Mechanism Of Action Of Norethisterone 5 Mg Tablets
Norethindrone is a form of progesterone, a female hormone important for regulating ovulation and menstruation.
Therapeutic Indications Of Primolut N 5 Mg Tablets
Norethindrone is used for birth control (contraception) to prevent pregnancy.
Method Of Administration Of Primolut N 5 Mg Tablets
Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
The recommended dose is:
Tablets must be taken every day at about the same time so that the interval between two tablets always is 24 hours.
Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor\'s or pharmacist\'s instructions.
If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.
Undesirable Side Effects Of Primolut N 5 Mg Tablets
Although the following side effects are not common in everyone, some patients may complain from:
irregular or heavier menstrual periods.
lower abdominal pain and nausea.
Headache, dizziness, and fatigue.
breast tenderness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Precautions While Taking Primolut N 5 Mg Tablets
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or
are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice
before taking this medicine.
Your doctor will discuss the possible risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breast-feeding
Warnings & Special Precautions while Taking Primolut N 5 Mg Tablets
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Norethisterone:
if you have high blood pressure
if you have heart problems
if you have had a thrombosis/embolism
if you suffer from migraine, asthma, or kidney problems
if you suffer from epilepsy
if you have an inflammation of your veins
if you have varicose veins
if you smoke
if you have diabetes
if you are overweight (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m2)
if anyone in your immediate family has had breast cancer
Storage Conditions Of Primolut N 5 Mg Tablets
Store below 25°c
Don’t refrigerate
Used patches still contain some active hormones. To protect the environment, the patches should be disposed of with care.
Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
Store in the original package to protect from moisture.
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on
the box/blisters/label. The expiry date refers to the last day of the
month.