(ˌnɔːrəˈθɪstəˌrəʊn) or norethindrone (nɔːrˈɛθɪnˌdrəʊn)
noun
pharmacology
a synthetic steroid with chemical formula C20H26O2, chiefly used as a contraceptive
Examples of 'norethindrone' in a sentence
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Time to conceive was significantly shorter in the norethindrone group (p
Joshua Dean, Katherine J. Kramer, Fauzia Akbary, Shaunte Wade, Maik Hüttemann, JayM. Berman, Maurice-Andre Recanati 2019, 'Norethindrone is superior to combined oral contraceptive pills in short-term delayof menses and onset of breakthrough bleeding: a randomized trial', BMC Women's Healthhttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-019-0766-6. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Patients were prescribed norethindrone acetate to be taken daily with follow-up sonograms until cysts regressed.
Muneyyirci-Delale O, Anopa J, Charles C, Mathur D, Parris R, Cutler JB, Salame G,Abulafia O 2012, 'Medical management of recurrent endometrioma with long-term norethindrone acetate',International Journal of Women's Healthhttp://www.dovepress.com/medical-management-of-recurrent-endometrioma-with-long-term-norethindr-a9605. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
However, to our knowledge, there has yet to be a published association with norethindrone acetate, ethinyl estradiol, and ferrous fumarate.
Michelle S. Min, Rob Fischer, John B. Fournier 2016, 'Unilateral Erythema Nodosum following Norethindrone Acetate, Ethinyl Estradiol, andFerrous Fumarate Combination Therapy', Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecologyhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5726416. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
A clinical trial of first line norethindrone for metastatic endometrial cancer could benefit people with this disease.
William L. Read, Sumita Trivedi, Felicia Williams 2017, 'Norethindrone substituted for megestrol in the treatment of metastatic endometrialcarcinoma: Three cases', Gynecologic Oncology Reportshttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352578917301078. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Patient satisfaction was significantly higher in the norethindrone group, with 80% willing to choose this method again.
Joshua Dean, Katherine J. Kramer, Fauzia Akbary, Shaunte Wade, Maik Hüttemann, JayM. Berman, Maurice-Andre Recanati 2019, 'Norethindrone is superior to combined oral contraceptive pills in short-term delayof menses and onset of breakthrough bleeding: a randomized trial', BMC Women's Healthhttp://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12905-019-0766-6. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)