Norestrin

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Norestrin Information

Norestrin is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Endometriosis, Periods pain, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding. Secondary and off-label uses of Norestrin have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Norestrin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Norestrin as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Norestrin are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Norestrin is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Norestrin related warnings talks about Norestrin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Breast Cancer, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Norestrin since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Norestrin are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Norestrin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Norestrin, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.


Norestrin Benefits & Uses

Norestrin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Norestrin 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)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Start dose 5th day of cycle. Increase up to 10 mg twice daily in case of spotting.
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Start dose 5th day of cycle. Increase 2.5 mg/day every 2 weeks

Norestrin Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Anaphylactic reaction

Moderate

Mild

Norestrin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Norestrin safe for pregnant women?


    Norestrin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Norestrin safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Norestrin. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Norestrin on the Kidneys?


    Norestrin is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Norestrin on the Liver?


    Norestrin may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Norestrin on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Norestrin for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Norestrin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild


Norestrin Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Norestrin

  • Is this Norestrin habit forming or addictive?


    Norestrin is not addictive in nature.

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


    Norestrin does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Norestrin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Norestrin is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Norestrin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Norestrin


    Taking Norestrin with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Norestrin


    Information about the interaction of Norestrin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

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