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Estradiol norethisterone acetate

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Estradiol
  
Estrogen

AHFS/Drugs.com
  
Monograph

Norethisterone acetate
  
Progestogen

MedlinePlus
  
a601041

Trade names
  
Activella, Amabelz, Estracomb, Kliofem, Novofem

Pregnancy category
  
US: X (Contraindicated)

Estradiol/norethisterone acetate, sold under brand names including Activella, Amabelz, Estracomb, Kliofem, and Novofem, is a combination of estradiol and norethisterone acetate that is used in the treatment of vasomotor symptoms, vulvar and vaginal atrophy, and osteoporosis associated with menopause. Activella specifically is marketed by Novo Nordisk and is supplied as film-coated tablets containing 1 mg estradiol and 0.5 mg norethisterone acetate.

References

Estradiol/norethisterone acetate Wikipedia