| Message: | Product Name: Norgestimate
Other Name: Dexnorgestrel Acetime,Norgestimato,Norgestimatum
CAS: 35189-28-7
MF: C23H31NO3
MW: 369.5
Assay: 98%
Appearance: White Or White Crystalline Powder
Norgestimate is a form of progestin, which is a female hormone important for the regulation of ovulation and menstruation. Norgestimate is used with estradiol (a female sex hormone that is involved in the development and maintenance of the female reproductive system), to treat the symptoms of menopause.
Norgestimate and ethinylestradiol are used as an oral contraceptive, indicated for the prevention of pregnancy in women.
Norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol is indicated for the prevention of pregnancy in women who elect to use oral contraceptives as a method of contraception.
Norgestimate is available commercially as a component of a combination tablet with ethinylestradiol.
Drug Warning
Cigarette smoking increases the risk of serious cardiovascular side effects from oral contraceptive use. This risk increases with age and with heavy smoking (15 or more cigarettes per day) and is quite marked in women over 35 years of age. Women who use oral contraceptives should be strongly advised not to smoke.
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