The drug "Tri-Mersey" - features of the application

"Tri-Mersey" is a drug that prevents unwanted pregnancy, and restores the impaired menstrual cycle. This product is available in the form of tablets, which are covered with a yellow, white or red shell on the outside, their diameter is 5 mm, on one side of the tablet must be the inscription "VP4", and on the other "Organon".

"Three-Mercy" - the composition of the drug

The main constituents that make up this medication are desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol. Depending on the color of the shell, the amount of said substances in each tablet is different. If the tablet is yellow, then it contains 50 μg of desogestrel and 35 μg of ethinyl estradiol, in red tablets, respectively, 100 and 30 μg, and in white tablets of 150 and 30 μg of the above substances.

"Three-Mercy" instruction for use

The drug is contraceptive, estrogen-progestogen. After its application, oppression of FSH and LH release occurs, the follicle does not ripen and ovulation does not occur, and cervical mucus becomes more viscous and therefore implantation of a fertilized egg is inhibited.

"Three-Mercy" must be taken once during the day. The first tablet is taken on the first day of the menstrual cycle. Further on for 21 take the prescription drug in strict accordance with the instructions attached to it, after that it is necessary to stop for a week for a week.

You can take the pill if the menstrual period has passed to 5 days, with the first day being the first day of the cycle, but you should be especially careful in the first two weeks. In the event that more than 5 days have passed, then it is necessary to take "Tri-Mersey" from the next cycle.

Effective is the use of this drug, when you go from one contraceptive to another. After childbirth, this drug should be taken at the first full menstruation.

Possible side effects after taking "Tri-Mersey":

The negative consequences of taking this medication may be, a change in libido, tension, engorgement of the mammary glands, gastralgia, decreased mood, weight gain, fluid retention in the body. Quite rare, but nevertheless, nodular erythema, eyelid edema, conjunctivitis, skin rash, thromboembolism and thrombophlebitis, cholelithiasis, changes in the size of uterine fibroids, arterial hypertension may appear. If prolonged use of this medication is carried out, chloasma may appear. If an overdose is allowed, this can lead to uterine bleeding.

Contraindications for the use of "Tri-Mersey":

You can not take this medication during pregnancy, hypersensitivity, severe violations in the liver. Also, do not use "Tri-Mercy" to people who have Rotor syndrome or Dubin-Johnson syndrome, cerebral circulation disorders, atherosclerosis, coronary heart disease, myocarditis, retinopathy, endometriosis, fat metabolism disorders. Also, it can not be taken with severe forms of arterial hypertension, angiopathy, endometrial hyperplasia, breast fibroadenoma, porphyria and women over 40 years old.

Before you start taking this medication and every six months you need to undergo a gynecological examination. Since the drug is fully effective only after two weeks, at this time it is necessary to take care of additional contraceptive measures with the help of non-hormonal methods.

It should be noted that in the presence of intestinal infections, as well as with diarrhea, the effect of this agent may be slightly reduced.

All estrogen-containing drugs increase the risk of thrombosis in those women who were susceptible to prompt intervention or immobilization. Those who have chloasma, you should avoid prolonged exposure to the sun.