About Estradiol,Norethisterone
Class: | Hormonal contraceptive (combination of estrogen and progestin)
Use: | Contraception; management of menopausal symptoms; treatment of menstrual disorders
Adult dose: | 2 mg estradiol and 1 mg norethisterone taken orally once daily
Pediatric dose: | Not indicated for use in pediatric patients
Side effects: | Nausea, headache, breast tenderness, mood changes, weight gain, breakthrough bleeding
Contraindications: | History of thromboembolic disorders, known or suspected breast can
Drug Class
Hormonal contraceptive (combination of estrogen and progestin)
Uses & Indications
Contraception; management of menopausal symptoms; treatment of menstrual disorders
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (15-30°C or 59-86°F) in a dry place, away from light
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Resource Medical, UNITED KINGDOM
Package Size
Blister Pack x 28 tablets
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 14.79
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
2 mg estradiol and 1 mg norethisterone taken orally once daily
Pediatric Dose
Not indicated for use in pediatric patients
Side Effects
Nausea, headache, breast tenderness, mood changes, weight gain, breakthrough bleeding
Contraindications & Precautions
History of thromboembolic disorders, known or suspected breast cancer, liver disease, undiagnosed vaginal bleeding, pregnancy
Important Warnings
Risk of thromboembolic events; monitor for signs of stroke, heart attack, and liver dysfunction; not recommended for smokers over 35 years old
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.