What is Maitalone?
Maitalon is a combination pill with the Gestagen Desogestrel. It is available in various dosages (Maitalon 20 and 30) and offers reliable hormonal prevention.
Active Ingredients & Mechanism of Action
Active ingredient: Desogestrel 0,15 mg, Ethinylestradiol 0,02/0,03 mg
Prevention by ovulation inhibition, cervical gum thickening and endometrium change.
Who is it suitable for?
Women with no increased risk of thrombosis seeking proven prevention.
Available Dosages
Maitalon 20: 0.02 mg estrogen Maitalon 30: 0.03 mg estrogen
How to Take
21 days ingestion, 7 days off.
Contraindications
Standard contraindications for combination pills.
Possible Side Effects
Frequently: headache, chest tension, nausea.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Is Maitalone right for you?
A licensed doctor will review your information and issue a prescription if suitable. Discreet and secure.
Important Notice
This information does not replace medical advice. If you have questions about your health or the suitability of this medication, please consult a doctor or pharmacist.
Important Safety Information
This service operates under German pharmaceutical law (HWG). For risks and side effects, read the package leaflet and consult your doctor or pharmacist. All medications are dispensed from a licensed pharmacy in Germany.