What does Lo Loestrin Fe do to your body?

The most common side effects reported by women taking Lo Loestrin Fe in a study were nausea/vomiting, headache, spotting or bleeding between menstrual periods, painful menstruation, weight change, breast tenderness, acne, abdominal pain, anxiety, and depression.

Does Lo Loestrin make you gain weight?

Lo Loestrin Fe may cause weight gain as a side effect. Talk to your doctor if this is a concern for you. Some women gain weight on birth control due to increased appetite, while others gain weight due to water retention.

Is there a generic version of Lo Loestrin?

There is not a generic version of Lo Loestrin Fe available in the United States yet. However, a generic alternative may be approved by the FDA as early as 2029 based on current patent data. As you wait for a cheaper generic version to enter the market, you can use the SingleCare website or app as a pricing tool.

Is Lo Loestrin good birth control?

User Reviews for Lo Loestrin Fe to treat Birth Control. Lo Loestrin Fe has an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from a total of 1381 ratings for the treatment of Birth Control. 43% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 37% reported a negative effect.

How reliable is Lo Loestrin Fe?

84% effective (when used correctly and every time you have sex). 83% effective (when used incorrectly or inconsistently). Used only when you have sex.

Can Lo Loestrin stop periods?

It’s not uncommon to miss a period while on birth control pills. In a clinical study, about half of women missed a period after their first year (cycle 13) on Lo Loestrin Fe.

Will birth control give me hips?

The pill could be exerting subtle influences on fat – particularly where it is stored in the body. At puberty, oestrogen and progesterone are responsible for the development of typically ‘female’ characteristics, such as wider hips and larger breasts, largely by changing the way fat is distributed.

Does Lolo cause hair loss?

TLDR: No, birth control does NOT cause hair loss. No birth control does NOT prevent hair loss. Birth control pills are the most popular form of contraceptives in the U.S. Women don’t just take birth control pills to prevent pregnancy, though.

Is there anything comparable to Lo Loestrin Fe?

Lo Loestrin Fe (norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol) Lo/Ovral (norgestrel and ethinyl estradiol) Ortho-Novum (norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol) Yasmin (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol)

What is the closest generic to Lo Loestrin Fe?

Teva’s generic of Loestrin® Fe Tablets: Junel® Fe 1.5/30 (norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol tablets, USP and ferrous fumarate tablets)

Will Lo Loestrin stop my period?

While taking Lo Loestrin Fe for pregnancy prevention, most women had a period that lasted LESS THAN 2 DAYS per cycle, on average. LIGHTER THAN NORMAL. It’s not uncommon to miss a period while on birth control pills.

Is Lo Loestrin Fe the best birth control pill for pregnancy?

If pregnancy isn’t part of the plan right now, ask your healthcare provider about the #1-prescribed birth control pill by OB/GYNs1, Lo Loestrin® Fe. Lo Loestrin Fe is the only birth control pill that provides effective pregnancy prevention with the lowest amount of daily estrogen (10 micrograms) available.

What is Lo Lo Loestrin Fe?

Lo Loestrin Fe is the only available low-dose birth control pill that provides effective pregnancy prevention with 10 micrograms of daily estrogen. know Lo Lo estrin Fe. Maximum savings limits apply; patient out-of-pocket expense will vary depending on insurance coverage.

Is Lo Loestrin Fe safe for women with dyslipidemia?

Women who are pre-diabetic or diabetic should be monitored while using Lo Loestrin Fe. Alternate contraceptive methods should be considered for women with uncontrolled dyslipidemia.

Does Allergan cover Lo Loestrin Fe?

Check each patient’s coverage with applicable insurer. Allergan does not endorse any individual plans. Formulary coverage does not imply efficacy or safety. Lo Loestrin® Fe is an estrogen/progestin combination oral contraceptive (COC) indicated for use by women to prevent pregnancy.