1 tablet of Dimia contains the following active ingredients: 20 mkg of ethinylestradiol and 3 mg of a drospirenon. Also drug contains such additional substances: magnesium stearate, prezhelatinizirovanny corn starch, monohydrate of lactose, copolymer of polyvinyl alcohol and macrogoal.

Produce drug in blisters on 28 tablets.

Pharmacological action of Dimia

Medicine of Dimia contains ethinylestradiol and дроспиренон. Drospirenon on the pharmacological action it is possible to compare to natural progesterone. It has no anti-glucocorticoid, glucocorticoid and oestrogenic activity and has the expressed anti-androgenic and moderate antimineralokortikoidny effect.

The contraceptive effect of drug of Dimia is based on its ability to slow down approach of an ovulation, to change an endometria and to increase viscosity of secretory liquid of a neck of uterus.

According to reviews, Dimia is very effective contraceptive remedy.

Indications to use of Dimia

In the instruction to Dimia it is specified that tablets are shown to women of childbearing age for peroral contraception.

Route of administration of Dimia and mode of dosing

Pill of Dimia needs to be taken every day approximately in identical time. A pill is taken in the order specified on the blister packaging, and washed down with a small amount of water. Duration of reception makes 28 days on 1 tablet a day. Reception of tablets of Dimia from the following packaging needs to be begun after the prima of the last tablet from the previous packaging next day. As a rule, bleeding begins for 2-3 days after the beginning of reception of tablets of placebo (the last row) and not necessarily comes to an end prior to reception of tablets from the following packaging.

Contraindications

According to the instruction, Dimia, as well as other combined contraceptive drugs, it is contraindicated in the following cases:

any states preceding thrombosis (including stenocardia, the tranzitorny ischemic attacks);
venous and arterial fibrinferments and thromboembolisms (including stroke, myocardial infarction, thrombophlebitis of deep veins, cerebrovascular disturbances, thromboembolism of a pulmonary artery);
the hereditary or acquired tendency to developing of arterial or venous thrombosis;
various risk factors promoting development of arterial or venous thrombosis (arterial hypertension, diseases of vessels of a brain, defeat of the valve device of heart, smoking aged after 35 years, obesity, etc.);
acute or heavy chronic renal failure;
pancreatitis with the expressed gipertriglitseridemiya;
bleeding from a vagina of the obscure character;
tumor of a liver of high-quality or malignant character;
existence of any serious illness of a liver;
the breastfeeding period (negatively influences quantity and composition of milk);
hormonedependent malignant tumors of a mammary gland or generative organs;
hypersensitivity to one or several components of drug;
existence of pregnancy or suspicion on it;
lactose intolerance, shortage of lactase;
migraine with focal neurologic symptoms.

According to reviews, Dimia should appoint carefully in the following cases:

hereditary Quincke's disease;
puerperal period;
the diseases promoting disturbance of peripheric circulation (a system lupus erythematosus, a diabetes mellitus, ulcer colitis, a disease Krone, phlebitis of superficial veins, a gemolitiko-uraemic syndrome, a sickemia);
gipertriglitseridemiya;
the diseases which developed against the background of pregnancy or against the background of the previous reception of sex hormones (jaundice, a hysterical chorea, atherosclerosis with deterioration in hearing, herpes, a porphyria, a hloazma).

Side effects

According to reviews, Dimia can cause the following undesirable by-effects:

Lymphatic system and system of a hemopoiesis: thrombocytopenia, anemia.
Metabolism: anorexia, decrease or increase in body weight, increase in appetite, hyponatremia, hyperpotassemia.
Infections: candidiasis.
Immune system: development of various allergic reactions.
Nervous system: dizziness, headache, paresthesia, tremor, вертиго, depression, sleeplessness, anorgazmiya, drowsiness, decrease in a libido.
Cardiovascular system: varicosity, migraine, nasal bleeding, tachycardia, syncope, increase in arterial pressure.
System of digestion: diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, abdominal pain.
Musculoskeletal system: extremity and spin pain, muscular spasms.
From skin and hypodermic cellulose: itch, rash, eczema, dryness of integuments, skin striya, contact dermatitis.
Biliary tract and liver: cholecystitis, morbidity of a gall bladder.
Reproductive system: a stethalgia, absence of bleedings, increase in mammary glands, pelvic pain, a vaginitis, allocations from a vagina, plentiful or scanty bleedings, dryness of a mucous membrane of a vagina, polyps of a neck of uterus, a cyst or a hyperplasia of a mammary gland.

Overdose

Today no reviews of Dimia concerning overdose arrived. According to the general experience of reception of oral contraceptives, tablets of Dimia can cause such symptoms of overdose as nausea, vomiting, insignificant bleeding from a vagina.

Use of tablets of Dimia during pregnancy and a lactation

According to the instruction, Dimia is contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

If pregnancy occurred during reception of tablets of Dimia, then their further reception needs to be stopped immediately. According to epidemiological researches, reception of Dimia, according to the instruction, does not render any negative effects on fetation, however it is impossible to exclude the undesirable effects making negative impact on the course of pregnancy.

According to reviews, Dimia negatively influences a lactation, reduces amount of breast milk and changes its structure that makes negative impact on the child. Therefore during administration of drug it is reasonable to stop breastfeeding.

Special instructions

It is necessary to begin reception of tablets of Dimia only after inspection and consultation with the doctor. In case of any undesirable effects during administration of drug of Dimia the woman needs to address the doctor immediately.