What is Ethinyl Estradiol and Norethindrone?

(ETH in il es tra DYE ole & nor eth IN drone)

• This medicine is used to prevent pregnancy.

• This medicine is used to prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal females.

• This medicine is used to stop or reduce the symptoms of menopause.

• This medicine is used to treat acne.

• This medicine is used to treat endometriosis.

• This medicine is used to treat female hypogonadism.

• This medicine is used to treat heavy bleeding during menstruation.

What are the precautions when taking this medicine?

• If you are taking this medicine for acne, you should be at least 15 years of age.

• If you have any circulation problems, talk with healthcare provider.

• If you have gallbladder disease, talk with healthcare provider.

• If you have heart disease, talk with healthcare provider.

• If you have kidney disease, talk with healthcare provider.

• If you have liver disease, talk with healthcare provider.

• If you have migraines, talk with healthcare provider.

• Check medicines with healthcare provider. This medicine may not mix well with other medicines.

• Avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice.

• Do not take St John's wort, dong quai, black cohosh, saw palmetto, red clover, or ginseng with this medicine.

• If you are taking this...