Jess
Instructions for use:
- 1. Composition and form of release
- 2. Pharmacological properties
- 3. Indications for use
- 4. Instructions for use
- 5. Contraindications
- 6. Side effects
Jess is an antiandrogenic hormonal drug for contraception and treatment of sexual disorders. The drug belongs to the group of estrogens and gestagens with antimineralcorticoid effect.
Composition and form of release of Jess
The main active ingredients of Jess tablets are Drospirenone 3 mg and Ethylestradiol 20 μg.
Auxiliary components: corn starch, lactose, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, titanium dioxide, iron oxide, talc.
Jess is available in the form of film-coated tablets consisting of lactose monohydrate, povidone and starch. Each blister contains 28 active tablets and 4 placebo tablets. The carton contains 1 blister with tablets.
Jess tablets are round in light red color with DS engraving.
Pharmacological properties of Jess
Jess is a combination contraceptive that suppresses ovulation and alters cervical secretions that become impenetrable to sperm.
Jess normalizes the functioning of the genitourinary system and stabilizes hormones. As a result of its action, the menstrual cycle is normalized, the intensity of bleeding and the risk of anemia decrease.
Medical research has found that oral contraceptives reduce the likelihood of developing ovarian and endometrial cancer.
The main active ingredients of Jess reduce body weight, have a decongestant effect and eliminate problems with fluid retention in tissues.
Jess received good reviews as an effective drug for normalizing the condition of women in the premenstrual period. Clinical symptoms are significantly alleviated, the psycho-emotional state is restored and headache is eliminated, as well as muscle pain syndrome and spasms.
Drospirenone improves skin condition and eliminates post-acne, has a beneficial effect on lipid metabolism and normalizes blood pressure.
This drug is metabolized in the liver, and also forms acidic forms in blood plasma. Metabolites are excreted in the urine and feces within 30-40 hours. The serum concentration of the drug depends on the cycles of administration. Bioavailability is 20-30%.
Indications for Jess's use
Jess is prescribed as a broad-spectrum oral contraceptive. This drug is indicated for use in menstrual irregularities, severe conditions during the premenstrual syndrome, as well as for the treatment of skin diseases.
Jess has positive reviews as a drug for restoring hormonal levels in women and improving their sexual function.
Instructions for use Jess
According to the instructions, Jess must be taken 1 tablet with plenty of water for 28-30 days. The drug should be taken without interruption in accordance with the doctor's prescription.
To treat menstrual irregularities, you need to take Jess tablets, starting on the first day of the cycle and for 5-7 days. On the recommendation of the attending physician, the drug can be taken using the barrier method.
According to the instructions, Jess should be taken on the first day of switching from other contraceptives, vaginal products and patches.
Contraindications
Contraindications to the appointment of Jess are serious circulatory disorders, thrombosis and various types of thromboembolism, myocardial infarction, migraine, neurological disorders, diabetes mellitus, renal and hepatic failure, cerebrovascular disease, hypertension, pancreatitis, cancer, vaginal bleeding, pregnancy and lactation …
The drug is contraindicated in case of individual intolerance and the presence of allergic reactions.
Jess's side effects
Jess can have the following side effects:
- on the part of the circulatory system - vaginal bleeding, smearing bleeding from the genitals, thrombosis;
- from the nervous system - headache, dizziness, cerebral vasospasm, migraine attacks;
- from the digestive system - vomiting, nausea, bleeding from internal organs.
The drug can cause allergic reactions, including angioedema, hives, skin rashes and itching.
Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!
