Doxepin Cream and Jolivette

• Generic Name: doxepin topical
• Dosage Forms: cream
• Other Brand Names: Prudoxin, Zonalon

Doxepin is a tricyclic antidepressant. When applied to the skin, doxepin topical can help relieve itching but it will not treat symptoms of depression.

Doxepin topical (for use on skin) is used to treat itchy skin in adults with eczema or other skin conditions that can lead to repeated scratching and thickened skin.

Doxepin topical 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.