Norethindrone



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  • Contains / Salt: Norethindrone


Norethindrone Information



Norethindrone Benefits & Uses

Norethindrone is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Norethindrone 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: Contraceptives
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.35 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: beginning on the 1st day of menses and continuing every day of the year, as indicated by the pack, without interruption

Norethindrone Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Norethindrone safe for pregnant women?


    Norethindrone may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Norethindrone again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Norethindrone safe during breastfeeding?


    Norethindrone can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Norethindrone on the Kidneys?


    Norethindrone has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Norethindrone on the Liver?


    Norethindrone has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Norethindrone on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Norethindrone with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Frequently asked Questions about Norethindrone

  • Is this Norethindrone habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Norethindrone is addictive.

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


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

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Norethindrone is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Norethindrone for mental disorders.

    No

Norethindrone Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Norethindrone


    Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Norethindrone, due to a lack of research on this.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Norethindrone


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Norethindrone with alcohol.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 349-350

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aygestin® (norethindrone acetate)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ortho Micronor® (norethindrone)



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