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XULANE 35 ug/d

XULANE 35 ug/d is a transdermal patch containing norelgestromin and ethinyl estradiol. It is used for contraception and hormone therapy. This patch is designed

Norelgestromin and Ethinyl Estradiol
XULANE
PATCH
35 ug/d

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What is Norelgestromin and Ethinyl Estradiol?

XULANE 35 ug/d is a transdermal patch containing norelgestromin and ethinyl estradiol. It is used for contraception and hormone therapy. This patch is designed for convenient, once-weekly application.

What is Norelgestromin and Ethinyl Estradiol used for?

XULANE 35 ug/d is primarily used for contraception and hormone therapy. The patch delivers a combination of hormones through the skin to prevent ovulation and provide birth control. It is also used to manage symptoms associated with hormonal imbalances, such as irregular periods or hormonal acne. The patch is applied once a week for three weeks, followed by a week without a patch.

What are the side effects of Norelgestromin and Ethinyl Estradiol?

Common effects of XULANE 35 ug/d may include skin irritation at the application site, breast tenderness, headaches, and nausea. Some users may experience changes in menstrual bleeding patterns. These effects are generally mild and temporary, but persistent or severe symptoms should be discussed with a healthcare provider.

What precautions apply to Norelgestromin and Ethinyl Estradiol?

XULANE 35 ug/d should be handled with care to avoid skin irritation. The patch should be applied to clean, dry skin and changed weekly as directed. Avoid exposing the patch to excessive heat or sunlight. It is important to follow the prescribed schedule to maintain effectiveness. Always consult a healthcare provider before starting or stopping any hormonal therapy.

What does Norelgestromin and Ethinyl Estradiol interact with?

XULANE 35 ug/d may interact with certain medications, including antibiotics, anticonvulsants, and antifungal drugs. Alcohol and other substances that affect liver enzymes may also impact the effectiveness of the patch. It is advisable to discuss all current medications with a healthcare provider to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently asked questions

What is XULANE 35 ug/d used for?+
XULANE 35 ug/d is used for contraception and hormone therapy. It helps prevent ovulation and manage symptoms related to hormonal imbalances.
How often should I change the XULANE patch?+
The XULANE patch should be changed once a week for three weeks, followed by a week without a patch.
Can I swim or shower with the XULANE patch on?+
Yes, the XULANE patch is designed to stay in place during swimming, showering, and physical activities.
What should I do if the XULANE patch falls off?+
If the XULANE patch falls off, try to reapply it. If it cannot be reattached, apply a new patch and follow the usual schedule.
Are there any common side effects of XULANE 35 ug/d?+
Common side effects may include skin irritation, breast tenderness, headaches, and nausea. These effects are usually mild and temporary.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Norelgestromin and Ethinyl Estradiol
Brand
XULANE
Strength
35 ug/d
Form
PATCH
Route
TRANSDERMAL
Pack size
1 POUCH in 1 CARTON (0378-3340-32) / 1 PATCH in 1 POUCH (0378-3340-17) / 7 d in 1 PATCH
Manufacturer
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Origin
USA

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