Norgestimate Benefits & Uses

Norgestimate is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Post Menopausal Osteoporosis

Other Benefits

Norgestimate Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Norgestimate Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Norgestimate is used -

Moderate

Vaginal inflammation
Depression
Vaginal Irritation
Vaginal discharge

Mild

Fatigue
Weight gain
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Breast Enlargement

Norgestimate Related Warnings

Is the use of Norgestimate safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Norgestimate. If you are pregnant, do not take Norgestimate without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Norgestimate safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Norgestimate. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Norgestimate on the Kidneys?

Norgestimate is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Norgestimate on the Liver?

Norgestimate is completely safe for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Norgestimate on the Heart?

Norgestimate is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Norgestimate with Other Drugs

Norgestimate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Paracetamol

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Alogliptin

Alogliptin Tablet

Amikacin

Norgestimate Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Norgestimate unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Gallstones
Diabetes
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Norgestimate

Is this Norgestimate habit forming or addictive?

Norgestimate does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Norgestimate as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Norgestimate only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Norgestimate for mental disorders.

No

Norgestimate Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Norgestimate

Taking Norgestimate with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Norgestimate

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Norgestimate.

Unknown