Crisanta LS Tablet
Manufacturer
Cipla Ltd
Salt Composition
Ethinylestradiol (0.02mg) + Drospirenone (3mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Crisanta LS Tablet is a combination of two medicines used for contraception and in the treatment of irregular periods.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Crisanta LS Tablet is a combined oral contraceptive pill. It works by preventing the release of egg (ovulation) and affecting sperm movement in the womb to prevent its union with the egg. It also changes the lining of the womb and renders it unsuitable for pregnancy.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Crisanta LS Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Crisanta LS Tablet is a combined oral contraceptive pill. It works by preventing the release of egg (ovulation) and affecting sperm movement in the womb to prevent its union with the egg. It also changes the lining of the womb and renders it unsuitable for pregnancy.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Crisanta LS Tablet to help you prevent pregnancy. Take your pill at the same time every day to help you remember to take it. Do not use Crisanta LS Tablet if you are obese, over 35, smoke, on prolonged bed rest, or have a history of blood clots. Stop taking this medicine and inform your doctor immediately if you notice unexplained swelling and pain in your limbs, shortness of breath, chest pain, severe headache, or changes in vision. Stop taking Crisanta LS Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you notice your skin and whites of the eye turning yellow (jaundice), severe stomach pain, severe depression, or if you think you could be pregnant.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Crisanta LS Tablet, and how does it work?
Crisanta LS Tablet is a combined oral contraceptive medicine that contains two hormones, estrogen and progesterone. It is used to prevent pregnancy by stopping ovulation, thickening the cervical mucus to block sperm, and making the uterine lining unsuitable for implantation.
How should I take Crisanta LS Tablet?
Take this medicine as directed by your doctor. To ensure consistent levels of medication in your body, try to take it at the same time every day.
What if I forget to take Crisanta LS Tablet?
If you forget to take one tablet, take it as soon as you remember, even if it means taking two tablets at the same time. Then, follow your usual dosing schedule. However, if you miss two or more doses, start taking the tablet as soon as you remember and use a non-hormonal method of contraception like condoms for at least 7 days to prevent pregnancy. Missing doses frequently may lead to unexpected vaginal bleeding or spotting.
What should I do if I vomit after taking Crisanta LS Tablet?
If you vomit within 3-4 hours of taking the tablet, consider it a missed dose. Take another dose as soon as you feel well enough to do so.
What are the possible side effects I may experience while taking Crisanta LS Tablet?
Common side effects include irregular vaginal bleeding, headache, nausea (feeling sick), depression (sad mood), and breast pain. If these symptoms persist or worsen, consult with your doctor.
