Estradiol and norgestimate and Tessalon Perles

• Generic Name: estradiol / norgestimate
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Prefest, Ortho-Prefest

Estradiol is a form of estrogen, a female sex hormone that regulates many processes in the body.

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

Estradiol and norgestimate is a combination medicine used to treat menopause symptoms such as hot flashes and vaginal changes, and to prevent osteoporosis (bone loss) in menopausal women.

Estradiol and norgestimate may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: benzonatate
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Tessalon Perles, Tessalon, Zonatuss

Tessalon Perles is used to relieve coughing.

Tessalon Perles is a non-narcotic cough medicine that numbs the throat and lungs, making the cough reflex less active.

Tessalon Perles may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.