norethindrone/ethinyl estradiol/ferrous fumarate - oral, Estrostep Fe, Loestrin Fe

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GENERIC NAME: NORETHINDRONE/ETHINYL ESTRADIOL/FERROUS FUMARATE - ORAL (nor-ETH-in-drone/ETH-in-ill ess-truh-DYE-ohl /FAIR-us FEW-ma-rate)

BRAND NAME(S): Estrostep Fe, Loestrin Fe

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