ALLYNEX 5MG TAB

What is Allylestrenol for:

This drug is used as a contraceptive pill

How does Allylestrenol work:

Stops Pregnancy

How should Allylestrenol be used:

May be taken with or without food. (May be taken w meals if GI upset occurs.)

Common side effects of Allylestrenol :

GI disturbances, appetiteweight change; fluid retention, oedema; acnes, skin rash, urticaria; depression, headache, fever, fatigue; breast changes, hirsutism, changes in libido, altered menstrual cycles or irregular menstrual bleeding (rare).

What do I do if I miss a dose

Call your doctor to find out what to do

What precautions should I take when taking Allylestrenol :

If you have an allergy to this drug or any other part of this drug. Tell your doctor if you are allergic to any drugs. Make sure to tell about the allergy and what signs you had. This includes telling about rash; hives; itching; shortness of breath; wheezing; cough; swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat; or any other signs.

When do I need to seek medical help

Seek help if you have signs of a very bad reaction to the drug. These include wheezing; chest tightness; fever; itching; bad cough; blue or gray skin color; seizures; or swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat. Inform doctor if you experience any bruising or bleeding, any rash, or if any side effect or health problem is not better or you are feeling worse.

Can I take Allylestrenol with other medicines:

Sometimes drugs are not safe when you take them with certain other drugs. - Taking them together can cause bad side effects. - Be sure to talk to your doctor about all the drugs you take.

How do I store Allylestrenol :

Store in a cool, dry place away from the reach of children. - Medicines must not be used past the expiry date.

Pregnancy Category

Category X : Studies in animals or humans have demonstrated fetal abnormalities andor there is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience, and the risks involved in use of the drug in pregnant women clearly outweigh potential benefits.

Therapeutic Classification

Oestrogens & Progesterones & Related Synthetic Drugs