País: Estados Unidos
Língua: inglês
Origem: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
ETHINYL ESTRADIOL (UNII: 423D2T571U) (ETHINYL ESTRADIOL - UNII:423D2T571U), NORETHINDRONE (UNII: T18F433X4S) (NORETHINDRONE - UNII:T18F433X4S)
Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ETHINYL ESTRADIOL
ETHINYL ESTRADIOL 0.035 mg
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Oral contraceptives are indicated for the prevention of pregnancy in women who elect to use this product as a method of contraception. Oral contraceptives are highly effective. Table 1 lists the typical accidental pregnancy rates for users of combination oral contraceptives and other methods of contraception. The efficacy of these contraceptive methods, except sterilization, depends upon the reliability with which they are used. Correct and consistent use of methods can result in lower failure rates. Reproduced with permission of the Population Council from J. Trussell, et al: Contraceptive failure in the United States: An update. Studies in Family Planning, 21(1), January-February 1990. Oral contraceptives should not be used in women who currently have the following conditions: - Thrombophlebitis or thromboembolic disorders - A past history of deep vein thrombophlebitis or thromboembolic disorders - Cerebrovascular or coronary artery disease - Known or suspected carcinoma of the breast - Carcinoma of th
Vyfemla (norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol tablets USP) is available in wallet (NDC 68180-875-11) containing 28 tablets packed in a pouch (NDC 68180-875-11). Such three pouches are packaged in a carton (NDC 68180-875-13). Store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted to 15 to 30°C (59 to 86°F). [See USP Controlled Room Temperature]. References are available upon request. Distributed by: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Baltimore, Maryland 21202 United States Manufactured by: Lupin Limited Pithampur (M.P.) - 454 775 INDIA May 26, 2017 ID#252106
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VYFEMLA - NORETHINDRONE AND ETHINYL ESTRADIOL LUPIN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. ---------- VYFEMLA™ (NORETHINDRONE AND ETHINYL ESTRADIOL TABLETS USP) 0.4 MG/0.035 MG RX ONLY 28 - DAY REGIMEN PATIENTS SHOULD BE COUNSELED THAT THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT PROTECT AGAINST HIV-INFECTION (AIDS) AND OTHER SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES. DESCRIPTION Vyfemla™ (norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol tablets USP) provides a continuous regimen for oral contraception derived from 21 light peach tablets composed of norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol to be followed by 7 white tablets of inert ingredients. The structural formulas are: The light peach active Vyfemla (norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol tablets USP) contains 0.4 mg norethindrone and 0.035 mg ethinyl estradiol and contain the following inactive ingredients: FD&C yellow No. 6 (aluminum lake), lactose anhydrous, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, povidone, and sodium starch glycolate. The white tablets in the 28 Day regimen contains only inert ingredients as follows croscarmellose sodium, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate and microcrystalline cellulose. CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY Combination oral contraceptives act by suppression of gonadotropins. Although the primary mechanism of this action is inhibition of ovulation, other alterations include changes in the cervical mucus (which increase the difficulty of sperm entry into the uterus) and the endometrium (which reduce the likelihood of implantation). INDICATIONS AND USAGE Oral contraceptives are indicated for the prevention of pregnancy in women who elect to use this product as a method of contraception. Oral contraceptives are highly effective. Table 1 lists the typical accidental pregnancy rates for users of combination oral contraceptives and other methods of contraception. The efficacy of these contraceptive methods, except sterilization, depends upon the reliability with which they are used. Correct and consistent use of methods can result in lower failure rates. TABLE 1 LOWEST EXPECTED AND TYPICAL FAILURE RATES D Leia o documento completo