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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy

Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's is a contraceptive medicine used in the prevention of unwanted pregnancy and treatment of menorrhagia and acne. This medicine inhibits the release of potent eggs from the ovary, thus preventing pregnancy. Common side effects include nausea, breast soreness, headache and dizziness.

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Composition :

DIENOGEST-2MG + ETHINYL ESTRADIOL-30MCG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Jay Ell Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's

Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's is used as a means of birth control in women who wish to prevent unwanted pregnancy. Additionally, it is also used in the treatment of irregular menstrual cycles and moderate to severe acne.

Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's is composed of Ethinyl estradiol and Dienogest. It is an ovulation inhibitor that prevents the release of mature eggs from the ovaries, thereby preventing pregnancy. Dienogest component inhibits gonadotropin (sex hormone) production and also suppresses the growth of uterine cells.

In some cases, Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's may cause common side effects such as nausea, breast soreness, headache and dizziness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects consistently.

Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's may be taken on an empty stomach, but it is better to take it after having food. It should be taken around the same time daily for better results. It is recommended not to exceed the recommended dose of medicine. Do not chew, break, or crush the medicine.

If you are allergic to any of its components, please inform the doctor before using Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's. Keep the doctor informed if you are on treatment for any cardiovascular disease, mental health disorder, liver disease, gallbladder disease or breast/uterine/cervical cancer. Please consult your doctor before taking Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's during pregnancy or if you are breastfeeding.

Uses of Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's

Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's is used for Contraception, treatment of Menorrhagia (heavy/prolonged bleeding), and Acne. The detailed uses of Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's are as follows:

  • Oral Contraception: Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's prevents pregnancy by inhibiting ovulation and altering cervical mucus to block sperm entry.
  • Treatment of Moderate to Severe Acne: Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's is used to treat moderate to severe acne.
  • Management of Endometriosis: Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's reduces pelvic pain and suppresses the growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterus.
  • Regulation of Menstrual Cycles: Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's helps reduce heavy bleeding and painful periods (dysmenorrhea).

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Directions for Use

  • Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's can be taken with or without food; however, taking it with food may help lower the chance of nausea/vomiting.
  • It is usually to be taken once daily. However, follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and timing for optimal results.
  • Swallow Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's is a combined oral contraceptive that contains two hormones, oestrogen (ethinyl estradiol) and progestin (dienogest). 
  • Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's is used to prevent pregnancy by suppressing ovulation and changing the consistency of cervical secretions.
  • In patients suffering from menorrhagia, Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's reduces the intensity and duration of menstrual bleeding. 
  • Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's reduces hair and skin greasiness, providing relief to blackheads/whiteheads and acne-prone skin.

How Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's Works

Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's is composed of Ethinyl estradiol and Dienogest. It is an ovulation inhibitor, which inhibits the release of potent eggs from the ovary, thereby preventing pregnancy. It also changes the cervical ambience, making cervical secretions thicker and hostile to any incoming sperm. Hence, it is a very potent contraceptive. In addition, the dienogest component inhibits gonadotropin (sex hormone) production and also suppresses the growth of uterine cells. Therefore, Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's helps prevent pregnancy.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Protect from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Dinosis Plus Tablet
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
  • Use hot or cold packs on your breasts to help alleviate discomfort.
  • Choose a supportive, well-fitting bra, preferably one that has been professionally fitted.
  • Practice relaxation techniques to manage stress and anxiety that may accompany severe breast pain.
  • Limit or avoid caffeine consumption.
  • Eat a low-fat diet and focus on foods rich in complex carbohydrates.
  • Rubbing evening primrose oil on your breasts may help balance fatty acids in the cells and reduce pain.
  • Keep track of when your breast pain occurs and any other symptoms to determine if the pain is regular or not.
  • Vitamin E supplements may help reduce pain for women who experience pain linked to their menstrual cycle.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers like acetaminophen or ibuprofen can provide relief, but be sure to consult your doctor for the correct dosage, as prolonged use may cause side effects.

What if I have taken an overdose of Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose. Overdose of Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's may cause chills, clay-colored stools, difficulty with breathing, headache, itching, pain in the chest, groin, or legs, especially the calves, rash, and slurred speech. Seek immediate medical help if you suspect that you might have taken an overdose of Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's.

Drug Warnings

  • Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's should not be used in case of any known allergy to either of the components.
  • Inform your doctor if you have/had mental health disorders, arterial or thrombotic disorders, cardiovascular health disorders, liver disease, gallbladder disease, history of breast/uterine/cervical cancer, hormone-sensitive cancer or if you smoke.
  • Women with a history of angioedema should exercise caution while taking Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's as it may worsen the angioedema.
  • Avoid taking Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
  • It is advisable not to consume alcohol with Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's.
  • Inform the doctor right away if you notice any dark urine, yellowing of the eyes/skin, severe mood changes, or sudden heavy bleeding.
  • Women with a tendency for chloasma/melasma (a skin condition commonly seen in middle-aged women) should avoid sun exposure after taking Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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EthinylestradiolTranexamic acid
Critical
DienogestEfavirenz
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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EthinylestradiolTranexamic acid
Critical
How does the drug interact with Dinosis Plus Tablet:
Taking Dinosis Plus Tablet with Tranexamic acid may increase the risk of blood clot formation.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dinosis Plus Tablet with Tranexamic acid is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, but can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you suffer from chest discomfort, shortness of breath, blood in the urine, blood in the cough, sudden loss of vision, and pain, redness, or swelling in your arm or leg, consult doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
DienogestEfavirenz
Critical
How does the drug interact with Dinosis Plus Tablet:
When Efavirenz is taken with Dinosis Plus Tablet, it can lower the metabolism of Dinosis Plus Tablet and increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Efavirenz with Dinosis Plus Tablet can possibly result in an interaction, however, it can be taken when advised by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
EthinylestradiolCarbamazepine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dinosis Plus Tablet:
Taking carbamazepine and Dinosis Plus Tablet may reduce the effects of Dinosis Plus Tablet, which might result in a higher risk of breakthrough bleeding and unplanned pregnancy.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking carbamazepine and Dinosis Plus Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
EthinylestradiolAmprenavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dinosis Plus Tablet:
Taking Dinosis Plus Tablet and Amprenavir together may make amprenavir less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dinosis Plus Tablet with Amprenavir can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
EthinylestradiolPrimidone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dinosis Plus Tablet:
Coadministration of Dinosis Plus Tablet with primidone may decrease the blood levels of Dinosis Plus Tablet and reduce its effectiveness.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between primidone with Dinosis Plus Tablet, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience abnormal bleeding, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
EthinylestradiolLetrozole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dinosis Plus Tablet:
When taken together ethinyl estradiol may interfere with letrozole's activity and make it less effective in treating the condition.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Letrozole and Dinosis Plus Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
EthinylestradiolRifampicin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dinosis Plus Tablet:
Taking Dinosis Plus Tablet with rifampicin can decrease the blood levels of Dinosis Plus Tablet, which may make the medication less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Rifampicin and Dinosis Plus Tablet, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medicine without consulting a doctor.
EthinylestradiolDabrafenib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dinosis Plus Tablet:
When coupled with Dabrafenib, the blood level of Dinosis Plus Tablet can be reduced.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Dabrafenib and Dinosis Plus Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you are taking hormone replacement therapy for menopause, you should notify your doctor if you notice an increase in the frequency or severity of your symptoms, such as hot flashes, vaginal dryness, or irregular bleeding. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
EthinylestradiolAnastrozole
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dinosis Plus Tablet:
Dinosis Plus Tablet may interfere with anastrozole's function and make it less effective in treating the condition.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Anastrozole and Dinosis Plus Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
EthinylestradiolRifabutin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dinosis Plus Tablet:
Taking rifabutin with ethinyl estradiol it may significantly reduces the blood levels.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Dinosis Plus Tablet and Rifabutin, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you use hormone replacement therapy for menopause, inform a doctor if experience any unusual symptoms or if you develop unusual bleeding. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • As nausea and vomiting may occur using Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's, make sure to take it on light, small meals.
  • After starting Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's, use another alternative non-hormonal contraceptive for at least ten days.
  • Maintaining a healthy weight can go a long way in promoting healthy female reproductive health. Make sure you exercise for at least 30 minutes every day. However, do not engage in very strenuous physical exercise, as this can worsen bleeding.
  • Regularly working night shifts can affect hormone production. Try to avoid night shifts.
  • Maintain good sexual hygiene and prevent any sexually transmitted diseases by practising only safe sex.
  • Limit your intake of caffeine and alcohol.
  • Avoid smoking.
  • Avoid grapefruit juice while taking Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's, as this may interact with Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's and affect its absorption.
  • Increase your intake of red vegetables, fruits, dry fruits, spinach, nuts, and beans, as these help form new blood. 
  • Keeping your skin hydrated by drinking enough water can also do wonders for the overall quality of your skin.
  • Exfoliate your skin lightly but regularly. This helps wash away dry and dead cells, cleansing the skin.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

CONTRACEPTIVES

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Alcohol

Caution

Caution should be exercised while consuming alcohol with Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's as there may be a minor interaction.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's is not recommended for use during pregnancy. Stop taking Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's and consult a doctor immediately if you get pregnant while taking Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's may affect the production of breast milk. Other forms of contraception are advised as long as breastfeeding continues. Please consult the doctor.

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Driving

Caution

Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's is unlikely to affect driving ability. However, Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's may cause dizziness. Drive only if you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's should be used with caution in those with liver disease. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's should be used with caution in those with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Children

Unsafe

Use below the age of menarche (first period) is not indicated. Please seek medical advice from your doctor if you have any concerns about this.

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Heart

Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's should be used with caution in patients with heart problems. Inform your doctor about any heart-related conditions before taking Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's.

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Geriatrics

Unsafe

Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's is intended for women of reproductive age to prevent pregnancy. It is not indicated for use in elderly or postmenopausal women.

FAQs

Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's is used as a means of birth control in women who wish to prevent unwanted pregnancy. Additionally, it is also used in the treatment of irregular menstrual cycles and moderate to severe acne.

Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's works by suppressing ovulation and by changing cervical mucous thickness, thereby preventing pregnancy and acting as an effective birth control method.

It is not advisable to use Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's for at least four weeks after delivery. After four weeks, you can resume its use. Please consult your doctor for more information.

Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's is not known to affect conception rates as it's been found that women got pregnant pretty soon after discontinuing Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's. Please consult your doctor for more information.

Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's is not recommended or indicated in the treatment of any breast tumours or cancers.

It is considered as a missed dose if you vomit within 2 hours of taking Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's. So, you should take another dose as soon as you feel better.

Follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dosage. It is taken once daily. Take the tablet at the same time every day to maintain consistent hormone levels in your body. It can be taken with or without food. If you experience stomach upset, you may take it with food.

Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's is primarily prescribed as a contraceptive for women and is also used to manage conditions like acne and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) in women. It contains a combination of ethinyl estradiol and dienogest, which are hormones that help regulate menstrual cycles and reduce acne in women. However, it is not prescribed for men to manage acne. If you are looking for acne treatment options, it's best to consult a healthcare provider who can recommend appropriate medications and treatments based on your specific needs.

Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's may cause common side effects such as nausea, breast soreness, headache and dizziness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects consistently.

When taking Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's, certain precautions are essential. Always follow your doctor's instructions and inform them about your medical history, including any conditions like high blood pressure or diabetes. Avoid smoking. Additionally, do not take this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Monitor yourself for any side effects and store the medication properly. Finally, limit your alcohol consumption to ensure the safe and effective use of this medication.

Limited data regarding using Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's in children is available, so do not use it unless the doctor advises.

Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's is not recommended for use during pregnancy. It is primarily prescribed as a contraceptive and for managing conditions like acne and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) in women who are not pregnant. If you are pregnant and experiencing acne, it's best to consult your healthcare provider for appropriate treatment options.

Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's has a proven safety record, with numerous studies demonstrating its efficacy and minimal risk of carcinogenic effects. While some studies suggest a potential increased risk of certain cancers, such as breast, cervical, and liver cancer, the overall risk remains relatively low. In fact, the benefits of taking Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's for birth control, PMDD, and acne often outweigh the potential risks for many women, making it a reliable and effective treatment option.

Using Dinosis Plus Tablet 21's can cause unexpected bleeding or spotting, especially during the first few months of use. This is a common side effect of hormonal contraceptives and usually subsides as your body adjusts to the medication. If the bleeding persists or becomes heavy, it's essential to consult your healthcare provider.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sco 43, Sector 82, Mohali, Punjab-140306, India
Other Info - DIN0118

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Bayyarapu Mahesh KumarDoctor badge

Written By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Santoshini Reddy GDoctor badge

Reviewed By

Santoshini Reddy G

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Nov 18, 2025 | 7:23 AM IST

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