estradiol valerate and estradiol valerate/dienogest - Medication Listings

Estradiol Valerate and Estradiol Valerate/Dienogest tablets provide an oral contraceptive regimen consisting of 26 active film-coated tablets that contain the active ingredients specified for each tablet below, followed by two inert film-coated tablets: • 2 dark yellow tablets each containing 3 mg estradiol valerate • 5 medium red tablets each containing 2 mg estradiol valerate and 2 mg dienogest • 17 light yellow tablets each containing 2 mg estradiol valerate and 3 mg dienogest • 2 dark red tablets each containing 1 mg estradiol valerate • 2 white tablets (inert) Estradiol Valerate and Estradiol Valerate/Dienogest also contains the excipients lactose monohydrate, maize starch, maize starch pre-gelatinized, povidone 25, magnesium stearate, hypromellose, macrogol 6000, talc, titanium dioxide, and ferric oxide pigment, yellow, or ferric oxide pigment, red. The empirical formula of estradiol valerate is C 23 H 32 O 3 and the chemical structure is: Estradiol Valerate Estradiol Valerate The chemical name of estradiol valerate is Estra-1,3,5(10)-triene-3,17-diol(17ß)-,17-pentanoate. The empirical formula of dienogest is C 20 H 25 NO 2 and the chemical structure is: Dienogest Dienogest The chemical name of dienogest is (17α)-17-Hydroxy-3-oxo-19-norpregna-4,9-diene-21-nitrile. EV Chem Struc Dien Chem Struc