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Norethisterone
5mg Tablets
- Effective in period delay
- Up to 3 weeks delay
- Perfect for travel
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£14.99
Norethisterone Medical Information
Norethisterone is one of a group of medicines called ‘Progestogens’.
Progestogens are similar to the natural female hormone progesterone.
Norethisterone tablets contains the progestogen called norethisterone as the active ingredient.
Norethisterone tablets has many uses. You can take Norethisterone Tablets to treat or manage:
• Heavy periods
• Painful periods
• Irregular periods or periods that are more frequent than normal
• Premenstrual tension (PMT)
• Endometriosis (where tissue from your womb is found outside your womb)
• Breast cancer.
Norethisterone 5mg tablets should be taken three times a day, usually at the same time each day.
You will need to take one tablet three times a day, starting three days before your period is due to start and continuing for no more than 14 days afterwards (17 days in total). Your period will be delayed while you are taking the tablets and should start within three days of stopping the tablets.
If you forget to take a tablet on one day, you may continue taking the regular dose on the following day, or when the next dose is due.
Do not take two doses together.
Read the patient information leaflet, as this will give you more information about the medicine.
• If you are allergic to norethisterone, or other similar hormone medicines, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine
• If you are pregnant or think you might be pregnant
• If you have now or have ever had any vaginal bleeding (not a period) for which your doctor could not find a cause
• If you or a member of your family have ever had a problem with blood clots, including deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
• If you have now or have had in the past, a heart attack or angina
• If you have liver problems
• If you have ever had a pregnancy where you had jaundice, or an itchy rash known as pemphigoid gestationis. This rash appears as small blisters on your abdomen
• If you have severe generalised itching all over your body (pruritis)
• If you have a condition known as porphyria (a rare inherited blood disease).
Genral side effects include:
Appetite change
Depression
Fatigue
Gastrointestinal disorder
Headaches
Hypertension
Libido disorder
Nervousness
Rash
Weight change
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