About Ethinylestradiol,Norethysterone
Class: | Combination oral contraceptive (estrogen and progestin)
Use: | Prevention of pregnancy; treatment of menstrual disorders; management of endometriosis symptoms
Adult dose: | 1 tablet daily, taken at the same time each day
Pediatric dose: | Not typically recommended for use in individuals under 18 years of age without medical supervision
Side effects: | Nausea, headache, breast tenderness, weight gain, mood changes, breakthrough bleeding
Contraindications: | History of thromboem
Drug Class
Combination oral contraceptive (estrogen and progestin)
Uses & Indications
Prevention of pregnancy; treatment of menstrual disorders; management of endometriosis symptoms
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a dry place, away from light
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Syntex Pharmaceuticals Limited, UNITED KINGDOM
Package Size
21's Blister
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 8.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
1 tablet daily, taken at the same time each day
Pediatric Dose
Not typically recommended for use in individuals under 18 years of age without medical supervision
Side Effects
Nausea, headache, breast tenderness, weight gain, mood changes, breakthrough bleeding
Contraindications & Precautions
History of thromboembolic disorders, known or suspected pregnancy, liver disease, hormone-sensitive cancers, uncontrolled hypertension, smoking in women over 35 years of age
Important Warnings
Risk of serious cardiovascular events, including thrombosis; regular medical check-ups recommended; not suitable for all women; discuss with a healthcare provider before use if there are any pre-existing conditions or risk factors
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.