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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta , Pharm-D (PB)
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
48 Hrs returnable
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Composition :

DROSPIRENONE-4MG

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Apr-24

Therapeutic Class

ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES

Country of origin

INDIA
Other Info - DRO0364

FAQs

Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's contains Drospirenone, which works by preventing the fertilization of the egg.
If you vomit within 3-4 hours after taking Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's you should take another dose as soon as you feel well.
If you forget to take one tablet of Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's, take it as soon as you remember, even if it means taking two tablets simultaneously and then following the usual dosing schedule. However, if you forget to take two or more doses, you may not be completely protected against pregnancy. In this case, start using a non-hormonal method of contraception, such as condoms, for at least the next seven days to prevent pregnancy.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Consuming alcohol during the treatment with Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's may cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, avoid alcohol consumption.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's should not be used during pregnancy. It may lead to abortion as this medicine is intended to prevent pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's is not recommended for use during breastfeeding as it may pass into breast milk and harm your infant. Hence, if you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's.

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Driving

Caution

Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's may cause headaches and nausea in some people, affecting your ability to drive. Hence, avoid driving and operating machines unless you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

If you have a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before taking Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before taking Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

Unsafe

Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's is not recommended for use in children (female) who have not attained menarche (occurrence of first menstrual cycle).

About Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's

Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's belongs to a group of hormonal drugs used for contraception. Contraception is a procedure that aims to prevent pregnancy and is used in family planning. This medicine is used in combination with other medicines to prevent unwanted pregnancy. It is also used in treating menstrual disturbances, acne and folate levels.

Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's contains Drospirenone, which belongs to the class of female hormones. It works by preventing the fertilization of the egg. It also helps regulate menstruation in women.

You may experience stomach pain, headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, mood changes, chest pain, vaginal bleeding, weight gain, and breast tenderness. Most of these side effects of Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. Take Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's as prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to take this medicine around the same time daily for the prescribed duration.

Let your doctor know about all your medical conditions and medications you are using. Inform your doctor if you have liver/kidney disease, cardiac problems, endocrine disorders, and a history of breast cancer before starting the treatment. Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's is contraindicated in pregnant and breastfeeding mothers.

Uses of Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's

Contraception (Prevent pregnancy).

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Medicinal Benefits

Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's contains Drospirenone, which belongs to a group of hormonal contraceptives. It works to prevent pregnancy by preventing the release of an egg from the ovary or preventing fertilization of the egg by sperm (male reproductive cells). In women undergoing menopause, it works by fulfilling the deficiency of estrogen hormone as well.

Directions for Use

Take Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, break or chew the medicine. It is advised not to take more than the recommended dose of medicine.

Side Effects of Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's

  • Stomach pain
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Breast pain
  • Weight gain
  • Vaginal bleeding
  • Diarrhoea
  • Mood changes
  • Breast tenderness
  • Chest pain

Drug Warnings

Let your doctor know about all your medical conditions and medications you are using. Inform your doctor if you have liver/kidney disease, cardiac problems, endocrine disorders, liver cancer, heart attack, adrenal gland disease, or a history of hormonal-related diseases or breast cancer before starting the treatment. Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's is contraindicated in pregnant and breastfeeding mothers. Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's is not recommended for use in children who have not attained menarche.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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DrospirenoneTranexamic acid
Critical
DrospirenoneAmiloride
Critical

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DrospirenoneTranexamic acid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's:
Taking Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's with tranexamic acid may increase the risk of blood clot formation.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tranexamic acid with Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction but can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, If you suffer from chest discomfort, shortness of breath, blood in the urine, blood in the cough, sudden loss of vision, and pain, redness, or swelling in your arm or leg, consult your doctor immediately.
DrospirenoneAmiloride
Critical
How does the drug interact with Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's:
Coadministration of Amiloride with Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's may increase potassium levels in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Amiloride with Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's may lead to an interaction but can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, consult the doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, disorientation, tingling in your hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in your legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. It is advised to reduce intake of potassium-rich foods such as tomatoes, raisins, figs, potatoes, lima beans, bananas, plantains, papayas, pears, cantaloupes, mangoes, and potassium-containing salt substitutes. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
DrospirenoneCeritinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's:
Taking Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's with ceritinib may significantly increase the blood levels of Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Ceritinib with Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat contact doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
DrospirenoneMycophenolate Mofetil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's:
Combining Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's and mycophenolate mofetil can increase the risk of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Mycophenolate Mofetil and Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination call a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
DrospirenonePosaconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's:
Taking Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's with posaconazole can raise Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's levels in the blood, which can lead to an increased level of potassium in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Although using Posaconazole and Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's together can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, contact your doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling in the hands and feet, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
DrospirenoneRifampicin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's:
Taking Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's with rifampicin can decrease the blood levels of Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's, which may make the medication less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Rifampicin together with Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue any medicine without consulting a doctor.
DrospirenonePomalidomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's:
When Pomalidomide is taken with Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's, it can increase the risk of blood clots.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Pomalidomide and Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience chest pain, difficulty breathing, blood in the cough, sudden loss of vision, pain, redness, or swelling in an arm or leg, as well as numbness or weakness on one side of the body, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
DrospirenoneVoriconazole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's:
Taking Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's with Voriconazole may significantly increase the blood levels of Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's and Voriconazole together may result in an interaction, they can be taken together if a doctor prescribes it. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
DrospirenoneEslicarbazepine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's:
Eslicarbazepine may lessen the effects of Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's and its blood levels. This increases the risk of severe bleeding and unintended pregnancy.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Eslicarbazepine and Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's may result in an interaction, they can be taken together if your doctor prescribes them. Do not stop using any medications without consulting your doctor.
DrospirenoneOxcarbazepine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's:
Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's blood levels and effects may be reduced by oxcarbazepine. If you use low-dose oral contraceptives(Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's), you may be more likely to experience breakthrough bleeding and unwanted pregnancy.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking oxcarbazepine and Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you use hormone replacement treatment (Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's) for menopause, consult a doctor if your symptoms do not improve or if you begin to bleed abnormally. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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  • ISOTRETINOIN
  • SULPHAMETHOXAZOLE+TRIMETHOPRIM

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Special Advise

  • Stop taking Drospert 4 mg Tablet 28's and inform your doctor immediately if you notice unexplained pain and swelling in your limbs, chest pain, shortness of breath, severe headache, or changes in vision. These could be symptoms of a blood clot in a vein.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Keep your weight under control with a body mass index (BMI) of 19.5-24.9.
  • Opt for a diet rich in whole grains, fruits, veggies, and low-fat dairy products.
  • Quitting smoking and drinking alcohol is the best strategy to lower the risk of any complications.
  • Do regular exercise to maintain weight fluctuations.

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