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How effective is the Gedarel pill?
When taken correctly, Gedarel 20 is 99% effective in preventing pregnancy. If it’s not always taken correctly roughly 9 out of 100 women will get pregnant. If you are vomiting or have severe diarrhoea you may not be protected against pregnancy.
How long after taking Gedarel Are you protected?
If you start using Gedarel 30 on days 1-5 of your period, you should be protected from pregnancy immediately, provided you don’t have a short or irregular menstrual cycle. If you start after day 1 and have short/irregular menstrual cycle you’ll need to use condoms for 7 days if you have sex.
Are you protected on the 7 days off the pill?
When you’re on the pill, it’s okay to have sex anytime, even during your period week — the week when you don’t take the pill or take placebo pills instead. As long as you’ve been taking your pill every day and starting your pill packs on time, you’re protected from pregnancy even during that off week.
What is the effectivity of the pill?
The pill is over 99% effective if used correctly. Other methods of contraception are better at preventing pregnancy, such as the IUD, IUS, implant and injection.
Can you get pregnant on Gedarel?
If taken correctly, Gedarel is more than 99% effective in preventing pregnancy. However, factors such as being sick, having diarrhoea, taking some specific medications or missing pills can make the pill less effective. Because of these factors, Gedarel is around 91% effective in practice.
Can you fall pregnant on the pill?
Birth control pills are considered effective, but not foolproof. They’re about 99% effective when you take them correctly. But that’s if you take them perfectly, meaning at the same time each and every day. If you don’t, your odds of becoming pregnant go up to 9%.
How do u know ur pregnant on the pill?
Women who get pregnant while using birth control may notice the following signs and symptoms: a missed period. implantation spotting or bleeding. tenderness or other changes in the breasts.
Is Plan B more effective than birth control?
You should use another form of birth control to prevent pregnancy in future sexual encounters. Birth control pills are more effective than emergency contraception. If taken within 24 hours of having sex, emergency contraception is 95% effective. When taken perfectly, the birth control pill is 99% effective.
What is Gedarel 20/150?
Gedarel 20/150 is a low oestrogen combined pill that contains a type of progestogen called desogestrel – which is also in most mini pills. Gedarel 20/150 might be a good option if you are suffering from side effects related to oestrogen with other combined pills, like nausea and sore boobs.
Did Gedarel work for You?
But then after about eighteen months I started to suffer from horrible migraines. As a result I came off the pill completely in April and although the migraines have stopped, my skin has gone crazy – so yes in terms of acne gedarel worked for me!
What is the difference between Yasmin and Gedarel?
Gedarel, Yasmin and Rigevidon are all brands of the combined oral contraceptive pill. However Gedarel is not the exactly same as Yasmin or Rigevidon. Gedarel 20/150 contains 20 micrograms of ethinylestradiol (oestrogen), whereas Gedarel 30/150 contains 30 micrograms.