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Below are Alesse (Levonorgestrel / Ethinyl Estradiol) reviews, ratings, comments submitted by patients and caregivers. Based on a total of 2 ratings/reviews, Alesse has an overall score of 8.50. The effectiveness score is 10 and the side effect score is 9. The scores are on ten point scale: 10 - best, 1 - worst. This information is not vetted and should not be cosidered as clinical evidence. | | Alesse review by 24 year old female patient | | | Rating |
| Overall rating: | |  |
| Effectiveness: | | Highly Effective |
| Side effects: | | No Side Effects | | |
Treatment Info |
| Condition / reason: | | PREVENT PREGNANCY |
| Dosage & duration: | | 1 PILL taken once a day for 28 days for the period of 2 YEARS |
| Other conditions: | | HPV |
| Other drugs taken: | | NONE | | |
Reported Results |
| Benefits: | | THE PILL WORKED VERY WELL WITH MY BODY. IT DIDN'T HAVE ANY SIDE EFFECTS ON ME LIKE SOME OTHER BIRTH CONTRACEPTION PILLS |
| Side effects: | | I DID NOT HAVE ANY NOTICEABLE SIDE EFFECTS |
| Comments: | | TAKE THE PILL ONCE A DAY ABOUT THE SAME TIME FOR 28 DAYS AND THEN STOP TAKING IT FOR A WEEK TO START MY MENSTRUAL CYCLE. |
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| | Alesse review by 20 year old female patient | | | Rating |
| Overall rating: | |  |
| Effectiveness: | | Highly Effective |
| Side effects: | | Mild Side Effects | | |
Treatment Info |
| Condition / reason: | | pregnancy prevention |
| Dosage & duration: | | 1 pill taken daily for the period of 1 1/2 years |
| Other conditions: | | none |
| Other drugs taken: | | none | | |
Reported Results |
| Benefits: | | Pregnancy prevention, regulation of menstrual cycle. |
| Side effects: | | nausea, headache, dizziness, blurred vision, decreased libido. not severe, but also not enjoyable. The symptoms seem to be getting very gradually more noticeable, but it could be due to other things, such as increased stress. |
| Comments: | | Take an active pill at the same time each day for 21 days, and take no pills for 7 days, during which your period should arrive. Resume the next pack after 7 days of no pills. |
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