Estradiol and Norethindrone Patch and Fibrinogen (Human)

• Generic Name: estradiol / norethindrone
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Activella, Mimvey, CombiPatch

• It is used to prevent or lower the signs of the change of life (menopause).
• It is used when the ovaries have been taken out, are not working the right way, or have stopped working.
• It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.

• Generic Name: fibrinogen
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: RiaSTAP

Used to control acute bleeding episodes in patients with congenital fibrinogen deficiency (i.e., afibrinogenemia [absence or extremely low concentrations of plasma fibrinogen], hypofibrinogenemia [reduced concentrations of plasma fibrinogen]); designated an orphan drug by FDA for use in this condition.

Not indicated in patients with dysfibrinogenemia (presence of abnormal or dysfunctional fibrinogen).