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Does Changing Medicine From Diane To Althea Delays Period?

Im taking dian 35 for almost a year..i decide to switch on althea..my last dian35 to be taken on friday and my menstruation will be on wednesday..when i shouldi take a new package of pills that would be althea..?on the day of my first menstruation?on wednesday?is my regular menatruation wouls be delayed?thanks..
Tue, 31 Dec 2019
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Hello,

Dian 35 and Althea has exact same ingredients. You can take althea pills after the 7 days scheduled pill-free period. Switching to althea will not cause a delayed period.

Hope this answers your query
Please address further questions here
Regards
Dr.Lekshmi Rita Venugopal
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Does Changing Medicine From Diane To Althea Delays Period?

Hello, Dian 35 and Althea has exact same ingredients. You can take althea pills after the 7 days scheduled pill-free period. Switching to althea will not cause a delayed period. Hope this answers your query Please address further questions here Regards Dr.Lekshmi Rita Venugopal