Eloira Hormonal Intrauterine system
Eloira Hormonal Intrauterine system is also used to treat heavy periods (heavy menstrual bleeding). It should be inserted by the doctor or healthcare professional. It remains implanted in your womb for several years and is safe to use effectively for 5 years. However, it can be removed easily when you plan a pregnancy. You should follow your doctor’s advice while using this device. Your doctor may suggest a follow-up examination after 4-12 weeks of inserting the device.
Eloira Hormonal Intrauterine system
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About This Medicine
General information about this product
Eloira Hormonal Intrauterine system is a hormone-releasing device for long-term birth control (contraception). It is a T-shaped intrauterine device (IUD) placed inside the womb (uterus) where it slowly releases the hormone levonorgestrel.
Eloira Hormonal Intrauterine system is also used to treat heavy periods (heavy menstrual bleeding). It should be inserted by the doctor or healthcare professional. It remains implanted in your womb for several years and is safe to use effectively for 5 years. However, it can be removed easily when you plan a pregnancy. You should follow your doctor’s advice while using this device. Your doctor may suggest a follow-up examination after 4-12 weeks of inserting the device.
You may experience cramps, bleeding, or dizziness after device insertion, consult your doctor if it lasts for more than 30 minutes. Before using this device, inform your doctor about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works.
03Uses
Contraception
Heavy menstrual bleeding
04How To Use
Your doctor or nurse will administer this device. Kindly do not self-administer.
05How It Works
Eloira Hormonal Intrauterine system is placed inside the womb (uterus) where it slowly releases the hormone levonorgestrel. This hormone may work in several ways. It may thicken cervical mucus, which affects sperm movement in the uterus. It also makes the lining of the uterus thinner. It may also stop the release of egg from the ovaries. These actions may held responsible for its various therapeutic effects.
06Benefits
In Contraception
Eloira Hormonal Intrauterine system is a device that stops you from getting pregnant. It is a reliable and safe method for contraception, if used correctly. It does not interrupt with sex and you can lead a normal routine life without any worries. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.
In Heavy menstrual bleeding
Eloira Hormonal Intrauterine system slows the growth of the lining of the womb before menstruation, which reduces the bleeding during menstruation. If heavy periods become such a problem that they interfere with your everyday life, then try taking things a little easier on those days. Some women find that relaxation techniques or yoga help them feel more relaxed and reduce stress. Getting a lot of exercise can also help.show moreshow less
07Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Dizziness
Pelvic pain
Ovarian cysts
Irregular uterine bleeding
08Safety Information
Alcohol:
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy:
No interaction found/established
Breast feeding:
No interaction found/established
Driving:
No interaction found/established
Kidney:
No interaction found/established
Liver:
No interaction found/established
09Drug Tips
Eloira Hormonal Intrauterine system helps in preventing pregnancy.
It may also be used to relieve heavy menstrual periods and as a part of hormone replacement therapy (HRT).
It should be inserted by the doctor or healthcare professional.
It stays implanted in uterus (womb) for many years and can be use effectively for 5 years.
You may experience vaginal bleeding or spotting and abdominal pain while device insertion. Consult your doctor if it lasts for more than 30 minutes.
It can be removed anytime before 5 years, and your ability to get pregnant restores immediately.
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