What is Lolo?
Lolo is a low-dose birth control pill that can help prevent pregnancy. As a combination birth control pill, Lolo contains the hormones progestin and estrogen. Lolo comes with 28 pills per pack. It’s essential to take your Lolo prescription as directed.
You can get a Lolo prescription online in Canada from a doctor. Start your online visit with Felix to see if Lolo is right for you.
How does Lolo work?
Combination birth control pills like Lolo act as contraceptives by preventing the ovary from releasing an egg, as well as changing the vaginal fluid and lining of the uterus to prevent implantation of a fertilized egg. A Lolo prescription is most effective when taken at the same time each day.
What is Lolo used to treat?
Lolo is a type of birth control known as a combined oral contraceptive (COC). It contains two hormones, estrogen and progestin, and when taken reduces the chances of pregnancy.
How do you take Lolo?
Take 1 blue tablet daily for 24 days, then 1 white tablet daily for 2 days then 1 lilac-coloured tablet daily for 2 days. The blue tablets contain both norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol, the white tablets contains ethinyl estradiol only and the lilac tablet contains no active medication
You can read more about when to start birth control here.
How long does Lolo last after you take it?
What are the common side effects of Lolo?
If you’re taking Lolo, please monitor for a rare but serious side effect of blood clots: shortness of breath, chest pain (particularly with deep breathing), coughing up blood, persistent leg pain, or redness, swelling, or warmth in your lower legs (usually one-sided) can all be indications of a blood clot in the legs or lungs, and should never be ignored.
Please seek medical attention promptly if this occurs, in the emergency department.
Who shouldn't take Lolo?
You should not take Lolo if you are pregnant. In addition, if you have experienced any of the following conditions: Blood clotting disorders, high blood pressure, heart disease, liver disease, breast disease, circulation problems, migraine with aura, or unexplained vaginal bleeding.
Smokers over 35 should not take Lolo.