No Rating Yet No Reviews | Post your opinion

Ethinyl Estradiol/norethindrone Acetate images:

Overview	Photos	How To Use	Side Effects	Precautions	Missed Dose	Drug Interactions

Ethinyl Estradiol/norethindrone Acetate Microgestin Fe 1/20, Microgestin Fe 1.5/30, Junel Fe 1.5/30, Junel Fe 1/20, Microgestin 1/20, Microgestin 1.5/30, Estrostep Fe, Femhrt Lo, Loestrin Fe 1/20, Loestrin 24 Fe, Loestrin 21 1/20, Junel 1/20, Loestrin Fe 1.5/30, Loestrin 21 1.5/30, Junel 1.5/30 Uses Treats feelings of warmth or redness that can happen during menopause ("hot flashes" or "hot flushes"). Also helps to prevent osteoporosis after menopause. This medicine is a combination of two female hormones. Storage Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Ask your pharmacist, doctor, or health caregiver about the best way to dispose of any outdated medicine or medicine no longer needed. Keep all medicine away from children and never share your medicine with anyone. How To Use APPEARANCE: Tablet. Your doctor will tell you how much of this medicine to use and how often. Do not use more medicine or use it more often than your doctor tells you to. Carefully follow your doctor's instructions about any special diet. You might need to use daily calcium and vitamin D supplements (pills). Side Effects Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects: Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing. Abdominal (stomach) pain, especially with nausea or vomiting. Chest pain, or coughing up blood. Numbness or weakness in your arm or leg, or on one side of your body. Pain in your lower leg (calf). Sudden or severe headache, trouble walking or talking. Trouble seeing, or other problems with your eyes. Unusual vaginal bleeding. Precautions You should not use this medicine if you have had an allergic reaction to ethinyl estradiol (estrogen) or norethindrone (a progestin). Do not use this medicine if you might be pregnant. You should not use this medicine if you have breast cancer or certain other kinds of cancer, or if you have blood clotting problems. Do not use this medicine if you have unusual vaginal bleeding that has not been checked by your doctor. You should not use this medicine if you have had a heart attack or stroke within the past 12 months. Missed Dose If you miss a dose or forget to use your medicine, use it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, wait until then to use the medicine and skip the missed dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up for a missed dose. Drug Interactions Using this medicine while you are pregnant can harm your unborn baby. Use an effective form of birth control to keep from getting pregnant. If you think you have become pregnant while using the medicine, tell your doctor right away. Make sure your doctor knows if you are breast feeding. Also make sure your doctor knows if you have gallbladder problems, cancer, high blood pressure, or liver disease. Tell your doctor if you have breast lumps, other breast problems, diabetes, or a history of depression. Tell your doctor if anyone in your family has had breast cancer or problems with too much fat in the blood, such as high cholesterol or high triglycerides. This medicine might make your body keep more fluid than normal ("retain water"). Retaining water can make asthma, epilepsy, migraine headaches, heart disease, or kidney disease worse. Tell your doctor if you have any of these problems. This medicine may increase your risk for heart attack, stroke, blood clots, and some kinds of cancer. This is much more likely if you use a high dose of medicine or use the medicine for a long time. Talk to your doctor about this risk. Your doctor will help you decide the best way to use this medicine in your personal situation. Your doctor will need to check your progress at regular visits while you are using this medicine. Be sure to keep all appointments. During these check-ups, your doctor will also make sure you are not starting to have serious side effects. Make sure any doctor or dentist who treats you knows that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect the results of certain medical tests. Only women who have a uterus (womb) should use this medicine, unless your doctor tells you otherwise. Make sure your doctor knows if you have had a hysterectomy (had your uterus removed).

		Add a Rating - Post your opinion about this drug Post your opinion about Ethinyl Estradiol/norethindrone Acetate Ratings Legend 5 Stars = Excellent      4 Stars = Good      3 Stars = Average      2 Stars = Fair      1 Star   = Poor * Required Fieldpoorexcellent *Satisfaction Low adverse Reactions Healing Power No dependency problems Cost-Benefit *Why were you taking Ethinyl Estradiol/norethindrone Acetate ? Briefly describe any side effects you experienced: Additional Comments about Ethinyl Estradiol/norethindrone Acetate : *Your gender:  male    female   *Your age:    Location : *Length of time taking drug? Days Weeks Months Years Times (use "comments" for other time length) Email (optional):   Posting rules Please no foul language English only No commercial advertising No SPAM. No pyramid schemes of any kind Read before you post. No ALL CAPS, they are considered impolite If you don't follow the above rules, your post will be probably deleted.

CONDITIONS OF USE: The information in this database is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgement of healthcare professionals. The information is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, drug interactions or adverse effects, nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular drug is safe, appropriate or effective for you or anyone else. A healthcare professional should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or discontinuing any course of treatment.