Femodene is a combination birth control pill used to prevent pregnancy. It works by preventing ovulation, thickening cervical mucus to impede sperm movement, and thinning the uterine lining to prevent implantation.
It’s important to take your treatment as directed. Make sure you read our summary below and read the Patient Information Leaflet that comes with your treatment.
Femodene is a combination birth control pill used to prevent pregnancy. It works by preventing ovulation, thickening cervical mucus to impede sperm movement, and thinning the uterine lining to prevent implantation.
Take one tablet daily for 21 days, followed by a 7 day break.
Common side effects might include nausea, breast tenderness, headache, changes in mood, or breakthrough bleeding. Serious side effects are rare but can include blood clots, stroke, or heart attack, particularly in women with risk factors.
Femodene might not be suitable for everyone, especially those with certain medical conditions or a history of blood clots. It's crucial to discuss your medical history with a clinician before starting Femodene or any contraceptive pill.
Read the Patient Information Leaflet online
https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.1123.pdf