Is zoely discontinued?

Notifications. As of 1st July 2020, Zoely® 2.5 mg/1.5 mg film-coated tablets is no longer supplied by MSD – refer to Theramex for more information.

What are the side effects of zoely?

The following side effects have been linked with the use of ZOELY. Very common side effects (occurring in more than one per 10 users): acne….Other possible side effects

  • decreased interest in sex;
  • depression/depressed mood;
  • mood changes;
  • headache or migraine;
  • feeling sick (nausea);
  • breast pain;
  • pelvic pain;
  • weight gain.

Is zoely a low estrogen pill?

ZOELY contains estradiol, the natural estrogen, compared with most Pills which contain the synthetic estrogen ethinylestradiol. Oral contraceptives are an effective method of birth control. When taken correctly (without missing tablets) the chance of becoming pregnant is very low.

Can zoely cause weight gain?

In addition, acne and weight gain were more frequently reported by users of Zoely than users of Yasmin. Women will need to be counselled about the pattern of vaginal bleeding with Zoely, say the review authors.

Do you ovulate on zoely?

Zoely works by changing the body’s hormonal balance to prevent ovulation, by altering the cervical mucus and by thinning the endometrium (the lining of the womb).

Is it normal to not get Period on zoely?

Some users may not have their period every month during the intake of the yellow tablets. If you have taken Zoely every day according to these directions, it is unlikely that you are pregnant (see also section 3 ‘If you have missed one or more periods’).

Does zoely cause weight gain?

Does zoely make you put on weight?

Are there any side effects to taking Zoely?

Additional side effects: extreme lethargy, depression, mood swings… > read full review… Hormones and I don’t agree very well, but this gives me zero problems.

How many women are on the Zoely pill?

Zoely was investigated in two main studies involving a total of 4,433 women aged 18 to 50 years old. The participants were given either Zoely or another contraceptive pill containing drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol for one year (13 menstrual cycles).

How does Zoely work to prevent ovulation?

Zoely works by changing the body’s hormonal balance to prevent ovulation, by altering the cervical mucus and by thinning the endometrium (the lining of the womb). How has Zoely been studied? Zoely was investigated in two main studies involving a total of 4,433 women aged 18 to 50 years old.

How old do you have to be to take Zoely?

No clinical study data on Zoely are available in adolescents under 18 years old. What benefit has Zoely shown during the studies? In women aged 18 to 35, the Pearl Index was around 0.4 with Zoely and 0.8 with the comparator medicine in the first study, and around 1.2 with Zoely and 1.9 with the comparator medicine in the second study.