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Nor-QD is a single phase contraceptive which is a kind of oral contraceptive (women's health and pregnancy drug).

Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this

23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Drug Class

Single phase contraceptive

Brands

Micronor • Norlutate • Aygestin • Primolut • Nur-isterate • Micro-novum • Camila • Errin • Jolivette • Nora BE • Ortho micronor

Generic Drug

Norethindrone

Side Effects

Common

Itchy rash
Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Alopecia
Itching or burning
Breast pain
Hair loss
Fluid retention
Abnormal vaginal bleeding
No menstrual periods
Weight changes
Excess hair
Rash
Itchy skin

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