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Exluton
Brand Names: Exluton
Generic Name: Lynestrenol
Manufacturer: Organon
Oral Contraceptive
Dosage
1 tab daily, from 1st day of menstruation w/o interruption for 28 days.
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Contraindications
Pregnancy; severe liver disease, cholestatic jaundice, history of jaundice, severe pruritus or herpes gestationis of pregnancy. Rotor & Dubin-Johnson syndrome; undiagnosed vag bleeding, history of tubal pregnancy.
Special Precautions
Latent or overt cardiac failure, renal dysfunction, hypertension, epilepsy, migraine; thromboembolism.
Adverse Drug Reactions
Fluid retention, change in body wt; GI upset, cholestatic jaundice; headache, migraine, mood change; chloasma, rash; intermenstrual bleeding, post-med amenorrhea, change in cervical secretion, candidiasis; reduced glucose tolerance; breast tenderness.
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