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Alesse-28 overdose

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overdosage

Symptoms of oral contraceptive overdosage in adults and children may include nausea, vomiting, and drowsiness/fatigue; withdrawal bleeding may occur in females. There is no specific antidote and further treatment of overdose, if necessary, is directed to the symptoms.



Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.

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