Progestogen-only Pill - Side-effects

Side-effects

• With no break in the dosage, menstrual flow does not initially occur at a predictable time. Most women tend to establish, over a few months, light spotting at approximately regular intervals.
• May cause mastalgia (breast tenderness) and mood swings.
• Weight gain is less commonly experienced than on COCP.
• Some women may experience abdominal cramps and heavy bleeding.