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Norgestimate

Generic Name
Norgestimate
Brand Names
Estarylla 28 Day, Femynor 28 Day, Mili 28 Day, Mono-linyah 28 Day, Mononessa 28 Day, Nymyo 28 Day, Ortho Tri-cyclen 28 Day, Ortho Tri-cyclen Lo 28 Day, Prefest 30 Day, Previfem 28 Day, Sprintec 28 Day, Tri Femynor 28 Day, Tri-LO- Estarylla 28 Day, Tri-LO-marzia 28-day, Tri-LO-mili, Tri-Lo-Sprintec, Tri-estarylla 28 Day, Tri-linyah, Tri-mili 28 Day, Tri-nymyo 28 Day Pack, Tri-previfem 28 Day, Tri-sprintec 28 Day, Tri-vylibra 28 Day, Tri-vylibra Lo 28 Day, Trinessa 28 Day, Trinessa Lo 28 Day, Vylibra 28 Day
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C23H31NO3
CAS Number
35189-28-7
Unique Ingredient Identifier
NKX8DN6TY9

Overview

Norgestimate was first described in the literature in 1977. It was developed by Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation as part of an effort to develop new hormonal contraceptives with reduced adverse effects. It is commonly formulated with ethinylestradiol as a combined oral contraceptive that can also be used to treat moderate acne vulgaris. Norgestimate was granted FDA approval on 29 December 1989.

Background

Norgestimate was first described in the literature in 1977. It was developed by Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation as part of an effort to develop new hormonal contraceptives with reduced adverse effects. It is commonly formulated with ethinylestradiol as a combined oral contraceptive that can also be used to treat moderate acne vulgaris. Norgestimate was granted FDA approval on 29 December 1989.

Indication

Norgestimate is formulated with ethinylestradiol as a combined oral contraceptive. It can also be given with low dose ethinylestradiol for contraception as well as the treatment of moderate acne vulgaris in women ≥15 years old.

Associated Conditions

  • Hypermenorrhea
  • Idiopathic Hirsutism
  • Menstrual Distress (Dysmenorrhea)
  • Postmenopausal Osteoporosis
  • Moderate Acne vulgaris
  • Moderate Menopausal Vasomotor Symptoms
  • Moderate Vulvovaginal atrophy
  • Severe Vasomotor Symptoms Associated With Menopause
  • Severe menopausal vulvovaginal atrophy

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