LoSeasonique is an oral contraceptive that allows women to only have a period once every three months. This eMedTV page describes how the medication works, explains what you should know before taking the contraceptive, and lists possible side effects.
Even though most women do not have any problems with LoSeasonique, side effects are possible. This eMedTV segment explores the possible side effects of this birth control pill and explains which side effects you should report to your doctor right away.
LoSeasonique is a birth control pill used for preventing pregnancy in women. This eMedTV Web article explains how the contraceptive works to allow women to only have four periods per year and describes possible off-label LoSeasonique uses.
This eMedTV resource explains that there is only one standard dosage for LoSeasonique. This page stresses the importance of not missing any doses, as it increases your chance of getting pregnant. This page also offers other dosing tips for the product.
Some of the drugs that can interact with LoSeasonique include antibiotics, warfarin, and barbiturates. This eMedTV page takes an in-depth look at other medicines that may cause LoSeasonique drug interactions and describes the problems that can occur.
You should not take LoSeasonique if you have heart disease or have had a stroke. This eMedTV Web page highlights other important LoSeasonique warnings and precautions, and also describes what to tell your doctor before using this birth control pill.
An overdose with LoSeasonique may cause symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, or vaginal bleeding. This eMedTV Web segment takes an in-depth look at the possible effects of an overdose and describes the treatment options that are available.
You should not intentionally take LoSeasonique during pregnancy. This eMedTV Web page describes the problems that could happen if you are taking LoSeasonique and pregnancy occurs, and explains why the FDA has classified it as a Category X medication.
Women who are breastfeeding are typically advised to avoid LoSeasonique. This selection from the eMedTV Web site offers more information on LoSeasonique and breastfeeding, and explains how the drug can decrease the production and quality of breast milk.
There are no generic LoSeasonique products available on the market today. This eMedTV article explains why a generic version is not available and when this might change. This page also covers insurance information for LoSeasonique.
