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PROGESTOGEN-ONLY PILL (POP)
Cerazette is a Progestogen-Only Pill (POP), frequently referred to as the "Mini-Pill." Unlike traditional combined pills, Cerazette does not contain estrogen. Its primary mechanism is twofold: it thickens the cervical mucus to prevent sperm from reaching an egg and, uniquely for this type of POP, it is highly effective at inhibiting ovulation (preventing the release of an egg).
Cerazette is used for highly effective oral contraception. It is particularly suitable for women who:
Cannot take Estrogen: Ideal for those sensitive to estrogen or at risk of blood clots.
Are Breastfeeding: It does not affect the quality or quantity of breast milk.
Are Smokers over 35: A safer alternative to combined pills for this demographic.
Suffer from Migraines: Often preferred for women who experience migraines with aura.
Desogestrel (75mcg): A synthetic progestogen that provides a wider "safety window" for missed pills compared to older mini-pills.
Standard Dose: Take one (1) tablet daily at exactly the same time.
Continuous Use: Unlike combined pills, there is no break. When a pack of 28 tablets is finished, you start the next pack the very next day, even if you are bleeding.
The 12-Hour Window: Cerazette has a 12-hour safety window. If you are less than 12 hours late, take it immediately; if you are more than 12 hours late, contraceptive cover may be reduced.
Consistency: Take the pill at the same time every day (e.g., right before bed or with breakfast).
Start Date: If starting for the first time, taking it on Day 1 of your period provides immediate protection. If started on Days 2–5, use a barrier method (condoms) for the first 7 days.
Vomiting/Diarrhea: If you vomit within 3–4 hours of taking a pill, it may not have been absorbed. Treat this as a "missed pill."
Bleeding Patterns: Your menstrual cycle may become irregular. You might experience spotting, more frequent bleeding, or your period may stop altogether (amenorrhea). This is normal for this medication.
STIs: This pill does not protect against HIV or other sexually transmitted infections. Always use condoms for STI protection.
Blood Clots: While the risk is lower than with combined pills, inform our pharmacist if you have a history of thrombosis or severe liver disease.
Breast Cancer: Like all hormonal contraceptives, there is a very slight increase in the risk of breast cancer diagnosis, which returns to normal 10 years after stopping.
Indicated For: Women of childbearing age seeking reliable, estrogen-free contraception. It is an excellent choice for those who want a simple, daily routine without a "pill-free" week.
Q: Can I take Cerazette if I am breastfeeding?
A: Yes. Cerazette is the preferred choice for breastfeeding mothers as it provides reliable protection without affecting the baby's development or the milk supply.
Q: What should I do if I miss a pill?
A: If you are more than 12 hours late, take the missed pill as soon as you remember and the next one at the usual time (even if this means two pills in one day). Use condoms for the next 7 days.
Q: Will it cause weight gain?
A: Clinical studies show no significant average weight change for women on desogestrel, though individual experiences may vary slightly.
You can purchase authentic Cerazette 75mcg at Sanlive Pharmacy and Stores. We prioritize women’s health and ensure all hormonal contraceptives are genuine and dispensed with professional care.
We provide reliable, professional Nationwide Delivery to any state in Nigeria, including Lagos and Abuja. We ensure your contraceptive supplies are delivered in discreet, plain packaging for your privacy.
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