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Necon vs nortrel
A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Paula Hillardanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 44 years experience
Dose may differ: With bc, original name is protected by a patent for a period of time.When that patent runs out, another drug company can make that same medicine with... Read More
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Dr. Dale Kristleanswered
Gynecology 40 years experience
Yes : if the doses are the same in each pill
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Dr. Kevin O'neilanswered
Urogynecology 28 years experience
Yes: Both contain norethindrone (a progestin) and ethinyl estradiol (estrogen). They are generic brands and a pharmacy will substitute based on what type ... Read More
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Dr. Pierrette Mimi Poinsettanswered
Pediatrics 38 years experience
Same ingredients: Neocon and Nortrel contain the same ingredients. Equivalent birth control pills.
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Dr. Wayne Ingramanswered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Yes, if: Yes it is if the Necon was also a 35 microgram formulation pill.
727 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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Dr. Jumnah Thanapathyanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 46 years experience
Periods: You should resume your periods.
You may experience some breast tenderness and nausea which should resolve shortly.
5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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Dr. Juan Richiusaanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 18 years experience
Bleeding: You could have intermenstrual bleeding for the first few months.
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Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 25 years experience
Necon: necon = norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol)
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Hector Chapaanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 25 years experience
Normal adjustment: When on oral contraception, it's not unusual to have brownish discharge or even spotting as the uterus adjusts to the hormones in the pill. This is ca... Read More
5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 19-year-old male asked:
Dr. Chevies Newmananswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 22 years experience
Stress: There are issues of absorption or endocrine problems that can do it. Do u sleep well at night? Rate your stress on a scale of 1-10, 10 the worst. D... Read More
5.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Alan Pattersonanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 42 years experience
If taken properly: I never use that pill in my pts, I use a lower dose of estroegn anywhere form 10-25 mcg which is safer that pill has 35 mcg which may or may not be be... Read More
5.6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Paula Hillardanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 44 years experience
See specifics below: There are a number of options for emergency birth control including dedicated meds that are available over the counter, dedicated prescription medicin... Read More
4.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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