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Re: ortho-novum1-35 and modicon, aren't they the same?

From: Ronald Barentsen, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 31 Mar 1998 10:58:24 -0600 (CST)

At Tue, 31 Mar 1998, Mandy wrote: >
>I wrote last Friday about moodiness and cyclen's. I went to the Planned
>Parenthood I go to to switch my pills. They said they don't prescribe
>Levlen's. They prescribed me
>ModiCon. The probem is, I had break through bleeding with Ortho Novum
>1-35's and aren't these in the same "family"? I even thought this was a
>lower dosage of hormones, so won't I end up having the same problem
>again?
>I really don't want to end up pregnant!
>
>--
>Mandy
>

Modicon has 35 microgr ethinyloestradiol and 500 microgr norethisterone Ortho-Novum 1-35 (Neocon) has 35 micrograms ethinyloestradiol and 1000 microgr norethisterone 

--
Ronald Barentsen
Correspondent OBGYN.net for menopause and hormone replacement therapy



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