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Solia is a birth control pill that contains an estrogen and a progestin, and works by stopping ovulation. This eMedTV article offers a complete overview on Solia, including information on its possible side effects, dosing tips, and general precautions.
In most cases, the side effects of Solia are typically minor and can easily be treated. However, as this eMedTV page explains, you should notify your doctor right away if you develop more serious side effects, such as depression or chest pain.
Solia uses are primarily for preventing pregnancy. However, as this eMedTV article discusses, Solia may also be used off-label for treating several conditions (such as acne and PMDD). This page also explains in detail how Solia works.
This portion of the eMedTV library explains that there is only one standard Solia dosage. This eMedTV page provides an overview of Solia dosing guidelines for preventing pregnancy and discusses what to do if you miss any of the birth control pills.
As this eMedTV Web page explains, certain drugs (such as antibiotics and many seizure medicines) can cause negative drug interactions with Solia. This page lists other medicines that may interact with Solia and describes the problems that may occur.
Solia can make depression, high blood pressure, and gallbladder disease worse. This part of the eMedTV Web site describes other important warnings and precautions with Solia to be aware of, including who should not use this form of contraception.
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