Medicines based on Estradiol Norgestimate
Estradiol + Norgestimate Information
Estradiol + Norgestimate is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Estradiol + Norgestimate depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
- Estradiol + Norgestimate Benefits & Uses
- Estradiol + Norgestimate Dosage & How to Take
- Estradiol + Norgestimate Side Effects
- Estradiol + Norgestimate Related Warnings
- Severe Interaction of Estradiol + Norgestimate with Other Drugs
- Estradiol + Norgestimate Contraindications
- Frequently asked Questions about Estradiol + Norgestimate
- Estradiol + Norgestimate Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Estradiol + Norgestimate Benefits & Uses
Estradiol + Norgestimate is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Estradiol + 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 |
| Adult(Female) |
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| Geriatric |
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Estradiol + Norgestimate Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Estradiol + Norgestimate is used -
Moderate
- Vaginal inflammation
- Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
- Vaginal Irritation
- Vaginal discharge
Mild
- Headache
- Nausea or vomiting
- पेट दर्द
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
- Diarrhoea
- Skin irritation
- Fatigue
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Common
- Weight gain
- Metrorrhagia
- Edema
Estradiol + Norgestimate Related Warnings
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Is the use of Estradiol + Norgestimate safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Estradiol + Norgestimate. If you are pregnant, do not take Estradiol + Norgestimate without a doctor's advice.
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Is the use of Estradiol + Norgestimate safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Estradiol + Norgestimate may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Estradiol + Norgestimate should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
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What is the effect of Estradiol + Norgestimate on the Kidneys?
Estradiol + Norgestimate does not damage the kidneys.
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What is the effect of Estradiol + Norgestimate on the Liver?
Estradiol + Norgestimate is completely safe for the liver.
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What is the effect of Estradiol + Norgestimate on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Estradiol + Norgestimate for the heart.
Severe Interaction of Estradiol + Norgestimate with Other Drugs
Estradiol + Norgestimate should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
- Mazetol 400 Tablet (10)
- Versitol Retard 200 Tablet PR
- Mazetol 100 Tablet (10)
- Versitol Retard 400 Tablet PR
Estradiol + Norgestimate Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Estradiol + Norgestimate unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Angioedema
- Liver Disease
- Depression
- High Blood Pressure
- Blood Clotting Disorders
- Thrombophlebitis
- Liver Disease
- Gallstones
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Estradiol + Norgestimate
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Is this Estradiol + Norgestimate habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Estradiol + Norgestimate is addictive.
Estradiol + Norgestimate Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Estradiol + Norgestimate
Taking Estradiol + Norgestimate with food does not harm your health.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Estradiol + Norgestimate
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Estradiol + Norgestimate with alcohol will be.
Frequently asked Questions about Estradiol + Norgestimate
Question about 7 years ago
Can I discontinue Estradiol + Norgestimate on my own without doctors advice?
Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine
No, Estradiol + Norgestimate should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Question about 7 years ago
How to take Estradiol + Norgestimate?
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
The dose of Estradiol + Norgestimate may vary from case to case basis depending on the medical condition of the patient. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's instructions. The oral tablet of Estradiol + Norgestimate can be taken with or without food because food does not have any effect on its absorption from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with cholestatic jaundice, heart diseases, and improper kidney function.
Question almost 7 years ago
Can Estradiol + Norgestimate cause cancer?
Dr. MBBS , Pediatrics, Dermatology, General Physician, Dietician, Infectious Disease, Sexual Medicine & Marital Therapy, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, AIDS/HIV Sexually Transmitted Infections
Long-term use of Estradiol + Norgestimate at higher doses increases the risk of endometrial cancer in postmenopausal women. It depends on the duration of treatment and doses of this drug. If you are taking this drug for prolonged duration and having recurring abnormal vaginal bleeding then consult it with your doctor without further delay.
Question almost 7 years ago
Does Estradiol + Norgestimate cause breast enlargement?
Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Estradiol + Norgestimate may cause breast enlargement if the Estradiol + Norgestimate is taken in high doses. It occurs due to hormonal effects of estradiol which causes the development of secondary female sex characteristics that includes breast enlargement.
Question over 6 years ago
Does Estradiol + Norgestimate cause acne?
Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery
No, Estradiol + Norgestimate does not cause acne. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. In-fact acne might result due to hormonal imbalance (low estradiol levels) caused by menopause and Estradiol + Norgestimate is given to correct that hormonal imbalance.
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References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ortho tri-cyclene(norgestimate/ethinyl estradiol)
