Warnings


What may interact with Norethindrone?

Do not take this medication with any of the following:
-Amprenavir or fosamprenavir
-Bosentan
This medication may also interact with the following:
-Antibiotics or medications for infections, especially rifampin, rifabutin, rifapentine, and griseofulvin, and possibly penicillins or tetracyclines
-Aprepitant
-Barbiturate medications, such as phenobarbital
-Carbamazepine
-Felbamate
-Modafinil
-Oxcarbazepine
-Phenytoin
-Ritonavir or other medications for HIV infection or AIDS
-St. John's wort
-Topiramate

What should I tell my health care provider before I take Norethindrone

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
-Blood vessel disease or blood clots
-Breast, cervical, or vaginal cancer
-Diabetes
-Heart disease
-Kidney disease
-Liver disease
-Mental depression
-Migraine
-Seizures
-Stroke
-Vaginal bleeding
-An unusual or allergic reaction to norethindrone, other medications, foods, dyes, or preservatives
-Pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-Breast-feeding

What should I watch for while using Norethindrone?

Visit your care team for regular health checks while on this medication.
You may need to use another form of contraception, such as a condom, during the first cycle of this medication.
If you may be pregnant, stop taking this medication right away and contact your care team.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Store at room temperature between 15 and 30 degrees C (59 and 86 degrees F). Throw away any unused medication after the expiration date.