About Norelgestromin,Ethinylestradiol
Class: | Hormonal contraceptive (combination transdermal patch)
Use: | Prevention of pregnancy
Adult dose: | One patch applied weekly for three weeks, followed by a patch-free week
Pediatric dose: | Not established; use in adolescents should be determined by a healthcare provider
Side effects: | Nausea, headache, breast tenderness, application site reactions, mood changes
Contraindications: | History of thromboembolic disorders, known or suspected breast cancer, liver tumors, uncontrol
Drug Class
Hormonal contraceptive (combination transdermal patch)
Uses & Indications
Prevention of pregnancy
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20°C to 25°C or 68°F to 77°F); protect from light and moisture
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: GEDEON RICHTER Plc.,Hungary,Budapest, Hungary
Package Size
1's Sachet x 3
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 42.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
One patch applied weekly for three weeks, followed by a patch-free week
Pediatric Dose
Not established; use in adolescents should be determined by a healthcare provider
Side Effects
Nausea, headache, breast tenderness, application site reactions, mood changes
Contraindications & Precautions
History of thromboembolic disorders, known or suspected breast cancer, liver tumors, uncontrolled hypertension, smoking (in women over 35 years), pregnancy
Important Warnings
Increased risk of thromboembolic events; monitor for signs of stroke, heart attack, and liver dysfunction; not recommended for women with certain health conditions or those who smoke and are 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.