Tilia Fe

Generic name: norethindrone acetate, ethinyl estradiol, ferrous fumarate
Dosage form: tablet
Drug classes:Contraceptives, Sex hormone combinations

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Dec 1, 2020.

Tilia Fe

(Each pale yellow tablet contains 1 mg norethindrone acetate and 20 mcg ethinyl estradiol; each light yellow tablet contains 1 mg norethindrone acetate and 30 mcg ethinyl estradiol; each light brown tablet contains 1 mg norethindrone acetate and 35 mcg ethinyl estradiol; each brown tablet contains 75 mg ferrous fumarate.)

Patients should be counseled that this product does not protect against HIV infection (AIDS) and other sexually transmitted diseases.

Tilia Fe Description

Tilia Fe is a graduated estrophasic oral contraceptive providing estrogen in a graduated sequence over a 21-day period with a constant dose of progestogen.

Tilia Fe provides for a continuous dosage regimen consisting of 21 oral contraceptive tablets and seven ferrous fumarate tablets. The ferrous fumarate tablets are present to facilitate ease of drug administration via a 28-day regimen, are non-hormonal, and do not serve any therapeutic purpose.

Each pale yellow tablet contains 1 mg norethindrone acetate [(17 alpha)-17-(acetyloxy)-19-norpregna-4-en-20-yn-3-one] and 20 mcg ethinyl estradiol [(17 alpha)-19-norpregna-1,3,5(10)-trien-20-yne-3,17-diol]; each light yellow tablet contains 1 mg norethindrone acetate and 30 mcg ethinyl estradiol; and each light brown tablet contains 1mg norethindrone acetate and 35mcg ethinyl estradiol.

Each pale yellow tablet contains 1 mg norethindrone acetate and 20 mcg ethinyl estradiol.Each pale yellow tablet contains the following inactive ingredients: Ethyl Cellulose, Hypromellose, Lactose Monohydrate, Pregelatinized Starch, Magnesium Stearate, Polyvinyl Alcohol, Titanium Dioxide ,Talc, Macrogol/Polyethylene Glycol, Lecithin (Soya),D&C Yellow #10 Aluminum Lake, FD&C Blue #2 Aluminum Lake, FD&C Yellow #6 Aluminum Lake.

Each light yellow tablet contains 1 mg norethindrone acetate and 30 mcg ethinyl estradiol. Each light yellow tablet contains the following inactive ingredients: Ethyl Cellulose, Hypromellose, Lactose Monohydrate, Pregelatinized Starch, Magnesium Stearate, Polyvinyl Alcohol, Titanium Dioxide , Talc , Macrogol/Polyethylene Glycol, Lecithin (Soya), D&C Yellow #10 Alum...