Information about Ethiny- Estradiol- Norethindrone
Generic Name : Ethiny- Estradiol- NorethindroneUp-to-date prescription details regarding Ethiny- Estradiol- Norethindrone are provided here.
Pronunciation : nor-ETH-in-drone- ETH-in-il es-tra-DYE-ole
Learn the correct pronunciation of the Ethiny- Estradiol- Norethindrone, understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.
ICD Code : Y42.4 Therapeutic Classification : Oral Contraceptives
Trade Names/Brand Names of Ethiny- Estradiol- Norethindrone
International :
FemHRT
Why is Ethiny- Estradiol- Norethindrone Prescribed? (Indications)
This combination medication contains estrogen and progestin, prescribed for menopausal symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats and others. It prevents egg release from ovaries.When should Ethiny- Estradiol- Norethindrone not be taken? (Contraindications)
Contraindicated in patients with estrogen-dependent neoplasia, cancer of the breast, uterus, cervix, or vagina, abnormal vaginal bleeding, liver impairment, suspected pregnancy, blood clots, heart attack, stroke, aneurysm, or heart disease and hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Ethiny- Estradiol- Norethindrone?
PO- A single tablet to be taken orally once daily.How should Ethiny- Estradiol- Norethindrone be taken?
It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, as directed by your physician.What are the warnings and precautions for Ethiny- Estradiol- Norethindrone?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of diabetes, heart, liver, or kidney disease, high blood pressure, vision problems, migraine, epilepsy, high cholesterol, breast disease, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.• Take calcium supplements along with this medication to ensure healthy bones.
• It does not prevent spreading of HIV or STD to others; avoid sexual contact, sharing of needles, injection supplies, or razors while taking this medication.
• It should not be used in children.
• Monitor liver function, kidney function, lung function, blood pressure, fasting blood glucose, and blood cholesterol regularly while taking this medication.
What are the side effects of Ethiny- Estradiol- Norethindrone?
Body As A Whole - Headache, back pain, viral infection.Gastrointestinal - Nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, indigestion, diarrhea.
Musculoskeletal - Joint and muscle pain.
Central Nervous System - Nervousness, depression.
Respiratory - Nose inflammation, inflammation of the sinuses.
Genitourinary - Breast pain, urinary tract infection, vaginal inflammation.
What are the other precautions for Ethiny- Estradiol- Norethindrone?
Avoid excess dosage.What are the storage conditions for Ethiny- Estradiol- Norethindrone?
Store the medication as directed by your physician.Schedule : H
Prescription drugs - Drugs to be sold only under the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner.
