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Ovral G Tablet

Norgestrel (0.5 mg) + Ethinylestradiol (0.05 mg)

Ovral G Tablet is used for prevents pregnancy, regulates menstrual cycle, reduces menstrual cramps.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

₹322₹16.11 per tablet
Licensed pharmacyPharmacist-verified orderDelivered across India

Key details

Salt: Norgestrel (0.5 mg) + Ethinylestradiol (0.05 mg)
Available variants: tablet 20 Tablet
Best price: ₹322 (₹16.11 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: PFIZER LTD`

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Ovral G Tablet

Ovral G Tablet contains Norgestrel (0.5 mg) + Ethinylestradiol (0.05 mg). It belongs to the Hormone preparation class of medicines.

Uses of Ovral G Tablet

  • prevents pregnancy
  • regulates menstrual cycle
  • reduces menstrual cramps

Key benefits

  • Restores hormonal balance
  • Effective and reversible contraception

How Ovral G Tablet works

This medicine combines 2 active ingredients: Norgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol. Norgestrel supplies or adjusts a hormone so that the body's own balance is restored. Ethinyl Estradiol supplies or adjusts a hormone so that the body's own balance is restored.

How to take Ovral G Tablet

Take one tablet daily at the same time. Follow your doctor's instructions.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine may cause nausea, vomiting and withdrawal bleeding. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Ovral G Tablet

Most side effects of Ovral G are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Breast tenderness
  • Mood change
  • Irregular bleeding
  • Weight change

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Ovral G Tablet

PregnancyNot recommended in pregnancy — it may harm the developing baby. Tell your doctor at once if you are or might be pregnant.
BreastfeedingConsult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
AlcoholAlcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it.
DrivingNot expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneyUse with caution if you have kidney disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function.
LiverConsult your doctor if you have liver disease.
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Take a hormonal medicine at the same time every day; the effect depends on a steady level. Seek urgent care for sudden chest pain, breathlessness, severe headache, weakness on one side, or pain and swelling in a calf — hormone preparations can raise the risk of clots. Tell your doctor if you smoke, have migraine with aura, high blood pressure, or a family history of clots or breast cancer, before starting. Report any unusual or heavy vaginal bleeding to your doctor.

Do not take Ovral G if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with a history of blood clots, certain hormone-sensitive cancers, or active liver disease. Several are contraindicated in pregnancy.

Interactions with other medicines

Rifampicin, several anti-epileptics and St John's wort make hormonal contraception unreliable. Tell your doctor about every medicine, supplement and herbal product you take.

How to store Ovral G Tablet

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Ovral G Tablet

Set a daily alarm if you take it for contraception. Keep your review appointments — blood pressure and other checks matter on long-term hormones.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
PFIZER LTD`
Therapeutic class:
Hormonal agent
Drug class:
Hormone preparation

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Ovral G Tablet FAQs

What is Ovral G Tablet used for?
Ovral G Tablet is commonly used for prevents pregnancy, regulates menstrual cycle, reduces menstrual cramps. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Ovral G Tablet?
Ovral G Tablet contains Norgestrel (0.5 mg) + Ethinylestradiol (0.05 mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Ovral G Tablet?
Take one tablet daily at the same time. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Ovral G Tablet work?
This medicine combines 2 active ingredients: Norgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol.
Is Ovral G Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Ovral G Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Ovral G Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Ovral G are Nausea, Headache, Breast tenderness, Mood change, Irregular bleeding. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Ovral G Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Not recommended in pregnancy — it may harm the developing baby. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Ovral G.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Ovral G Tablet?
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Ovral G Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Ovral G Tablet habit forming?
No. Ovral G Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Ovral G Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Ovral G Tablet starts at ₹322 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 20 Tablet. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Ovral G Tablet?
Ovral G Tablet is manufactured by PFIZER LTD`. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Ovral G Tablet delivered?
Ovral G Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Ovral G Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Norgestrel (0.5 mg) + Ethinylestradiol (0.05 mg)
Form
tablet
Best price
₹322 (₹16.11 per tablet)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Brand
Pfizer Ltd
Manufacturer
PFIZER LTD`
Therapeutic class
Hormonal agent
Drug class
Hormone preparation
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 20 Tablet
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Ovral G Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Ovral G Tablet.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.