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Hello, i received a refill of my prescription of birth control. i typically receive necon, however, this time i got nortrel 1/35. is this the same thing as necon? birth control question
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Yes: Both contain norethindrone (a progestin) and ethinyl estradiol (estrogen). They are generic brands and a pharmacy will substitute based on what type of pricing they get.
Answered 1/16/2021
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Same ingredients: Neocon and Nortrel contain the same ingredients. Equivalent birth control pills.
Answered 4/18/2017
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Yes, if: Yes it is if the Necon was also a 35 microgram formulation pill.
Answered 4/18/2017
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