Χώρα: Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες
Γλώσσα: Αγγλικά
Πηγή: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
DESOGESTREL (UNII: 81K9V7M3A3) (DESOGESTREL - UNII:81K9V7M3A3), ETHINYL ESTRADIOL (UNII: 423D2T571U) (ETHINYL ESTRADIOL - UNII:423D2T571U)
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA
DESOGESTREL
DESOGESTREL 0.15 mg
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Oral contraceptives should not be used in women who currently have the following conditions:
VIORELE® (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets, USP and ethinyl estradiol tablets, USP) contains 21 round white to off-white tablets, 2 round pale green to yellowish green tablets and 5 round light yellow to yellow tablets in a blister. Each white to off-white, biconvex, film-coated tablet (debossed with ‘C1’ on one side and ‘G’ on the other side) contains 0.15 mg desogestrel, USP and 0.02 mg ethinyl estradiol, USP. Each pale green to yellowish green, biconvex, film-coated tablet (debossed with ‘C3’ on one side and ‘G’ on the other side) contains inert ingredients. Each light yellow to yellow colored, biconvex, film-coated tablet (debossed with ‘C2’ on one side and ‘G’ on the other side) contains 0.01 mg ethinyl estradiol, USP. Boxes of 3 NDC 68462-318-29 Store at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature].
Abbreviated New Drug Application
VIORELE- DESOGESTREL AND ETHINYL ESTRADIOL AND ETHINYL ESTRADIOL GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS INC., USA ---------- VIORELE (DESOGESTREL AND ETHINYL ESTRADIOL TABLETS, USP 0.15 MG/0.02 MG AND ETHINYL ESTRADIOL TABLETS, USP 0.01 MG) WARNING: CIGARETTE SMOKING AND SERIOUS CARDIOVASCULAR EVENTS Cigarette smoking increases the risk of serious cardiovascular events from combination oral contraceptive (COC) use. This risk increases with age, particularly in women over 35 years of age, and with the number of cigarettes smoked. For this reason, COCs, including VIORELE, are contraindicated in women who are over 35 years of age and smoke (see CONTRAINDICATIONS and WARNINGS). DESCRIPTION VIORELE (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets, USP and ethinyl estradiol tablets, USP) provides an oral contraceptive regimen of 21 white to off-white, round tablets each containing 0.15 mg desogestrel, USP (13-ethyl-11- methylene-18,19-dinor-17 alpha- pregn- 4-en- 20-yn-17-ol), 0.02 mg ethinyl estradiol, USP (19-nor-17 alpha-pregna-1,3,5 (10)-trien-20-yne-3,17-diol), and inactive ingredients which include vitamin E, potato starch, povidone, isopropyl alcohol, colloidal silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, lactose, hypromellose, titanium dioxide, macrogol, talc, followed by 2 inert pale green to yellowish green, round tablets with following inactive ingredients: lactose, starch, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, titanium dioxide, macrogol, talc, iron oxide yellow, FD&C blue No. 2 indigo carmine aluminum lake. VIORELE also contains 5 light yellow to yellow, round tablets containing 0.01 mg ethinyl estradiol, USP (19-nor-17 alpha-pregna- 1,3,5 (10)-trien-20-yne-3, 17-diol) and inactive ingredients which include vitamin E, lactose, potato starch, povidone, isopropyl alcohol, colloidal silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, titanium dioxide, macrogol, talc, iron oxide yellow. The molecular weights for desogestrel, USP and ethinyl estradiol, USP are 310.48 g/mol and 296.40 g/mol respectively. The structural formulas are as follows: Διαβάστε το πλήρες έγγραφο