Norethindrone Acetate and Ethinyl Estradiol and Ferrous Fumarate

Norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol capsules and ferrous fumarate capsules are indicated for use by females of reproductive age to prevent pregnancy [see Clinical Studies (14) ] . The efficacy of norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol capsules and ferrous fumarate capsules in women with a body mass index (BMI) of more than 35 kg/m 2 has not been evaluated. -------------INDICATIONS AND USAGE------------- Norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol capsules and ferrous fumarate capsules are a combination of norethindrone acetate, a progestin, and ethinyl estradiol, an estrogen, indicated for use by females of reproductive potential to prevent pregnancy (1) Norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol capsules and ferrous fumarate capsules are a combination of norethindrone acetate, a progestin, and ethinyl estradiol, an estrogen, indicated for use by females of reproductive potential to prevent pregnancy (1, 8.8)

Norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol capsules and ferrous fumarate capsules is contraindicated in females who are known to have or develop the following conditions: A high risk of arterial or venous thrombotic diseases. Examples include women who are known to: Smoke, if over age 35 [see Boxed Warning and Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] Have deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism, now or in the past [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] Have cerebrovascular disease [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] Have coronary artery disease [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] Have thrombogenic valvular or thrombogenic rhythm diseases of the heart (for example, subacute bacterial endocarditis with valvular disease, or atrial fibrillation) [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] Have inherited or acquired hypercoagulopathies [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] Have uncontrolled hypertension [see Warnings and Precautions (5.4) ] Have diabetes mellitus with vascular disease [see Warnings and Precautions (5.6) ] Have headaches with focal neurological symptoms or have migraine headaches with aura Women over age 35 with any migraine headaches [see Warnings and Precautions (5.7) ] Liver tumors, benign or malignant, or liver disease [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] Undiagnosed abnormal uterine bleeding [see Warnings and Precautions (5.8) ] Current diagnosis of, or history of, breast cancer, which may be hormone-sensitive [see Warnings and Precautions (5.11) ] Use of Hepatitis C drug combinations containing ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir, with or without dasabuvir, due to the potential for ALT elevations [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3) ] A high risk of arterial or venous thrombotic diseases (4) Liver tumors or liver disease (4) Undiagnosed abnormal uterine bleeding (4) Breast cancer (4) Co-administration with Hepatitis C drug combinations containing ombitasvir/paritaprevir/ritonavir, with or without dasabuvir (4)