Drug details

Mono-Linyah (norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol)

type of Contraceptives, Oral, Estrogens/Progestins

Mono-Linyah (norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol kit) is an estrogen/progestin combined oral contraceptive (COC) indicated for use by women to prevent pregnancy.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• rash
• vaginal infection,
• gas (flatulence),
• headache/migraine,
• nervousness, and
• vaginal discharge,
• abdominal/gastrointestinal pain,
• breast issues (including breast pain, discharge, and enlargement),
• mood disorders (including depression and mood altered),

The following drugs are related to Mono-Linyah, either as a replacement or used together:

• Ortho-Cept (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
• Yaz (drospirenone and ethinyl estradiol)
• NuvaRing (etonogestrel, ethinyl estradiol vaginal ring)
• Tri-Luma (hydroquinone 4% cream)
• Mirena (levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system)
• Liletta (levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine system)
• Ortho Evra (norelgestromin, ethinyl estradiol transdermal)
• Ortho Micronor (norethindrone)
• Ortho-Novum (norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol)
• Ortho Tri-Cyclen / Ortho-Cyclen (norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol)
• Tri-Linyah (norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol tablets)
• Tri-Sprintec (norgestimate and ethinyl estradiol tablets-triphasic regimen)
• Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo (norgestimate, ethinyl estradiol)