What is Minisiston?
Minisiston is a combined micropille by Jenapharm with the proven Levonorgestrel Gestagen. As a second-generation pill, it has the lowest risk of thrombosis among the combination pills.
The pill has been on the German market for many years and has proved to be a reliable contraceptive. Minisiston 20 fem contains an even lower estrogen dose.
Active Ingredients & Mechanism of Action
Active ingredient: Levonorgestrel 0,125 mg, Ethinylestradiol 0,03 mg
Minisiston works on classical mechanisms:
- Prevention of ovulation
- Thickening of the cervical mucus
- Change in cervical mucosa
Who is it suitable for?
Especially recommended for:
- First users
- Women who value low risk of thrombosis
- Women without special skin problems
Available Dosages
Minisiston:
- 0.03 mg ethinylestradiol + 0.125 mg levonorgestrel
Minisiston 20 fem:
- 0.02 mg ethinylestradiol + 0.1 mg levonorgestrel
How to Take
- 21 days a tablet daily
- 7 days break
- Start new blisters on the 8th day
Contraindications
Do not apply to thrombosis risk, cardiovascular diseases, liver disease, pregnancy.
Possible Side Effects
Frequently: headaches, chest tensions, mood swings Rare: thromboses (lowest risk under combination pills)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Is Minisiston 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.