Liz 20 mcg/3 mg Tablet 28s | Combined Birth Control Pill

Description

Product Description

Liz 20 mcg/3 mg is a combined oral contraceptive pill (COC) containing low-dose estrogen and progestin, specifically ethinylestradiol and drospirenone. It comes in a 28-tablet pack, designed to make daily dosing simple and consistent.

It is commonly prescribed for preventing pregnancy, regulating menstrual cycles, improving menstrual symptoms (such as irregular periods or heavy flow), and sometimes for acne or hormonal balance (depending on doctor’s advice).

How to Consume

1. Take one tablet daily at roughly the same time every day, swallowed whole with water. 

2. Follow the sequence on the blister pack. Do not skip pills. For the first cycle, your doctor may advise using an additional barrier method (e.g. condom) for the first 7 days. 

3. If you forget a pill or are unsure how to proceed, consult a pharmacist or doctor immediately.

Only use Liz if prescribed to you by a qualified healthcare professional.

Ingredients

Each tablet contains Ethinylestradiol 20 mcg + Drospirenone 3 mg as active components.

Inactive excipients are included as per usual pharmaceutical formulation.

Benefits/Key Features

• Reliable combined oral contraceptive when taken correctly
• Helps regulate menstrual cycle and may reduce menstrual-related issues
• Lower-dose estrogen formulation, may suit those sensitive to higher-dose pills
• Convenient 28-tablet pack for continuous monthly cycle

Side Effects/Warnings

As with all combined hormonal contraception, possible side effects may include:

Common (mild / usually temporary):

• Nausea

• Headache

• Breast tenderness

• Spotting

• Mood changes

• Occasionally weight changes or fluid retention (due to drospirenone)

Serious (rare):

• Blood clots / deep vein thrombosis / pulmonary embolism risk, especially if other risk factors present (smoking, obesity, certain health conditions).

• Not suitable during pregnancy, or for individuals with certain cardiovascular, liver, clotting, or hormone-sensitive conditions.

Always consult your doctor if you have a medical history that may increase risk, or if you experience alarming symptoms (severe headache, leg pain/swelling, chest pain, shortness of breath, severe abdominal pain, vision changes, etc.)

Storage Instructions

Store at room temperature, below 25 °C, in a dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.

Dosage/Recommended Intake

One tablet daily, ideally at the same time each day. Follow the full pack schedule as directed by your doctor or pharmacist. Do not skip doses or use for extended periods without medical supervision.

Suitable For

Women who have been assessed by a qualified healthcare professional and prescribed Liz as a suitable contraceptive option.

Manufacturer Details

Liz 20 mcg/3 mg is produced by a licensed pharmaceutical manufacturer that formulates combined oral contraceptives under strict quality and safety standards. The product follows regulatory guidelines for hormonal contraceptives and is distributed in Malaysia through authorised pharmaceutical channels.

Packaging Information

Liz comes in a 28-tablet blister pack, arranged in daily order for consistent dosing. Each box contains 1 blister strip (28 tablets) and patient information leaflet.

Expiry/Shelf Life

Check printed expiry date. Do not take expired medication.

Cautions/Contraindications

• Not suitable for smokers over 35, or persons with history of blood clots, uncontrolled high blood pressure, certain migraines, liver disease, or hormone-sensitive cancers.

• Does not protect against sexually transmitted infections, use condoms for STI prevention.

• Must be prescribed and regularly reviewed by a doctor.

Price & Available Sizes

RM17.5 (28s). Available now at Pistil Online Pharmacy Malaysia.

Prescription Requirements 

Yes, prescription required.