Kelnor (Cont.)

What If I Take an Overdose of Kelnor?

Women who take too much Kelnor may experience the following symptoms:
 
  • Vaginal bleeding or other menstrual irregularities (in women and girls)
  • Nausea (with or without vomiting).
     
(Click Kelnor Overdose for more information.)
 

How Should Kelnor Be Stored?

Keep Kelnor tablets in their original package. The packaging is designed to help you remember to take the tablets each day and in the correct order. Keep the package at room temperature, away from moisture and heat.
 
Keep Kelnor and all other medications out of the reach of children.
 

What If I Miss a Dose of Kelnor?

Missing doses of Kelnor increases the risk of pregnancy. What you should do depends on how many tablets you have missed and where exactly you are in your cycle (see Kelnor Dosage). If you are not sure what to do, refer to the patient information that comes with each pack of Kelnor, or consult your healthcare provider.
 

Strengths of Kelnor

Kelnor come in one strength, Kelnor 1/35, containing 1 mg ethynodiol diacetate and 0.035 mg (35 mcg) of ethinyl estradiol per active tablet (in the first 21 tablets of each pack), followed by 7 inactive tablets that do not contain any hormones.
 

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;