Difluprednate ophthalmic and Jolivette

• Generic Name: difluprednate ophthalmic
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Durezol

Difluprednate ophthalmic (for the eyes) is a steroid medicine that is used to treat eye pain and inflammation caused by surgery.

Difluprednate ophthalmic is also used to treat anterior uveitis, inflammation that affects the front part of the eye.

Difluprednate ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: norethindrone
• Dosage Forms: tablet
• Other Brand Names: Aygestin, Camila, Errin, Jolivette, Nora-Be, Ortho Micronor, Deblitane, Heather, Jencycla, Nor-QD, Norlyda, Tulana, Incassia

Jolivette is a form of progesterone, a female hormone important for regulating ovulation and menstruation.

Jolivette is used for birth control (contraception) to prevent pregnancy.

Jolivette is also used to treat menstrual disorders, endometriosis, or abnormal vaginal bleeding caused by a hormone imbalance.

Not all brands of Jolivette are for the same uses. Some brands are for use only as contraception. Others are for use in treating endometriosis or vaginal bleeding disorders. Avoid medication errors by using only the brand, form, and strength your doctor prescribes.

Jolivette may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.