Aurovela Fe 1/20
Endometriosis, Low Testosterone, Osteoporosis + 16 more
Treatment
20 Active Studies for Aurovela Fe 1/20
Treatment for
Endometriosis
What is Aurovela Fe 1/20
Norethisterone
The Generic name of this drug
Treatment Summary
Norethisterone (also known as norethindrone) is a type of synthetic hormone used to treat menstrual irregularities, endometriosis, and as part of contraceptive and hormone replacement therapy. It was first developed in 1951, but wasn't marketed for contraception until 1962. Norethisterone is a second-generation progestin that mimics the actions of natural progesterone, with greater potency.
Necon
is the brand name
Aurovela Fe 1/20 Overview & Background
Brand Name
Generic Name
First FDA Approval
How many FDA approvals?
Necon
Norethisterone
1967
347
Effectiveness
How Aurovela Fe 1/20 Affects Patients
Norethisterone is a type of pill taken by mouth that contains hormones. It is prescribed to help with contraception, or to treat hormone-related issues such as menopause or endometriosis. This medication works like the body's natural hormone progesterone, but is much more powerful. It helps to regulate the hormones in the body that are related to ovulation and other fertility factors. Taking norethisterone may slightly increase the risk of developing breast cancer. People taking this medication should be aware of this fact and perform regular breast self-exams to check for any lumps or masses.
How Aurovela Fe 1/20 works in the body
Norethisterone works on target cells in the reproductive tract, breast, pituitary, hypothalamus, skeletal tissue and central nervous system. It increases the thickness of cervical mucus to stop sperm from entering the uterus and makes it difficult for a fertilized egg to implant. It also suppresses follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (LH), which prevents ovulation and corpus luteum development. When used as part of hormone replacement therapy, it prevents endometrial hyperplasia and lowers the risk of endometrial cancer in postmenopausal women. It also has a
When to interrupt dosage
The dosage of Aurovela Fe 1/20 is contingent upon the diagnosed condition, comprising Atrophic, Fracture and Hormone Replacement Therapy. The measure likewise fluctuates as per the technique of administration (e.g. Oral or Tablet) featured in the table beneath.
Condition
Dosage
Administration
Endometriosis
0.014 mg/hour, , 0.025 mg/hour, 0.5 mg, 0.1 mg, 5.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 0.35 mg, 1.5 mg, 0.8 mg, 2.7 mg, 4.8 mg, 0.75 mg, 0.4 mg, 2.25 mg, 30.0 mg, 3.0 mg
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Therapeutic procedure
0.014 mg/hour, , 0.025 mg/hour, 0.5 mg, 0.1 mg, 5.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 0.35 mg, 1.5 mg, 0.8 mg, 2.7 mg, 4.8 mg, 0.75 mg, 0.4 mg, 2.25 mg, 30.0 mg, 3.0 mg
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Atrophic
0.014 mg/hour, , 0.025 mg/hour, 0.5 mg, 0.1 mg, 5.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 0.35 mg, 1.5 mg, 0.8 mg, 2.7 mg, 4.8 mg, 0.75 mg, 0.4 mg, 2.25 mg, 30.0 mg, 3.0 mg
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hypoestrogenism
0.014 mg/hour, , 0.025 mg/hour, 0.5 mg, 0.1 mg, 5.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 0.35 mg, 1.5 mg, 0.8 mg, 2.7 mg, 4.8 mg, 0.75 mg, 0.4 mg, 2.25 mg, 30.0 mg, 3.0 mg
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Fracture
0.014 mg/hour, , 0.025 mg/hour, 0.5 mg, 0.1 mg, 5.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 0.35 mg, 1.5 mg, 0.8 mg, 2.7 mg, 4.8 mg, 0.75 mg, 0.4 mg, 2.25 mg, 30.0 mg, 3.0 mg
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Estrogen Deprivation Symptoms
0.014 mg/hour, , 0.025 mg/hour, 0.5 mg, 0.1 mg, 5.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 0.35 mg, 1.5 mg, 0.8 mg, 2.7 mg, 4.8 mg, 0.75 mg, 0.4 mg, 2.25 mg, 30.0 mg, 3.0 mg
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Osteoporosis
0.014 mg/hour, , 0.025 mg/hour, 0.5 mg, 0.1 mg, 5.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 0.35 mg, 1.5 mg, 0.8 mg, 2.7 mg, 4.8 mg, 0.75 mg, 0.4 mg, 2.25 mg, 30.0 mg, 3.0 mg
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Hot flashes
0.014 mg/hour, , 0.025 mg/hour, 0.5 mg, 0.1 mg, 5.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 0.35 mg, 1.5 mg, 0.8 mg, 2.7 mg, 4.8 mg, 0.75 mg, 0.4 mg, 2.25 mg, 30.0 mg, 3.0 mg
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Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal
0.014 mg/hour, , 0.025 mg/hour, 0.5 mg, 0.1 mg, 5.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 0.35 mg, 1.5 mg, 0.8 mg, 2.7 mg, 4.8 mg, 0.75 mg, 0.4 mg, 2.25 mg, 30.0 mg, 3.0 mg
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Birth Control
0.014 mg/hour, , 0.025 mg/hour, 0.5 mg, 0.1 mg, 5.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 0.35 mg, 1.5 mg, 0.8 mg, 2.7 mg, 4.8 mg, 0.75 mg, 0.4 mg, 2.25 mg, 30.0 mg, 3.0 mg
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Low Testosterone
0.014 mg/hour, , 0.025 mg/hour, 0.5 mg, 0.1 mg, 5.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 0.35 mg, 1.5 mg, 0.8 mg, 2.7 mg, 4.8 mg, 0.75 mg, 0.4 mg, 2.25 mg, 30.0 mg, 3.0 mg
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Menopause
0.014 mg/hour, , 0.025 mg/hour, 0.5 mg, 0.1 mg, 5.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 0.35 mg, 1.5 mg, 0.8 mg, 2.7 mg, 4.8 mg, 0.75 mg, 0.4 mg, 2.25 mg, 30.0 mg, 3.0 mg
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Oral Contraceptives
0.014 mg/hour, , 0.025 mg/hour, 0.5 mg, 0.1 mg, 5.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 0.35 mg, 1.5 mg, 0.8 mg, 2.7 mg, 4.8 mg, 0.75 mg, 0.4 mg, 2.25 mg, 30.0 mg, 3.0 mg
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Endometriosis
0.014 mg/hour, , 0.025 mg/hour, 0.5 mg, 0.1 mg, 5.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 0.35 mg, 1.5 mg, 0.8 mg, 2.7 mg, 4.8 mg, 0.75 mg, 0.4 mg, 2.25 mg, 30.0 mg, 3.0 mg
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Primary Ovarian Insufficiency
0.014 mg/hour, , 0.025 mg/hour, 0.5 mg, 0.1 mg, 5.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 0.35 mg, 1.5 mg, 0.8 mg, 2.7 mg, 4.8 mg, 0.75 mg, 0.4 mg, 2.25 mg, 30.0 mg, 3.0 mg
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Hormonal Contraception
0.014 mg/hour, , 0.025 mg/hour, 0.5 mg, 0.1 mg, 5.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 0.35 mg, 1.5 mg, 0.8 mg, 2.7 mg, 4.8 mg, 0.75 mg, 0.4 mg, 2.25 mg, 30.0 mg, 3.0 mg
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female castration
0.014 mg/hour, , 0.025 mg/hour, 0.5 mg, 0.1 mg, 5.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 0.35 mg, 1.5 mg, 0.8 mg, 2.7 mg, 4.8 mg, 0.75 mg, 0.4 mg, 2.25 mg, 30.0 mg, 3.0 mg
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Hormone Replacement Therapy
0.014 mg/hour, , 0.025 mg/hour, 0.5 mg, 0.1 mg, 5.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 0.35 mg, 1.5 mg, 0.8 mg, 2.7 mg, 4.8 mg, 0.75 mg, 0.4 mg, 2.25 mg, 30.0 mg, 3.0 mg
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Vasomotor System
0.014 mg/hour, , 0.025 mg/hour, 0.5 mg, 0.1 mg, 5.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 0.35 mg, 1.5 mg, 0.8 mg, 2.7 mg, 4.8 mg, 0.75 mg, 0.4 mg, 2.25 mg, 30.0 mg, 3.0 mg
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Warnings
Aurovela Fe 1/20 has eight contraindications, so it should not be taken when enduring any of the conditions outlined in the table below.
Aurovela Fe 1/20 Contraindications
Condition
Risk Level
Notes
Severe Hypersensitivity Reactions
Do Not Combine
Norethisterone may interact with Pulse Frequency
Liver Diseases
Do Not Combine
Thrombophilia
Do Not Combine
Vaginal Hemorrhage
Do Not Combine
Malignant Neoplasms
Do Not Combine
Benign hepatic neoplasm
Do Not Combine
Breast Cancer
Do Not Combine
Thromboembolism
Do Not Combine
There are 20 known major drug interactions with Aurovela Fe 1/20.
Common Aurovela Fe 1/20 Drug Interactions
Drug Name
Risk Level
Description
Astemizole
Major
The metabolism of Astemizole can be decreased when combined with Norethisterone.
Axitinib
Major
The metabolism of Axitinib can be decreased when combined with Norethisterone.
Cabazitaxel
Major
The metabolism of Cabazitaxel can be decreased when combined with Norethisterone.
Clomipramine
Major
The metabolism of Clomipramine can be increased when combined with Norethisterone.
Copanlisib
Major
The metabolism of Copanlisib can be decreased when combined with Norethisterone.
Aurovela Fe 1/20 Toxicity & Overdose Risk
The lowest toxic dose of oral contraceptives in mice is 6 g/kg and 42 mg/kg in women. So far, there have been no reports of serious consequences following an overdose of oral contraceptives, even if taken by children. However, symptoms of overdosage may include nausea and/or vomiting.
Aurovela Fe 1/20 Novel Uses: Which Conditions Have a Clinical Trial Featuring Aurovela Fe 1/20?
160 active studies are currently examining the efficacy of Aurovela Fe 1/20 for Birth Control, Atrophic Conditions and Low Testosterone Levels.
Condition
Clinical Trials
Trial Phases
Birth Control
22 Actively Recruiting
Not Applicable, Phase 3, Phase 4, Early Phase 1, Phase 2
Oral Contraceptives
1 Actively Recruiting
Not Applicable
Endometriosis
27 Actively Recruiting
Early Phase 1, Phase 2, Not Applicable, Phase 3, Phase 4
Osteoporosis
27 Actively Recruiting
Not Applicable, Phase 4, Phase 1, Phase 3, Phase 2
Low Testosterone
6 Actively Recruiting
Phase 4, Phase 2, Phase 1
Endometriosis
2 Actively Recruiting
Phase 4, Not Applicable
Hot flashes
19 Actively Recruiting
Not Applicable, Phase 4, Phase 2, Early Phase 1, Phase 3
Estrogen Deprivation Symptoms
0 Actively Recruiting
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal
0 Actively Recruiting
female castration
0 Actively Recruiting
Atrophic
4 Actively Recruiting
Phase 4, Not Applicable
Hormone Replacement Therapy
0 Actively Recruiting
Hormonal Contraception
0 Actively Recruiting
hypoestrogenism
1 Actively Recruiting
Phase 4
Fracture
0 Actively Recruiting
Vasomotor System
0 Actively Recruiting
Primary Ovarian Insufficiency
0 Actively Recruiting
Therapeutic procedure
0 Actively Recruiting
Menopause
0 Actively Recruiting
Aurovela Fe 1/20 Reviews: What are patients saying about Aurovela Fe 1/20?
3.3
Patient Review
2/12/2022
Aurovela Fe 1/20 for Endometriosis
2.7
Patient Review
8/6/2021
Aurovela Fe 1/20 for Birth Control
1.3
Patient Review
5/8/2022
Aurovela Fe 1/20 for Birth Control
Patient Q&A Section about aurovela fe 1/20
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
Does Aurovela Fe 1/20 prevent pregnancy?
"Aurovela Fe 1/20 is a product that helps to prevent pregnancy in women. It is indicated for use by women who elect to use oral contraceptives as a method of contraception. Oral contraceptives are highly effective."
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What is the generic name for Aurovela Fe 1 20?
"Aurovela Fe 1 / 20 is a combination of ethinyl estradiol and norethindrone. It is used as an contraception to prevent pregnancy."
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What are the side effects of Aurovela Fe 1 20?
"Side effects may include nausea, vomiting, headache, bloating, breast tenderness, fluid retention, or weight change. Spotting or missed/irregular periods may occur, especially during the first few months of use."
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What kind of birth control is Aurovela 1 20?
"This medication contains a combination of two hormones, progestin and estrogen, which are used to prevent pregnancy. In addition to preventing pregnancy, birth control pills can also make your periods more regular, decrease blood loss and pain during periods, and decrease your risk of developing ovarian cysts. This medication can also be used to treat acne."
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