What is the generic name for norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol?
Tri-Sprintec® (norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol tablets USP) is indicated for the treatment of moderate acne vulgaris in females at least 15 years of age, who have no known contraindications to oral contraceptive therapy and have achieved menarche.
What kind of birth control is norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol?
ETHINYL ESTRADIOL; NORGESTIMATE (ETH in il es tra DYE ole; nor JES ti mate) is an oral contraceptive. The products combine two types of female hormones, an estrogen and a progestin. They are used to prevent ovulation and pregnancy. Some products are also used to treat acne in females.
How effective is Glenmark birth control?
EFFECTIVENESS OF ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES FOR CONTRACEPTION When they are taken correctly without missing any pills, the chance of becoming pregnant is approximately 1% per year (1 pregnancy per 100 women per year of use).
Which birth control pills contain norgestimate?
US Brand Name
- Estarylla.
- MonoNessa.
- Ortho-Cyclen.
- Ortho Tri-Cyclen.
- Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo.
- Previfem.
- Sprintec.
- Tri-Lo-Sprintec.
What is Mono-Linyah generic for?
Mono-Linyah is a generic women’s birth control pill. The hormones in Mono-Linyah, norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol, prevent ovulation and change the cervical and uterine linings in such a way to block the movement of sperm and prevent implantation of a fertilized egg. Mono-Linyah is taken in a 28-day sequence.
How do you take Glenmark birth control?
Take this medication by mouth as directed by your doctor, usually once daily. Pick a time of day that is easy for you to remember, and take your pill at the same time each day. If you are taking the chewable tablet, you may either swallow it whole or chew it thoroughly and swallow.
Is norgestimate good for acne?
Conclusion: An OC containing 0.035 mg of ethinyl estradiol combined with the triphasic regimen of norgestimate is a safe and effective treatment of moderate acne vulgaris in women with no known contraindication to OC therapy.
Is norgestimate ethinyl estradiol Sprintec?
What Is Sprintec? Sprintec (norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol) is a combination of the female hormones estrogen and progesterone used as contraception to prevent pregnancy. Sprintec is also used to treat severe acne. Sprintec is available in generic form.
How much norgestimate is in Sprintec?
Phase 1 has 7 tablets containing 0.18 mg of norgestimate and 35 mcg of ethinyl estradiol. Phase 2 has 7 tablets containing 0.215 mg of norgestimate and 35 mcg of ethinyl estradiol. Phase 3 has 7 tablets containing 0.25 mg of norgestimate and 35 mcg of ethinyl estradiol.
Is norgestimate ethinyl estradiol the same as Mono-Linyah?
What Is Mono-Linyah? Mono-Linyah (norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol kit) is an estrogen/progestin combined oral contraceptive (COC) indicated for use by women to prevent pregnancy.