NORETHINDRONE (DEBLITANE) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

NORETHINDRONE

What is the Trade Name for NORETHINDRONE?

DEBLITANE

What are the Indications for NORETHINDRONE?

  • INDICATIONS AND USAGE 1. Indications. Progestin-only oral contraceptives are indicated for the prevention of pregnancy. 2. Efficacy. If used perfectly, the first-year failure rate for progestin-only oral contraceptives is 0.5%. However, the typical failure rate is estimated to be closer to 5%, due to late or omitted pills. The following table lists the pregnancy rates for users of all major methods of contraception.

 

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