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Afirmelle Side Effects Center
Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
- Generic Name: levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets
- Brand Name: Afirmelle
Afirmelle (Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets) side effects drug center
Afirmelle Side Effects Center
What Is Afirmelle?
Afirmelle (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets) is an oral contraceptive indicated for the prevention of pregnancy in women who elect to use oral contraceptives as a method of contraception. Afirmelle is available in generic form. Common side effects of Afirmelle include:
- include acne,
- missed menstrual periods,
- breast changes (tenderness, pain, enlargement, nipple discharge),
- problems with contact lenses,
- dizziness,
- bloating,
- abdominal pain,
- cramps,
- excess hair growth,
- changes in sex drive,
- freckles or darkening of facial skin,
- changes in menstrual flow,
- mood changes,
- depression,
- nausea,
- nervousness,
- rash (allergic),
- loss of scalp hair,
- spotting,
- vaginal infection including yeast infection,