The Pill
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R 250.00
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How to choose an option:
Option 1: Subscribe to monthly delivery for 6 months only
*From the drop down box select - Subscribe & save, Monthly & Collect from pharmacy
- Pay a one-time fee of R380 (1st box of pills is included)
- After that, get billed according to the brand selected [view monthly cost here -(R90 script fee included in cost)]
- Delivery address will be confirmed via email
*From the drop-down box select - One time purchase & collect from the pharmacy
Using you script, purchase your medication from any pharmacy
Option 3: No pharmacy visit, get delivery
*From the drop-down box select - One time purchase & free delivery
- Medication purchased through Clicks pharmacy (EFT payment details provided via email after medical approval)
- Medical aid is accepted; coverage depends on your plan
- Delivery takes 2 working days. For non-major cities, delivery can take 3 to 4 working days
How to use the oral contraceptive pill
How often do I use this?
One pill is taken per day
What is the Pill Used For?
The common use for the Pill include:
- Prevention of unwanted pregnancies
- Reduction and avoidance of your period
- Improvement of your skin quality and avoidance of excess acne
How Does the Pill Work?
The contraceptive pill supplements your body's naturally occurring sex hormones estrogen and/or progesterone. This then acts to either prevent ovulation and/or implantation.
What are some conditions which make it unsuitable for someone to take the Pill?
Some of the more serious contraindications that will prevent us from prescribing you the oral contraceptive are:
- If you have a history of blood clots
- If you have a family history of breast cancer
- If you are currently pregnant
- If you are extremely overweight (BMI > 35)
- If you drink or smoke heavily
- If you have had a heart attack or any other serious medical condition