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norethindrone transdermal

 

Classes: Progestins

Dosing and uses of Norethindrone transdermal

 

Contraception

Progestin-only contraceptive patch pending FDA approvaL

 

Pediatric dosage forms and strengths

Safety and efficacy not established

 

Pharmacology of Norethindrone transdermal

Mechanism of action

Progestin; inhibits secretion of gonadotropins from pituitary gland; prevents follicular maturation and ovulation