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Nomegestrol acetate/estradiol (NOMAC-E2), sold under the brand names Naemis and Zoely among others, is a fixed-dose combination medication of nomegestrol acetate, a progestogen, and estradiol, an estrogen, which is used in menopausal hormone therapy and as a birth control pill to prevent pregnancy in women.[3] It is taken by mouth.
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Nomegestrol acetate | Progestogen |
Estradiol | Estrogen |
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Trade names | Zoely |
Other names | NOMAC-E2, NOMAC/E2, MK-8175A |
AHFS/Drugs.com | UK Drug Information |
Routes of administration | By mouth |
Drug class | Estrogen; Progestogen |
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Estradiol-containing birth control pills like NOMAC-E2 may have a lower risk of venous thromboembolism than birth control pills containing ethinylestradiol.[4] This is being studied in the case of NOMAC-E2.[4][5]
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