Generic name:norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol and ferrous fumarate
Dosage form: tablets
Drug class:Contraceptives
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(Norethindrone Acetate and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets USP and Ferrous Fumarate Tablets)
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Patients should be counseled that this product does not protect against HIV infection (AIDS) and other sexually transmitted diseases.
Aurovela Fe 1/20 Description
Aurovela Fe 1/20 is progestogen-estrogen combination.
Aurovela Fe 1/20: Each provides a continuous dosage regimen consisting of 21 oral contraceptive tablets and seven ferrous fumarate tablets. The ferrous fumarate tablets are present to facilitate ease of drug administration via a 28-day regimen, are non-hormonal, and do not serve any therapeutic purpose.
Each light yellow to yellow tablet contains norethindrone acetate USP (17 alpha-ethinyl-19-nortestosterone acetate), 1 mg; ethinyl estradiol USP (17 alpha-ethinyl-1,3,5(10)-estratriene-3, 17 beta-diol), 20 mcg. Each light yellow to yellow tablet contains the following inactive ingredients: compressible sugar, croscarmellose sodium, D&C yellow No.1.