Waar beschermt een NuvaRing tegen?

Waar beschermt een NuvaRing tegen?

NuvaRing beschermt je op dezelfde manier tegen zwangerschap als de pil dat doet. In NuvaRing zitten twee hormonen: progestageen en oestrogeen. Je plaatst de ring in de vagina. NuvaRing draag je 3 weken, tijdens deze 3 weken geeft de ring continu een lage hoeveelheid van deze hormonen af aan je lichaam.

What are the dangers of NuvaRing?

The ring does not stay in your vagina for 3 weeks in a row.

  • If the ring is left in the vagina for more than 4 weeks. 5 
  • The ring slides out of the vagina and is not replaced within 3 hours.
  • The unopened NuvaRing package is exposed to direct sunlight or very high temperatures. 1 
  • Who should not use NuvaRing?

    Read the Instructions for Use at the end of this Patient Information that comes with your NuvaRing for information about the right way to use NuvaRing.

  • Use NuvaRing exactly as your healthcare provider tells you to use it.
  • NuvaRing is used in a 4-week cycle.
  • What are the long-term effects of NuvaRing?

    tissue irritation inside your vagina or on your cervix

  • headache (including migraine)
  • mood changes (including depression,especially if you had depression in the past).
  • NuvaRing problems,including the ring slipping out or causing discomfort
  • nausea and vomiting
  • vaginal discharge
  • weight gain
  • vaginal discomfort
  • breast pain,discomfort,or tenderness
  • What are the chances of getting pregnant on NuvaRing?

    The antibiotics Rifampin,Rifampicin,and Rifamate (other antibiotics don’t make the ring less effective)

  • The antifungal Griseofulvin (other antifungals don’t make the ring less effective)
  • Certain HIV medicines
  • Certain anti-seizure medicines (these are sometimes also used to treat psychiatric disorders like bipolar disorder)
  • The herb St. John’s Wort