This combination hormone medication is used to
prevent pregnancy
. It contains 2 hormones: norethindrone (a progestin) and ethinyl estradiol (an estrogen). It works mainly by preventing the release of an egg (ovulation) during your menstrual cycle.
What kind of birth control is tri-Legest Fe?
Tri-Legest Fe Description
Tri-Legest®(norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol tablets, USP) is
a graduated estrophasic combined oral contraceptive
providing estrogen in a graduated sequence over a 21-day period with a constant dose of progestogen.
What is Tri-Legest Fe generic for?
Teva's generic of Estrostep® Fe Tablets: Tri-Legest® Fe 28 (
norethindrone acetate
and ethinyl estradiol tablets, USP and ferrous fumarate tablets)
Is Tri Jordyna a combined pill?
It is
a combination contraceptive
that contains 2 hormones (norelgestromin and ethinyl estradiol) to alter the female reproductive cycle. This medication prevents eggs from being released by the ovaries and changes the cervical mucus, making it harder for sperm to swim. This medication is used to prevent pregnancy.
How does Tri-Legest Fe work?
Tri-Legest Fe Overview
Tri-Legest Fe contains two hormones, norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol, which belong to a group of drugs called hormonal contraceptives. These hormones
prevent pregnancy by stopping ovulation and by altering cervical mucus and the lining of the uterus to prevent sperm from entering
.
Does Tilia Fe have estrogen?
Tilia Fe is a graduated estrophasic oral contraceptive providing
estrogen in
a graduated sequence over a 21-day period with a constant dose of progestogen. Tilia Fe provides for a continuous dosage regimen consisting of 21 oral contraceptive tablets and seven ferrous fumarate tablets.
How effective is tri Femynor?
Femynor has an average rating of 4.4 out of 10 from a total of 107 ratings for the treatment of Birth Control.
28% of reviewers reported a positive effect
, while 52% reported a negative effect.
What is the generic for Estrostep Fe?
Estrostep Fe (
norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol
tablets and ferrous fumarate tablets) contains a combination of female hormones, plus iron, and is used as contraception to prevent pregnancy. Estrostep Fe is also used to treat severe acne. Estrostep Fe is available in generic form.
Is estrostep a good birth control?
Used effectively, norethindrone/ethinyl estradiol birth control medication like Estrostep is
a safe, effective way to prevent pregnancy
. It's also one of three birth control pills that the FDA allows to be prescribed for acne.
Is Ortho Tri Cyclen or Yaz better for acne?
However, individual effects vary. Estrostep: This birth control contains norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol, which also lower testosterone levels. However, Krishnan says that, in her practice,
Yaz and Orth-Tri-Cyclen are more effective at treating acne
.
Can I skip my period on Tri Jordyna?
You may not have a period this month
. If you miss 2 periods in a row, call your doctor or clinic. If you are not sure what to do after missing pills, contact your doctor or pharmacist for advice. Store this medication at room temperature, protect it from light and moisture, and keep it out of the reach of children.
Why is Ortho Tri-Cyclen discontinued?
Why was the medication discontinued? Is it still safe?
The manufacturers made a financial decision to no longer make the product
. The pills that our partner pharmacies provide in their place are FDA-approved, have the SAME active ingredients and dosage, and are safe to take.
What are the most popular birth control pills?
Here are the 5 most commonly prescribed oral contraceptives in the United States, in both brand and generic form:
Ortho Tri-Cyclen ($50.15)
; generics tri-sprintec ($9) and tri-previfem ($8.92) combination triphasic pill. Alesse (discontinued); generics orsythia ($14.92) and aviane ($14.91) combination monophasic pill.
What type of birth control is good for acne?
The best birth control pill for acne is a
combination pill
—one that contains both estrogen and progestin. The FDA has approved four such birth control pills for the treatment of acne: Ortho Tri-Cyclen, Estrostep Fe, Beyaz, and Yaz.
What is Tilia Fe?
This combination hormone medication is
used to prevent pregnancy
. It contains 2 hormones: norethindrone (a progestin) and ethinyl estradiol (an estrogen). It works mainly by preventing the release of an egg (ovulation) during your menstrual cycle.
Is Yaz birth control?
Yaz is a
prescription medicine used as a contraceptive to prevent pregnancy
and to treat symptoms of acne and premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). Yaz may be used alone or with other medications. Yaz belongs to a class of drugs called Acne Agents, Systemic; Estrogens/Progestins; Contraceptives, Oral.
