Drug details
Lo Loestrin FE (norethindrone acetate-ethinyl estradiol-ferrous fumarate)
type of Contraceptives, Oral, Estrogens/Progestins
Lo Loestrin Fe (norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol, ethinyl estradiol tablets) is a packet of two combination drugs and two placebo tablets used for prevention of pregnancy in women.
This drug may have the following side effects:
- dark urine,
- rash,
- lightheadedness,
- confusion,
- rapid breathing,
- mood changes,
- severe stomach pain,
- slurred speech,
- unusual sweating,
- weakness on one side of the body,
- trouble breathing,
- vision changes,
- itching, and
- sudden dizziness,
- yellowing of the eyes or skin (jaundice),
- new or worsening depression,
- double vision,
- severe dizziness,
- lack of coordination,
- breast lumps,
- sudden shortness of breath,
- unusual headaches,
- partial or complete blindness,
- swelling of the face, tongue or throat
- sudden severe headaches,
- worsening migraines,
- unusual changes in menstrual periods (continuous spotting, sudden heavy bleeding, missed periods),
- pain in your chest, jaw and left arm,
- pain, swelling or warmth in the groin or calf,
The following drugs are related to Lo Loestrin FE, either as a replacement or used together:
- Amethia (lvonorgestrel/ethinyl estradiol and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
- Chateal (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
- Kalliga (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
- Syeda (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
- Orsythia (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
- Lysteda (tranexamic acid tablets)