| Learn about the common usage, side effects and recommended Dosage of Generic Alesse Common usage of Generic for Alesse Generic Alesse is an oral contraceptive used for birth control. Levonorgestrel Ethinyl Estradiol (Generic Alesse) works by preventing or delays ovulation (egg release). It changes the environment so that sperm cannot fertilize the egg, rearranges the chemical balance seen in pregnancy, and prevents implantation of the fertilized egg. Probable Side Effects of Generic for Alesse Like most medications, Generic Alesse can cause some temporary side effects. It is pertinent to note that Generic Alesse side effects cannot be anticipated. If they continue it is imperative that you contact your doctor immediately. The most common Side Effects of Generic Alesse are chest pain, coughing up blood, dizziness or fainting spells, leg, arm or groin pain and severe or sudden headaches. Some of the most serious Generic Alesse side Effects include stomach pain (severe), sudden shortness of breath, sudden loss of coordination, especially on one side of the body, swelling of the hands, feet or ankles, rapid weight gain, vision or speech problems and weakness or numbness in the arms or legs, especially on one side of the body. This is not a complete list of all Side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are taking Generic Alesse. Recommended Dosage of Generic for Alesse The following information just highlights the general average dosage of Generic Alesse Adults To achieve maximum contraceptive effectiveness, Generic Alesse must be taken exactly as directed and at intervals not exceeding 24 hours. The dosage of Generic Alesse is one pink tablet daily for 21 consecutive days, followed by one light-green inert tablet daily for 7 consecutive days, according to the prescribed schedule. IMPORTANT NOTE Any medication should be taken with the prior counsel and direction of your health care provider. It is important to discuss Generic Alesse dosage and Generic Alesse Side effects with your doctor. Certain basic lifestyle changes, moderation or abstinence in the case of alcoholic beverages and a regular exercise regimen will go a long way in improving your quality of life. This website Drug Information is to be solely used as an information resource and should never be used to replace contact with your licensed health care provider. |