Ortho-Novum Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates

Ortho-Novum Tablet

Generic nameethinyl estradiol and norethindrone
Drug classContraceptives (Estrogens/Progestins, Oral)
FormsTablet

Ortho-Novum is a combination birth control pill containing two female hormones, estrogen and progestin. It is used to prevent pregnancy. Ortho-Novum is also used to treat severe acne.