Elagolix Estradiol Norethindrone acetate

Elagolix Estradiol Norethindrone acetate Brand Name– ORIAHNN

What is Elagolix Estradiol Norethindrone acetate

Elagolix, an oral gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonist, is used in combination with estradiol (an estrogen), and norethindrone acetate (a progestin) for the management of heavy menstrual bleeding associated with uterine leiomyomas (fibroids) in premenopausal women.

Elagolix reduces heavy bleeding, while estradiol and norethindrone are used as “add-back” therapy to help offset hormonal suppression.

The product reduced monthly menstrual blood loss significantly compared with placebo in clinical trials.

Medical therapy provides an alternative to surgical management in premenopausal women.

Use of this combination drug product should be limited to 24 months due to the risk of continued bone loss, which may not be reversible.

This drug combination product was FDA-approved in May 2020

Indications

  • uterine leiomyomata

For the management of heavy menstrual bleeding associated with uterine leiomyomata (fibroids) in premenopausal women

Side Effects

  1. abdominal pain
  2. alopecia
  3. amenorrhea
  4. angina
  5. anxiety
  6. arthralgia
  7. biliary obstruction
  8. bone fractures
  9. breakthrough bleeding
  10. breast cancer
  11. chest pain (unspecified)
  12. cholelithiasis
  13. cholestasis
  14. depression
  15. diplopia
  16. elevated hepatic enzymes
  17. emotional lability
  18. fatigue
  19. fluid retention
  20. headache
  21. hot flashes
  22. hypercholesterolemia
  23. hyperglycemia
  24. hyperlipidemia
  25. hypertension
  26. hypertriglyceridemia
  27. hypothyroidism
  28. infection
  29. influenza
  30. irritability
  31. jaundice
  32. libido decrease
  33. menorrhagia
  34. migraine
  35. myocardial infarction
  36. nausea
  37. new primary malignancy
  38. osteopenia
  39. osteoporosis
  40. pancreatitis
  41. papilledema
  42. pulmonary embolism
  43. retinal thrombosis
  44. stroke
  45. suicidal ideation
  46. thromboembolism
  47. thrombosis
  48. vaginal bleeding
  49. visual impairment
  50. vomiting
  51. weight gain

Monitoring Parameters

  • blood pressure
  • bone mineral density
  • pelvic exam
  • pregnancy testing
  • serum cholesterol profile

Contraindications

  • adrenal insufficiency
  • atrial fibrillation
  • breast cancer
  • breast-feeding
  • cardiac disease
  • cerebrovascular disease
  • cervical cancer
  • children
  • contact lenses
  • contraception requirements
  • coronary artery disease
  • depression
  • diabetes mellitus
  • endocarditis
  • endometrial cancer
  • endometrial hyperplasia
  • gallbladder disease
  • headache
  • hepatic disease
  • hepatocellular cancer
  • hereditary angioedema
  • history of angioedema
  • hypercholesterolemia
  • hyperlipidemia
  • hypertension
  • hypertriglyceridemia
  • hypothyroidism
  • infants
  • jaundice
  • menstrual irregularity
  • migraine
  • myocardial infarction
  • new primary malignancy
  • obesity
  • osteopenia
  • osteoporosis
  • ovarian cancer
  • pancreatitis
  • peripheral vascular disease
  • postmenopausal females
  • pregnancy
  • pregnancy testing
  • protein C deficiency
  • protein S deficiency
  • reproductive risk
  • stroke
  • suicidal ideation
  • surgery
  • systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
  • tartrazine dye hypersensitivity
  • thromboembolic disease
  • thromboembolism
  • thrombophlebitis
  • thyroid disease
  • tobacco smoking
  • uterine cancer
  • vaginal bleeding
  • vaginal cancer
  • valvular heart disease
  • visual disturbance

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