Norgestrel + ethinyl estradiol

Trade Name:

Ovral

Manufacturer/Distributor:

Pfizer

Classification:

Oral contraceptive

Status:

discontinued

Presentation:

Tablets

Comments:

Pfizer has made a business decision to discontinue Ovral tablets. The product will remain on sale at both the wholesale and pharmacy level until inventory is depleted. Alternatives for emergency contraception is Plan B or Norlevo which contain levonorgestrel 0.75 mg.

Keywords:

ethinyl estradiol

Keywords:

drug discontinuation

Keywords:

norgestrel

Access:

public

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