Prescription Required

Normonal 10mg Tablet CR 10s

by TTK Healthcare Ltd
Norethisterone (10mg)

₹169₹153

9% off
Normonal 10mg Tablet CR 10s

Introduction to Normonal 10mg Tablet CR 10s

The medicine is effective in treating several menstrual problems like irregular periods, painful and heavy bleeding during menstruation, premenstrual syndrome, and a medical condition known as endometriosis. It is a synthetic hormone; an alternate of the natural female sex hormone progesterone. 

Safety Advice for Normonal 10mg Tablet CR 10s

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It should be used cautiously by the patients suffering from liver disease dose adjustment may required.

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There is no sufficient information available regarding the safety of this drug among kidney patients; it is important to consut a doctor.

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There is no sufficient information available regarding the safety of this drug when interacted with alcohol.

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It is probably unsafe to use by pregnant women and may harm developing baby.

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The drug may induce drowsiness; avoid driving for safety.

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It is probably unsafe to use for women breastfed an infant; it may pass through breastmilk and can harm the developing baby.

How Normonal 10mg Tablet CR 10s works

Norethisterone is a synthetic progestin that acts like natural progesterone (female sex hormone). It helps regulate the shedding and growth of the womb lining; It also treats menstrual irregularities.

How To Use Normonal 10mg Tablet CR 10s

  • It can be taken with or without food.
  • It should taken at a same time regularly.
  • Follow the healthcare professional's advise on dose and duration.
  • Swallow the tablet as whole without crushing, breaking, and chewing it.

Special Precautions About Normonal 10mg Tablet CR 10s

  • Disclose all the medications to your doctor you are taking already.
  • Tell your doctor if you are suffering from liver disease, have a diabetes, migraine, or any other blood-related issue.

Benefits Of Normonal 10mg Tablet CR 10s

  • Helps to reduce symptoms related to PMS like headache, mood swings, bloating, anxiousness, breast tenderness, and tiredness.
  • Helps to relive menstrual pain
  • Helps to treat heavy menstrual bleeding and endometriosis.

Side Effects Of Normonal 10mg Tablet CR 10s

  • Hair loss
  • Headache
  • Abdominal cramp
  • Breast tenderness
  • Vomiting
  • Vaginal spotting
  • Nausea

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Normonal 10mg Tablet CR 10s

  • Use the medicine as you remember to take.
  • If the next dose is near then Skip the missed Dose.
  • Do not double up for the missed Dose.
  • If you miss doses frequently then consult your Doctor.

Health And Lifestyle

PMS can be managed by following a balanced diet, managing stress, practising regular physical exercise, taking adequate sleep, reducing salt intake and caffiene consumption, and by drinking plenty of water.

Drug Interaction

  • Antibiotics (e.g., Rifampicin)
  • Anticonvulsants (e.g., Phenytoin)

Drug Food Interaction

  • St. John's Wort
  • Grapefruit Juice

Disease Explanation

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Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) ek group hai emotional, physical, aur behavioural symptoms ka jo menstruation se pehle dikhayi dete hain affected women mein isme; bloating, mood swings, aur fatigue jaise samsya bhi dekhne ko milti hai jo quality of life ko affect karte hain.

FAQ's on Normonal 10mg Tablet CR 10s

Does Normonal disturb your cycle?

Yes, Normonal may disturb your cycle. It is usually given for about 10 days to help manage heavy periods. Usually, your periods will resume within 3 days after stopping the medication. Your body may correct itself after 3-4 cycles and your period cycle may resume as before.

Can I get pregnant while taking Normonal?

Yes, you can get pregnant even if you are taking Normonal. It is not a birth control pill. Therefore, you should use contraceptives or other birth control methods while you are on Normonal. Consult the doctor if you have any other related concerns.

How and in what dose should I take Normonal?

For best results, take it strictly as per the advice of your doctor. The number of doses you take each day, and the number of days for which you take it depends on the medical problem being treated. However, it is recommended that you take it at the same time of each day. This will ensure consistent levels of medicine in your body.

Does Normonal cause miscarriage?

No, Normonal has not been reported to cause miscarriage. However, it is advisable to consult your doctor before using any medicine during pregnancy.

How quickly does Normonal stop bleeding?

Normonal is prescribed to patients who have heavy periods or prolonged periods. The usual dose is prescribed to be taken 3 times a day for 10 days. The bleeding will stop usually within 48 hours of taking it. However, consult your doctor if the bleeding continues.

For how long do I need to take Normonal?

The dose and the number of days for which you need to take Normonal will depend on the condition you are being treated for and how well the medicine works for that condition. For example, when taken for endometriosis, it is usually prescribed once daily for 6 to 9 months or until breakthrough bleeding becomes bothersome. On the other hand, when being used to bring on a normal cycle in women who have stopped menstruating, it is usually supposed to be taken once a day for 5 to 10 days during the second half of the planned menstrual cycle. Therefore, it is advised to consult your doctor and follow the instructions regarding the use of the medicine.

Can you bleed while taking Normonal?

Yes, Normonal may cause breakthrough bleeding or spotting in some cases. This more likely occurs if the medicine is not taken as prescribed, such as taking lower than prescribed dose or not taking it 3 days before your periods start. It is, therefore, very important that you take Normonal as prescribed.

Does Normonal reset your cycle?

Yes, Normonal may reset your cycle. It is usually given for about 10 days to help manage heavy periods. Usually, your periods will resume within 3 days after stopping the medication. Your body may correct itself after 3-4 cycles and your period cycle may resume as before.

What if I forget to take Normonal?

If you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember. You can continue taking the next scheduled tablets at their usual time. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose. However, if you miss your dose often, you may experience frequent bleeding and spotting. Consult your doctor about it.

Can Normonal be used as a birth control medicine?

No, Normonal cannot be used as a birth control medicine. You may need to use other contraceptive methods to avoid pregnancy. Consult with your doctor to seek options for contraceptives.

What are the common side effects which I can experience while taking Normonal?

The common side effects caused by Normonal are vaginal bleeding or spotting, headache, nausea (feeling sick) and weight gain. Normonal can also cause fluid retention, thereby causing swelling. Most of these symptoms are temporary and may resolve with time. However, if they persist, check with your doctor as soon as possible.

What is Normonal used for?

Normonal is similar to the progesterone hormone naturally produced by the body. It helps in treating a variety of menstrual problems, such as heavy bleeding, amenorrhea (absence of periods) and irregular periods. Additionally, it is helpful in treating premenstrual syndrome where one experiences irritability, bloating, fatigue which occurs a few days before the period. Normonal is also used to delay periods. Consult your doctor before starting Normonal to avoid any complication.

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Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Wednesday, 24 July, 2024

Prescription Required

Normonal 10mg Tablet CR 10s

by TTK Healthcare Ltd
Norethisterone (10mg)

₹169₹153

9% off
Normonal 10mg Tablet CR 10s

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