Contrez 0,02 mg, 3,0 mg Tablet
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Oral contraceptive; treatment of moderate acne and PMDD.
Dosage (summary)
One tablet daily for 28 days, starting on day 1 of menstrual cycle.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Hepatic impairment
- Renal impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not indicated during pregnancy; not recommended during breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Enzyme inducers (e.g., phenytoin, rifampicin)
- CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole)
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity
- VTE risk
- Severe hepatic disease
- Severe renal insufficiency
- Pregnancy
Common side effects
- Nausea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Breast pain
- Mood changes
Counselling Points
- Take at the same time daily
- Use barrier method if tablets missed
- Report any severe side effects
Serious warnings
- Risk of VTE and ATE
- Monitor for hypertension
- Possible liver tumours
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