Rasmin 0.03 mg/3 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used for contraception (to prevent pregnancy) and in the treatment of irregular periods. It helps to prevent the release and fertilization of the egg.

Rasmin 0.03 mg/3 mg Tablet is a combined oral contraceptive pill.

Uses of Rasmin Tablet

Contraception

Benefits of Rasmin Tablet

In Contraception

Rasmin 0.03 mg/3 mg Tablet is a contraceptive medicine that stops you from getting pregnant in multiple ways. Firstly, it prevents an egg from being released from your ovaries. Secondly, it makes the fluid (mucus) in your cervix thicker, which makes it more difficult for sperm to enter the womb. Additionally, it prevents thickening of the lining of your womb, thereby making it unfavourable for an egg to grow in it. Rasmin 0.03 mg/3 mg Tablet 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. Take it as directed by the doctor to get the most benefit.

Side effects of Rasmin Tablet

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

Common side effects of Rasmin

Nausea
Stomach pain
Headache
Weight gain
Breast pain
Irregular uterine bleeding

How to use Rasmin Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rasmin 0.03 mg/3 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Rasmin 0.03 mg/3 mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Rasmin 0.03 mg/3 mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Rasmin 0.03 mg/3 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Nonhormonal and progestin-only contraceptives are preferred in breastfeeding women, especially during the first 4 weeks postpartum

Driving

SAFE

Rasmin 0.03 mg/3 mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

UNSAFE

Rasmin 0.03 mg/3 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

UNSAFE

Rasmin 0.03 mg/3 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Rasmin Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Rasmin 0.03 mg/3 mg Tablet, please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

Rasmin Tablet

Your doctor has prescribed Rasmin 0.03 mg/3 mg Tablet to help you prevent pregnancy.
It also results in lighter, less painful and more regular menstrual bleeding.
It may help reduce the risk of ovarian cancer.
Take your pill at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
You may experience menstrual irregularities such as spotting or bleeding between menstrual periods or missed periods. Consult your doctor if this persists.
Do not use Rasmin 0.03 mg/3 mg Tablet if you are obese, over 35, smoke, on prolonged bed rest, or have a history of blood clots.
Stop taking this medicine and inform your doctor immediately if you notice unexplained swelling and pain in your limbs, shortness of breath, chest pain, severe headache, or changes in vision. These could be symptoms of a blood clot in a vein.
Stop taking Rasmin 0.03 mg/3 mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you notice your skin and whites of the eye turning yellow (jaundice), severe stomach pain, severe depression or if you think you could be pregnant.

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User feedback

What are you using Rasmin Tablet for?

Hormone repla*

50%

Contraception

33%

Others

17%

*Hormone replacement therapy

FAQs

Rasmin Tablet

Q. What is Rasmin 0.03 mg/3 mg Tablet and what is it used for?

Rasmin 0.03 mg/3 mg Tablet is a combined oral contraceptive medicine that contains two hormones estrogen and progesterone. It is used to prevent pregnancy.

Q. How and in what dose should I take Rasmin 0.03 mg/3 mg Tablet?

Take this medicine as per the advice of your doctor. However, take it at the same time each day, to ensure consistent levels of medicine in your body.

Q. What if I forget to take Rasmin 0.03 mg/3 mg Tablet?

If you forget to take one tablet, take it as soon as you remember, even if it means taking two tablets at the same time and then follow the usual dosing schedule. However, if you forget to take two or more doses, you may not be totally protected against pregnancy. In this case, start taking the tablet as soon as you remember and use a non-hormonal method of contraception such as condoms for at least next 7 days to prevent pregnancy. Frequent missing of doses may lead to unexpected vaginal bleeding or spotting (blood stain). Consult your doctor, if this persists.

Q. What if I vomit after taking Rasmin 0.03 mg/3 mg Tablet?

If you vomit within 3-4 hours after taking Rasmin 0.03 mg/3 mg Tablet, then it is considered as a missed dose. So, you should take another dose as soon as you feel well enough.

Q. What are the common side effects of taking Rasmin 0.03 mg/3 mg Tablet?

You may experience irregular vaginal bleeding while taking Rasmin 0.03 mg/3 mg Tablet. Other common side effects include headache, nausea (feeling sick), depression (sad mood), and breast pain. Most of them are temporary if these persist consult with your doctor.

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