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- a synthetic progestational hormone (trade name Norlutin) used in oral contraceptives and to treat endometriosis
How To Use norethindrone In A Sentence
- And for those who still have their uterus, natural progesterone (often prescribed as Prometrium brand of micronized bioidentical FDA approved progesterone) or progesterone-like opposing progestin (such as Aygesten brand or Norethindrone generic) on a periodic basis, can be adjusted to each woman's life style and estrogen dose required to feel her best, keep the uterus healthy and avoid menopausal symptoms. Ricki Pollycove, M.D.: Estrogen During Menopause: To Take, Or Not To Take?
- (Chemically, norethindrone is 17a-ethinyl-19-nortestosterone; its generic name in Europe is norethisterone). Did You Know? Birth control pills come from Mexican yams
- Oral contraceptives (OCs), frequently used by women contain levonorgestrel, norethindrone, and norgestrel. Purpleocity.net