What is Aurovela 1-5-30: Uses, Warnings & Interactions

Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.

Each brand of birth control pills has specific directions. Read and follow the instructions for your prescribed brand. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.

Take this medicine at the same time each day (with meals or at bedtime). Birth control pills work best when there is no more than 24 hours between doses.

Your body will need at least 7 days to adjust before a pregnancy will be prevented when you first use this medicine. Use a second form of birth control, including condoms, spermicides, or diaphragms, for the first 7 days of your first cycle of pills.

Read and follow the patient instructions that come with this medicine. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.

Missed dose: This medicine has specific patient instructions on what to do if you miss a dose. Read and follow these instructions carefully and call your doctor if you have any questions.Tell your doctor if you miss your period 2 months in a row, because you could be pregnant.You may not have a period for that month if you miss more than one dose or change your schedule.You could have light bleeding or spotting if you do not take a pill on time. The more pills you miss, the more likely you are to have bleeding.

Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.

Missed dose: This medicine has specific patient instructions on what to do if you miss a dose. Read and follow these instructions carefully and call your doctor if you have any questions.Tell your doctor if you miss your period 2 months in a row, because you could be pregnant.You may not have a period for that month if you miss more than one dose or change your schedule.You could have light bleeding or spotting if you do not take a pill on time. The more pills you miss, the more likely you are to have bleeding.

Take this medicine at the same time each day (with meals or at bedtime). Birth control pills work best when there is no more than 24 hours between doses.

Your body will need at least 7 days to adjust before a pregnancy will be prevented when you first use this medicine. Use a second form of birth control, including condoms, spermicides, or diaphragms, for the first 7 days of your first cycle of pills.

Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.

Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light.

Read and follow the patient instructions that come with this medicine. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.

Each brand of birth control pills has specific directions. Read and follow the instructions for your prescribed brand. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.

Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.

Read and follow the patient instructions that come with this medicine. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.

You may take this medicine with food to lessen stomach upset.

Keep your pills in the container you receive from the pharmacy. Take the pills in the order they appear in the container.

Take your pill at the same time every day. Swallow the tablet whole. Do not crush, break, or chew it.

If you are using the chewable tablets, you may chew the tablet completely before swallowing. Drink a full glass (8 ounces) of water right after swallowing.

Keep your pills in the container you receive from the pharmacy. Take the pills in the order they appear in the container.

If you are using the chewable tablets, you may chew the tablet completely before swallowing. Drink a full glass (8 ounces) of water right after swallowing.

You may take this medicine with food to lessen stomach upset.

Take your pill at the same time every day. Swallow the tablet whole. Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Your doctor will tell you how much medicine to use. Do not use more than directed.

Read and follow the patient instructions that come with this medicine. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.

If one dose is missed: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Take 2 tablets if you do not remember until the next day. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you need to USE ANOTHER KIND OF BIRTH CONTROL until your period begins.

If you miss more than one dose, read and follow the instructions on the package about missing doses carefully. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you need more information.

Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

This medicine is not right for everyone. Do not use it if you had an allergic reaction to ethinyl estradiol or norethindrone, or if you are pregnant or have unusual vaginal bleeding. Do not use it if you have liver disease (including liver cancer), migraine headaches, breast cancer, or problems with blood clots. Do not use it if you have high blood pressure, certain heart problems, diabetes with kidney, eye, nerve, or blood vessel damage, or if you ever had jaundice (yellow skin or eyes) caused by pregnancy or birth control pills.

You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to oral contraceptives, or if you are pregnant. Do not use this medicine if you have breast cancer, cancer of the uterus, diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, or a history of blood clots, heart attack, or stroke. Do not use this medicine if you have problems with your liver (such as liver tumor), jaundice (yellowish eyes or skin), certain types of headaches, unusual vaginal bleeding, or if you are having a surgery that needs bedrest.

Although you are using this medicine to prevent pregnancy, you should know that using this medicine while you are pregnant could harm the unborn baby. If you think you have become pregnant while using the medicine, tell your doctor right away.

Use a different kind of birth control during the first 3 weeks of oral contraceptive use to make sure you are protected from pregnancy.

Make sure your doctor knows if you are breastfeeding, or if you have lupus, edema (fluid retention), seizure disorder, asthma, migraine headaches, or a history of depression. Tell your doctor if have breast lumps, high cholesterol, gallbladder disease, liver disease, kidney disease, or irregular monthly periods.

This medicine will not protect you from getting HIV/AIDS or other sexually transmitted diseases. If this is a concern for you, talk with your doctor.

If you smoke while using birth control pills, you increase your risk of having a heart attack, stroke, or blood clot. Your risk is even higher if you are over age 35, if you have diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or if you are overweight. Talk with your doctor about ways to stop smoking. Keep your diabetes under control. Ask your doctor about diet and exercise to control your weight and blood cholesterol level.

Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. You may need to stop using this medicine several days before you have surgery or medical tests.

Check with your eye doctor if you wear contact lenses and you have vision problems or eye discomfort.

You should see your doctor on a regular basis (every 6 months or 1 year) while taking birth control pills.

If you miss two periods in a row, call your doctor for a pregnancy test before you take any more pills.

It is best to wait 2 or 3 months after stopping birth control pills before you try to get pregnant.

Swelling in your hands, ankles, or feet.

Yellowing of your skin or the whites of your eyes.

It is not safe to take this medicine during pregnancy. It could harm an unborn baby. Tell your doctor right away if you become pregnant.

Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding, or if you had a baby within 4 weeks before you start using this medicine. Tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, asthma, cervical cancer, diabetes, epilepsy, gallbladder problems, heart or blood vessel disease, high cholesterol, or a family history of breast cancer or depression. Tell your doctor if you smoke, wear contact lenses, or if you will be having a surgery with a prolonged period of inactivity.

This medicine may cause the following problems:Increased risk of heart attack, stroke, or blood clotsPossible risk of cancer (including cancer of the breast, endometrium, ovaries, or cervix)Liver problemsChanges in visionGallbladder diseaseHigh cholesterol in the bloodHigh blood pressure

This medicine will not protect you from HIV/AIDS or other sexually transmitted diseases.

You might have some light bleeding or spotting when you first start using this medicine. This is usually normal and should not last long. However, if you have heavy bleeding or the bleeding lasts more than seven days in a row, call your doctor€™s office.

Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. You may need to stop using this medicine several days before you have surgery or medical tests.

Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results.

Your doctor will check your progress and the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments.

Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

Do not use this medicine together with medicine to treat hepatitis C virus infection, including ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir, with or without dasabuvir.

Some foods and medicines can affect how ethinyl estradiol/norethindrone works. Tell your doctor if you are using any of the following:Acetaminophen, aprepitant, ascorbic acid (vitamin C), atorvastatin, bosentan, clofibrate, colesevelam, cyclosporine, morphine, phenylbutazone, rosuvastatin, St John's wort, temazepam, theophylline, tizanidine, troglitazoneMedicine to treat an infection (including ampicillin, griseofulvin, rifabutin, rifampicin, rifampin, tetracycline)Medicine to treat HIV/AIDS (including boceprevir, telaprevir)Medicine to treat seizures (including carbamazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin)Other treatments for menopauseThyroid replacement medicine

You may need to stop using this medicine for a few weeks before and after you have surgery because of the risk of blood clots.

Do not eat grapefruit or drink grapefruit juice while you are using this medicine.

This medicine will not protect you from HIV/AIDS or other sexually transmitted diseases.

Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results.

Your doctor will check the effects of this medicine at regular visits. Keep all appointments.

Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.

Make sure your doctor knows if you are using antibiotics (such as ampicillin, rifampin, tetracycline, Omnipen®, Rimactane®) or antifungals (such as griseofulvin, Grifulvin V®), medicine for seizures (such as phenobarbital, phenylbutazone, phenytoin, carbamazepine, felbamate, oxcarbazepine, topiramate, primidone, Luminal®, Dilantin®, Tegretol®, Felbatol®, Trileptal®, Topamax®, Mysoline®), modafinil (Provigil®), or medicine to treat HIV or AIDS (such as ritonavir, Norvir®).

Tell your doctor if you are also using St. John's Wort, atorvastatin (Lipitor®), vitamin C (ascorbic acid), acetaminophen (Tylenol®), itraconazole (Sporanox®), ketoconazole (Nizoral®), cyclosporine (Gengraf®, Neoral®, Sandimmune®), prednisolone (Delta Cortef®, Prelone®), theophylline (Theo-Dur®, Slo-Phyllin®, Gyrocaps®), temazepam (Restoril®), morphine (Astramorph PF®, Duramorph®, Avinza®, MS Contin®, Roxanol®), or salicylic acid.

Make sure your doctor knows if you are breastfeeding, or if you have lupus, edema (fluid retention), seizure disorder, asthma, migraine headaches, or a history of depression. Tell your doctor if have breast lumps, high cholesterol, gallbladder disease, liver disease, kidney disease, or irregular monthly periods.

This medicine will not protect you from getting HIV/AIDS or other sexually transmitted diseases. If this is a concern for you, talk with your doctor.

If you smoke while using birth control pills, you increase your risk of having a heart attack, stroke, or blood clot. Your risk is even higher if you are over age 35, if you have diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or if you are overweight. Talk with your doctor about ways to stop smoking. Keep your diabetes under control. Ask your doctor about diet and exercise to control your weight and blood cholesterol level.

Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. You may need to stop using this medicine several days before you have surgery or medical tests.

Check with your eye doctor if you wear contact lenses and you have vision problems or eye discomfort.

You should see your doctor on a regular basis (every 6 months or 1 year) while taking birth control pills.

If you miss two periods in a row, call your doctor for a pregnancy test before you take any more pills.

It is best to wait 2 or 3 months after stopping birth control pills before you try to get pregnant.