The approval provides more contraceptive options, especially for people who cant or dont like to swallow pills.
There are many variables that might cause someone to have difficulty swallowing.
Its approved for use to prevent pregnancy in women and people who menstruate.
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The combination of norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol has been available since 1968 as a contraceptive.
Its also approved under various brand names to help alleviate symptoms ofmenopause, such ashot flashes.
Femlyv comes in a package of 28 tablets.
The drug should be taken every day at about the same time.
Each pack comes with 24 green active pills and four white inert pills.
Side Effects and Contraindications
The side effects of Femlyv align with most similar oral contraceptives.
you could find the full information about how to use Femlyv and the potential risks onthe FDA label.
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