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Nora-BE is a generic progestin-only birth control pill that is available by prescription. This eMedTV segment describes the effects of Nora-BE, explains how and when to take this form of contraception, and lists possible side effects that may occur.
Breast tenderness, nausea, and dizziness are some of the common side effects of Nora-BE. As this eMedTV page explains, while most side effects are mild, some may require medical attention, such as high blood sugar and severe abdominal or back pain.
Nora-BE is a progestin-only pill that is used for preventing unintentional pregnancies. This part of the eMedTV library covers some advantages and disadvantages of progestin-only oral contraceptives and lists possible off-label Nora-BE uses.
Missing Nora-BE doses or taking the pill just a few hours late can increase your risk of pregnancy. This eMedTV article offers basic Nora-BE dosing guidelines and also includes information on what to do if you miss any pills or take them too late.
Antibiotics, barbiturates, and many seizure medications can cause drug interactions with Nora-BE. This eMedTV page provides a list of other drugs that may interact with Nora-BE and describes the potential effects of these negative interactions.
You should not use Nora-BE if you have liver tumors or liver disease. This eMedTV page provides a list of other precautions and warnings with Nora-BE, including potential side effects or complications that may occur with this form of birth control.
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