Tri Femynor
Generic name:norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol
Dosage form: tablets
Drug class:Contraceptives
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Apr 21, 2022.
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- Indications and Usage
- Dosage and Administration
- Dosage Forms and Strengths
- Contraindications
- Warnings and Precautions
- Adverse Reactions/Side Effects
- Drug Interactions
- Use In Specific Populations
- Overdosage
- Description
- Clinical Pharmacology
- Nonclinical Toxicology
- Clinical Studies
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- Patient Counseling Information
Cigarette smoking increases the risk of serious cardiovascular events from combination oral contraceptive (COC) use. This risk increases with age, particularly in women over 35 years of age, and with the number of cigarettes smoked. For this reason, COCs are contraindicated in women who are over 35 years of age and smoke [see Contraindications (4)].
Indications and Usage for Tri Femynor
1.1 Oral Contraceptive
Tri Femynor Tablets are indicated for use by females of reproductive potential to prevent pregnancy [see Clinical Studies (14)].
1.2 Acne
Tri Femynor is indicated for the treatment of moderate acne vulgaris in females at least 15 years of age, who have no known contraindications to oral contraceptive therapy and have achieved menarche. Tri Femynor should be used for the treatment of acne only if the patient desires an oral contraceptive for birth control [see Clinical Studies (14)].
Tri Femynor Dosage and Administration
2.1 How to Start Tri Femynor
Tri Femynor tablets are dispensed in a blister pack [see
