Norgest

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  • Manufactured by: Micro Labs Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Norethisterone (5 mg)

Norgest Information

Norgest is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Endometriosis, Periods pain, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding. Secondary and off-label uses of Norgest have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Norgest. 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Norgest can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Norgest are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Norgest has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Norgest has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Norgest related warnings section.

Norgest can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Norgest in conditions like Breast Cancer, Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Norgest contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Norgest have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Norgest is safe while driving, and is addiction.


Norgest Benefits & Uses

Norgest is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Norgest 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

Norgest Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Anaphylactic reaction

Moderate

Mild

Norgest Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Norgest safe for pregnant women?


    Norgest shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Norgest safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Norgest is not harmful for kidneys.

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


    Norgest has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    Norgest is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Norgest with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild


Norgest Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Norgest

  • Is this Norgest habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Norgest.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Norgest should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Norgest cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Norgest Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Norgest


    Taking Norgest with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Norgest


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Norgest with alcohol will be.

    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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