NuvaRing
- Convenient monthly contraceptive option
- Highly effective pregnancy prevention
- Regulates and lightens menstrual cycles
Product Information
Better health begins with the right choices.
Dr. G. Varbanov
General Medicine Doctor | UIN: 0400005105
Description
NuvaRing is a flexible, transparent contraceptive ring designed to provide reliable birth control through a low-dose hormonal system. NuvaRing is a ring that is inserted into the vagina once a month, offering consistent hormone delivery.
The ring contains two hormones, etonogestrel and ethinylestradiol, which are gradually released into the bloodstream through the vaginal wall. These hormones work together to prevent ovulation, thicken cervical mucus to block sperm, and alter the uterine lining to reduce the chance of implantation. This triple-action protection makes NuvaRing a effective method of contraception when used correctly.
Each ring is worn continuously for 21 days, followed by a 7-day ring-free break, during which a withdrawal bleed usually occurs. A new ring is inserted after this break, even if bleeding has not fully stopped. The process is designed to mimic a natural menstrual cycle while maintaining contraceptive effectiveness throughout the month.
NuvaRing is popular among those who prefer not to take a daily pill or who want a non-permanent but highly effective birth control option. It does not require daily attention, and because it is self-inserted and removed.
Most users tolerate NuvaRing well. Common side effects may include headaches, mood changes, breast tenderness, or mild vaginal irritation. Like other combined hormonal contraceptives, NuvaRing is not suitable for smokers over 35 or individuals with a history of certain cardiovascular conditions.
General Information
NuvaRing is a small, flexible, and transparent vaginal ring used as a method of hormonal contraception. It releases a combination of two hormones, etonogestrel and ethinylestradiol, to prevent pregnancy.
NuvaRing is primarily used to prevent pregnancy. It is a convenient and effective alternative to daily contraceptive pills.
NuvaRing releases synthetic hormones into the bloodstream through the vaginal lining. These hormones stop ovulation, thicken cervical mucus to block sperm, and alter the uterine lining to prevent implantation.
The ring is inserted into the vagina and left in place for 3 weeks. It is then removed for a 1-week break during which withdrawal bleeding occurs. A new ring is inserted after the 7-day break.
If inserted between Days 1–5 of your period, NuvaRing works immediately. If inserted later, it takes 7 days to become effective, and additional contraception (e.g., condoms) should be used during this time.
If NuvaRing falls out or is forgotten:
- Out for less than 3 hours: Rinse with cool water and reinsert.
- Out for more than 3 hours: Reinsert and use backup contraception for 7 days.
- If you forget to insert a new ring after the ring-free week, insert it as soon as you remember and use backup contraception for 7 days.
Safety & Side Effects
Common side effects include headaches, nausea, vaginal discharge, mood changes, and breast tenderness. Rare but serious risks include blood clots, stroke, or toxic shock syndrome.
Do not use NuvaRing if you have:
- A history of blood clots, stroke, or heart attack.
- Uncontrolled high blood pressure or certain types of migraines.
- Liver disease or hormone-sensitive cancers.
- Are over 35 years old and smoke.
Some medications (e.g., certain antibiotics, anti-seizure drugs, or herbal remedies like St. John’s wort) can reduce its effectiveness.
Do not use NuvaRing if you are pregnant. It is not recommended while breastfeeding as it may affect milk production.
Yes, alcohol does not interfere with how NuvaRing works.
Usage & Administration
Wash your hands, squeeze the ring between your fingers, and gently insert it into your vagina until comfortable. After 3 weeks, remove it by hooking your finger under the rim and pulling it out.
Store at room temperature (below 30°C) away from direct sunlight or heat. Do not freeze.
NuvaRing does not require food for effectiveness since it is absorbed through the vaginal lining.
No, NuvaRing is not a tablet and should never be crushed or dissolved in water. It must be used as a vaginal ring.
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