5 AYGESTIN (Aygestin 5 mg)
Generic Name: norethindrone
This pill with imprint "5 AYGESTIN" is White, Elliptical / Oval and has been identified as Aygestin 5 mg. It is manufactured by ESI Lederle Generics.
Aygestin is used in the treatment of abnormal uterine bleeding; endometriosis; amenorrhea and belongs to the drug classes contraceptives, progestins. Not for use in pregnancy. Aygestin 5 mg is not a controlled substance under the Controlled Substance Act (CSA).
- Generic Name:
- norethindrone
- Imprint:
- 5 AYGESTIN
- Strength:
- 5 mg
- Color:
- White
- Shape:
- Elliptical / Oval
- Availability:
- Prescription only
- Drug Class:
- Contraceptives
Progestins - Pregnancy Category:
- X - Not for use in pregnancy
- CSA Schedule:
- Not a controlled drug
- Manufacturer:
- ESI Lederle Generics
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- Drug class: contraceptives
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