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Norethindrone substituted for megestrol in the treatment of metastatic endometrial carcinoma: Three cases

Gynecologic Oncology Reports, 2017
Megestrol is an effective palliative treatment for endometrial carcinoma. Some persons with progestin-responsive cancer continue on hormonal therapy for months or even years.
William L. Read, Sumita Trivedi, Felicia Williams   +2 more
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Unilateral Erythema Nodosum following Norethindrone Acetate, Ethinyl Estradiol, and Ferrous Fumarate Combination Therapy [PDF]

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2016
Erythema nodosum is a septal panniculitis that typically presents as symmetric, tender nodules on the anterior aspects of bilateral lower extremities.
Michelle S. Min, Rob Fischer, John B. Fournier   +2 more
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HT update: spotlight on estradiol/norethindrone acetate combination therapy

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2008
Colleen L Casey, Christine A MurrayUniversity of Vermont, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Burlington, VT, USAAbstract: The goal of postmenopausal hormone therapy is to alleviate the ...
Colleen L Casey, Christine A Murray
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Medical management of recurrent endometrioma with long-term norethindrone acetate

International Journal of Women's Health, 2012
Ozgul Muneyyirci-Delale1,2, Jenny Anopa1, Cassandra Charles1, Deepali Mathur1, Rudolph Parris1, Jed B Cutler2, Ghadir Salame1,2, Ovadia Abulafia1,21Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, New York, NY, USA; 2Department of ...
Muneyyirci-Delale O, Anopa J, Charles C, Mathur D, Parris R, Cutler JB, Salame G, Abulafia O   +7 more
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Bioequivalence of a Fixed-Dose Combination of Relugolix, Estradiol, and Norethindrone Acetate: An Open-Label, Randomized, Fully Replicate Crossover Study in Healthy Postmenopausal Women Under Fasting Conditions. [PDF]

Clin Pharmacol Drug Dev
Abstract Uterine fibroids are the most common benign gynecological tumors, often causing heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB), anemia, and impaired quality of life. A fixed‐dose combination (FDC) of relugolix (40 mg), estradiol (1 mg), and norethindrone acetate (0.5 mg) was developed to address these limitations.
Kotadia R, Kumar S, Khuroo A, Dharmadhikari S, Shahi P, Narayana GNVSS, Reyar S.   +6 more
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Considerations for Menstrual Suppression in Patients With Hematologic Malignancies. [PDF]

Pharmacotherapy
ABSTRACT Patients who menstruate during treatment for hematologic malignancies have a higher risk of heavy vaginal bleeding due to thrombocytopenia caused by malignancy and myelosuppressive chemotherapy. Heavy menstrual bleeding is associated with significant morbidity in this patient population, and menstrual suppression is a standard of supportive ...
Veeravalli S, Schepers A, Benitez LL, Fraga MS.   +3 more
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Elagolix treatment in women with heavy menstrual bleeding associated with uterine fibroid: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Women's Health, 2022
Background Elagolix is effective and safe for treating menorrhagia in women with uterine fibroid. However, it is reported to be associated with hypoestrogenism that can be alleviated by adding estradiol/norethindrone acetate.
Juliawati Muhammad, Yusnita Yusof, Imran Ahmad, Mohd Noor Norhayati   +3 more
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PHARMACOKINETIC STUDY OF NORETHINDRONE COPRECIPITATE [PDF]

Bulletin of Pharmaceutical Sciences. Assiut University, 1993
Pharmacokinetic parameters of norethindrone (NE) were studied in 12 adult female guinea pigs following either oral or rectal administration of a single dose of 2.5 mg.
S. Safwat, S. Abou-El-Ela
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Norethindrone is superior to combined oral contraceptive pills in short-term delay of menses and onset of breakthrough bleeding: a randomized trial

BMC Women's Health, 2019
Background To determine whether oral norethindrone acetate is superior to combined oral contraceptives (OCP) in delaying menstruation and preventing breakthrough bleeding when started late in the cycle.
Joshua Dean, Katherine J. Kramer, Fauzia Akbary, Shaunte Wade, Maik Hüttemann, Jay M. Berman, Maurice-Andre Recanati   +6 more
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Effects of norethindrone on the growth, behavior, and thyroid endocrine system of adult female western mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis)

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023
Progestins are mainly used in pharmacotherapy and animal husbandry and have received increasing attention as they are widely detected in various aquatic ecosystems.
Yanfang Guo, Xiaorou Liang, Haisheng Li, Meixin Ye, Hong Zou, Hongjun Yu, Tang Qi, Liping Hou, Yan-Qiu Liang   +8 more
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