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Jubrele 75 Mikrogramm Filmtabletten (Desogestrel)

Progestin-Only Oral Contraceptive

Description

Generic Name: Desogestrel
Brand Name: Jubrele
Drug Class: Progestin-only contraceptive (mini-pill)
Manufacturer: Organon Healthcare GmbH
Country of Origin: Germany


This is a prescription medicine, which requires a valid prescription!

Indications

  • Prevention of Pregnancy: Jubrele is a low-dose, progestin-only birth control pill designed to prevent pregnancy in women of reproductive age. It is especially suitable for those who cannot tolerate estrogen or are breastfeeding.
Mechanism of Action
  • Desogestrel prevents pregnancy primarily by:
    • Inhibition of ovulation
    • Thickening cervical mucus to block sperm entry
    • Altering the uterine lining to prevent implantation
  • Unlike combined oral contraceptives, Jubrele contains no estrogen , reducing the risk of estrogen-related side effects.
Dosage and Administration
  • Form: Oral tablets
  • Strength: 75 micrograms Desogestrel per tablet
  • Dosage: One tablet daily, at the same time every day, without interruption between packs
  • Administration: Swallow whole with water; can be taken with or without food
Side Effects
  • Common:
    • Irregular bleeding or spotting
    • Headache
    • Acne
    • Breast tenderness
    • Mood swings
  • Serious (rare):
    • Blood clots (though rare with progestin-only pills)
    • Ectopic pregnancy (if contraceptive failure occurs)
    • Liver disorders
Contraindications
  • Do not use Jubrele if you have:
    • Known or suspected pregnancy
    • Active venous thromboembolism
    • Severe liver disease or liver tumors
    • Hormone-sensitive cancer (eg, breast cancer)
    • Unexplained vaginal bleeding

Information

Warnings and Precautions:

  • Must be taken at the same time daily — even a delay of more than 12 hours may reduce efficacy.
  • Not recommended as the first choice for women with a history of depression , hypertension , or diabetes — consult a healthcare provider.
  • Use additional contraception (eg, condoms) during the first 7 days of initial use or after missed pills.

Drug Interactions:

  • Efficacy may be reduced by certain medications (eg, antibiotics , anticonvulsants , St. John’s Wort ).
  • Always inform your healthcare provider of any other medications or supplements.

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