Cyproterone Acetate and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets

Cyproterone Acetate and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets

Ethinyl Estradiol and Cyproterone Acetate are used to treat moderate to severe acne associated with androgen sensitivity and/or hirsutism (excessive hair growth) in women of reproductive age with PCOS (Polycystic ovary syndrome). Only when your skin condition does not improve, topical antibiotic treatment Even after that. Because it is a contraceptive, hormonal contraceptives should only be prescribed if your doctor deems it appropriate.

Ethynyl Estradiol +Cyproterone contains Ethinyl Estradiol and Cyproterone Acetate, which work by inhibiting the production of androgens (male hormones) in the ovaries. Moreover, it helps to decrease acne and hair growth.

Uses Of Ethinyl Estradiol and Cyproterone Acetate

Cyproterone Acetate & Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets are very effective ways to get rid of the problems that women face due to increased levels of androgens.

• Increased levels of hormonal androgens reduce the presence of excessive hair growth.
• Menstrual cycles are regulated in PCOS and help prevent other related symptoms.
• It also helps in relieving symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome(PCOS).
• It is used as a contraceptive to prevent pregnancy in women.
• It also treats various androgen-dependent diseases such as acne breakouts, hair loss, and excessive hair growth.
• It is commonly used to treat severe acne in women who have not responded to other treatments.

Direction To Use

• It can be taken with or without food but you should try to take it with or after meals.
• Taking it at the same time each day will help one remember the dosage and ensure that the person takes it regularly.
• The duration and dosage of all treatments used will be determined by the physician and all guidelines should be followed accordingly.
• I swallow all the medications and try not to chew or crush them.
• It is used continuously for 21 days without any discontinuation and then it is suggested to discontinue which will be decided by the doctor concerned.

Side Effects 

• Nausea
• Abdominal pain
• Weight gain
• Headache
• Mood changes
• Breast pain and tenderness

Expert Advice For Cyproterone Acetate & Ethinyl Estradiol 

• Take this medicine at the same time each day so that you never forget to take it.
• Do not use Cyproterone + Ethinyl Estradiol if you are obese, over the age of 50, smoke, have been in bed for a long time, or have a history of hypertension.
• If you notice swelling and unexplained pain in your arms and legs, shortness of breath, chest pain, or vision changes, stop taking it and tell your doctor.
• You may experience vaginal staining (blood clots) or bleeding while taking Cyproterone + Ethinyl Estradiol. This is temporary, let your doctor know if it lasts.
• If you have not had your period within a week of finishing your session, do not start the next session, before seeing your doctor.
• It acts as a contraceptive. Therefore, do not use other hormonal contraceptives while using this pill.

Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

Q. Does Cyproterone+Ethinyl Estradiol also work as a contraceptive?

Yes, if taken as advised, Cyproterone+Ethinyl Estradiol also works as a contraceptive pill. Stop using any other birth control pills while taking Cyproterone+Ethinyl Estradiol.

Q. How long will Cyproterone+Ethinyl Estradiol take to reduce acne?

Generally, you should see improvement within 3-4 weeks. However, it is important to complete the entire treatment to realize its full benefits. Tell your doctor if your rash doesn’t go away even after completing all treatments.

Q. How should I take what dose of Cyproterone+Ethinyl Estradiol?

Cyproterone+Ethinyl Estradiol is meant to start on the first or second day of your menstrual cycle. Take this medicine for as long as your healthcare professional advises. Moreover, taking this medicine at the same time each day is suggested. This will balance a constant level of the drug in your body.