice your skin and whites of the eye turning yellow (jaundice), severe depression, severe stomach pain, or if you think you could be pregnant.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Contraception: Contraception wants to prevent pregnancy. A woman can get pregnant if a man's sperm reaches one of her ova (eggs). Contraception tries to stop this from happening by keeping the sperm and egg separately. Therefore, stopping the production of an egg. It also stops the combined form of sperm and egg (a fertilized form of an egg) from attaching to the lining of the uterus.

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