name: | ChlormadinoneAndEthinylestradiol |
ATC code: | G03AB07 | route: | oral |
n-compartments | 1 |
Chlormadinone acetate is a synthetic progestin, and ethinylestradiol is a synthetic estrogen. The combination is mainly used as an oral contraceptive for birth control in women. It may also be used for the treatment of menstrual disorders. This fixed-dose combination is not commonly used in all countries today, as other combinations are more widely available and preferred.
Pharmacokinetic parameters estimated for healthy adult women after oral administration of a typical combined oral contraceptive tablet containing 2 mg chlormadinone acetate and 0.03 mg ethinylestradiol.