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Mononessa

Mononessa

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Lowogestrel • Estrostep • Genora 1 35 • NEE 1 35 • Jenest 28 • Nelova 1 35 • Norethin 1 35e • Loestrin 21 1 20 • Norinyl 1+35 • Ortho novum 1 35 • Tri norinyl • Brevicon • Trivora 28 • Tilia fe • Balziva • Briellyn • Femhrt • Leena • Lo loestrin fe • Modicon • Ovcon 35 • Ovcon 50 • Mimvey • Activella • Zenchent fe • Zenchent • Sprintec

Generic Drug

Ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone

Side Effects

Common

Abdominal pain
Headache
Breast pain
Emotional instability
Mask of pregnancy
Weight changes
Emotional problems

Treats

Polycystic ovary syndrome
Condition
Endometriosis
Condition

Related questions

A 22-year old female asked:

Taking mononessa 28s. Took pill Sunday. Forgot Mondays, took it Tuesday at my normal time so I ended up taking two pills at the same time. Protected?

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A 31-year old asked:

Switching from jolivette to mononessa?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 24-year old female asked:

I started taking mononessa the first day of my cycle. My cycle length has gone from 5days to 11 days. Is this normal?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 45-year old asked:

Can you mix metoprolol and mononessa?

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A 23-year old female asked:

Its the third month of MonoNessa and I've been breakthrough bleeding for a week and a half, is this normal?

2 doctor answers • 8 doctors weighed in

A 17-year old female asked:

Was on Microgestin until 21st. 23rd pd started. went to gyno 25th and got mononessa.started today. boyfriend gets here tomorrow.am I still protected?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A female asked:

On mononessa &started my pack a week late because of insurance problems but now i am on day 14... i missed a pill 2 days ago but took it 10 hours late?

1 doctor answer • 10 doctors weighed in

A 27-year old female asked:

Taking mononessa. Been on it for 2 weeks after i delivered to baby. Period hasnt came down needs to come this week. When wipe there is a little blood?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A member asked:

For the MonoNessa birth control.. what is in the green (inactive/reminder) pill?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 20-year old female asked:

I've been done with my BCP Mononessa for 4 mos. been experiencing very oils hair after 24 hours after shower. Help?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A female asked:

Been off mononessa bc for 2 weeks had sex 5 days leading up to ovulation and on ovulation day. Chances of pregnancy?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 25-year old female asked:

This is my second month on mononessa, however this my second day taking my inactive pill, still haven't gotten my period is this normal?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 16-year old female asked:

I've been on Mononessa for about 2 1/2 weeks because I'm being put on Accutane later this month. I've been spotting this whole time, is this normal?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 22-year old female asked:

On my second cycle of mononessa pills, i forgot to take the pill one day and had sex. The condom broke and i took it right after. Am i in the clear?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 33-year old female asked:

On Mononessa for BC, started on Sun 5\10 first day of last period. Missed 5\22 & 5\23. Period already 5\24?? New pack now or next. sun?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A member asked:

I have taken mononessa for about four and a half months, and have gained roughly 15-19 pounds. I recently had a period about two weeks ago. a couple concerns I have are any chance I could be pregnant? And is it likely I'll lose the weight once I change ba

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 27-year old female asked:

Will Zendo dieters tea decrease the effectiveness of my birth control? I am taking Mononessa birth control.

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 27-year old female asked:

Im taking bilberry pills. Will it decrease the effectiveness of my birth control? Im taking birth control mononessa.

2 doctor answers • 3 doctors weighed in

A female asked:

If I took the mononessa birth control pill and my boyfriend came inside of me exactly 7 days/ 7 tabs after should I be protected?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 20-year old female asked:

Is going to be 4 months being on mononessa birth control its hard to get pregnant since i been on it for a while now ? Or its still possible to ?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 19-year old female asked:

My period feels different than normal. Im not having back pain like I usually do and it feels shorter. I'm on MonoNessa BC. Why is this happening?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 26-year old female asked:

Can i take the birth control mononessa even tho im not breastfeeding?

2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in

A 17-year old female asked:

What are the chances of me getting pregnant? I've been on MonoNessa birth control for almost 5 months.

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 17-year old female asked:

What are the chances of me getting pregnant? I've been taking MonoNessa birth control for almost 5 months.

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 25-year old female asked:

Hi. I just recently started MonoNessa birth control. I'm on day 14 in the pack and I'm having very bad cramps. Extremely severe ?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A female asked:

On mononessa but control , is it ok to take 3 or 4 days of sugar pills, & then start a new pack of active pills to shorten my period?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 18-year old asked:

I've been on mononessa bc for 2 months can I skip a period? If I can how do I do that? And am I at risk of pregnacy if I have sex that week?

1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in

A 30-year old asked:

Should I continue to take mononessa birth control pills if I have a 5cm cyst on my ovary?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 19-year old female asked:

I am on keflex for acne, as well as mononessa for bc, my dermo told me keflex would not interfere with the bc pills- is this true?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 19-year old female asked:

I am taking MonoNessa birth control but I think I'm still ovulating? I start to discharge abt 2 weeks before period. How is this still happening?

1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in

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