Angeliq Warnings and Precautions

To help minimize risks while using Angeliq, warnings and precautions for the medicine should be discussed with your healthcare provider before starting treatment. Make sure to tell your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking, as well as any medical conditions you have. In some cases, Angeliq can make certain health conditions worse, such as asthma, diabetes, and epilepsy. Precautions and warnings with Angeliq also apply to women who are pregnant or breastfeeding.

 

Angeliq: What Should I Tell My Healthcare Provider?

You should talk with your healthcare provider prior to using Angeliq® (drospirenone/estradiol) if you have:
 
Also, let your healthcare provider know if you:
 
  • Have an upcoming surgery
  • Smoke cigarettes
  • Are pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant
  • Are breastfeeding.
     
Make sure to tell your healthcare provider about any other medicines you are taking, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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