NORETHINDRONE ACETATE AND ETHINYL ESTRADIOL, ETHINYL ESTRADIOL AND FERROUS FUMARATE (Lo Loestrin Fe) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

NORETHINDRONE ACETATE AND ETHINYL ESTRADIOL, ETHINYL ESTRADIOL AND FERROUS FUMARATE

What is the Trade Name for NORETHINDRONE ACETATE AND ETHINYL ESTRADIOL, ETHINYL ESTRADIOL AND FERROUS FUMARATE?

Lo Loestrin Fe

What are the Indications for NORETHINDRONE ACETATE AND ETHINYL ESTRADIOL, ETHINYL ESTRADIOL AND FERROUS FUMARATE?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Lo Loestrin ¬Æ Fe is indicated for use by women to prevent pregnancy [ see Clinical Studies (14) ] . The efficacy of Lo Loestrin Fe in women with a body mass index (BMI) of > 35 kg/m 2 has not been evaluated. Lo Loestrin Fe is a combination of norethindrone acetate, a progestin, and ethinyl estradiol, an estrogen, indicated for use by women to prevent pregnancy ( 1 ) The efficacy of Lo Loestrin Fe in women with a body mass index of > 35 kg/m 2 has not been evaluated ( 1 , 8.8 )

 

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