Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Tri-Cira Tablet

Tri-Cira Tablet

Generic nameNorgestimate and ethinyl estradiol
Drug classOral contraceptive (combined estrogen-progestin birth control pill)
FormsTablet (21-day pack), Tablet (28-day pack)

Tri-Cira is a combined birth control pill that contains two hormones, norgestimate (a progestin) and ethinyl estradiol (an estrogen). It is taken daily to prevent pregnancy and can also treat moderate acne in some women.

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  • Don't start, stop, or change a dose on your own
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