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norethindrone/ethinyl estradiol-oral (cont.)

NOTES: Do not share this medication with others. Keep all appointments with your doctor and the laboratory. You should have a complete physical examination that includes blood pressure measurements and breast/pelvic examinations at regular intervals (e.g., once a year) or as directed by your doctor. Follow your doctor's instructions on how to examine your own breasts and report any lumps immediately. You should also be regularly screened for cervical cancer (e.g., Pap test). Consult your doctor for more details.

MISSED DOSE: Refer to the product package information for advice on missed doses. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions.

STORAGE: Store at room temperature at 77 degrees F (25 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight.. Brief storage between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) is permitted. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medication away from children and pets.


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