Microgestin Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Microgestin Tablet
| Generic name | Norethindrone acetate; ethinyl estradiol (progestin/estrogen contraceptive) |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Oral contraceptive (combination hormone medication) |
| Forms | Tablet, Tablet, chewable, Tablet, film coated, Capsule, Patch, Patch, extended release, Kit |
Microgestin is a combination birth control pill that contains two hormones, a progestin (norethindrone) and an estrogen (ethinyl estradiol). It is taken by mouth to prevent pregnancy.
General information
Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.