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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.
It should be used cautiously by the patients suffering from liver disease dose adjustment may required.
There is no sufficient information available regarding the safety of this drug among kidney patients; it is important to consut a doctor.
There is no sufficient information available regarding the safety of this drug when interacted with alcohol.
It is probably unsafe to use by pregnant women and may harm developing baby.
The drug may induce drowsiness; avoid driving for safety.
It is probably unsafe to use for women breastfed an infant; it may pass through breastmilk and can harm the developing baby.
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.
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.
Yes, Prevent N 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.
Medroxyprogesterone comes as a tablet to take by mouth. It is usually taken once a day on certain days of a regular monthly cycle. To help you remember to take medroxyprogesterone, take it at around the same time every day on the days you are scheduled to take it.
Prevent N is advised to patients having 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.
No, Prevent N has not been reported to cause miscarriage. However, it is advisable to consult your doctor before using any medicine during pregnancy.
No. Drinking a shot of lemon juice won't delay your period or make it stop.
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.
No, Prevent N 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.
Yes, you can get pregnant even if you are taking Prevent N. It is not a birth control pill. Therefore, you should use contraceptives or other birth control methods while you are on Prevent N. Consult the doctor if you have any other related concerns.
The dose and the number of days for which you need to take Prevent N will depend on the condition for which you are being treated 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. When Prevent N is 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. Always take the medicine exactly as advised by your doctor.
Prevent N 5mg Tablet is also used to delay periods. Consult your doctor before starting Prevent N 5mg Tablet to avoid any complication.
If you delay your period by taking period delay medication, you will not be protected against pregnancy. If you have unprotected sex whilst taking norethisterone, you could become pregnant.
Prevent N 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. Prevent N is also used to delay periods. Consult your doctor before starting Prevent N to avoid any complication.
Swallow each tablet whole with a glass of water. It does not matter if you take it before or after food. Primolut N is used to treat a number of different conditions.
You'll usually be prescribed 3 norethisterone tablets a day, starting 3 to 4 days before you expect your period to begin. Your period should arrive 2 to 3 days after you stop taking the medication. But norethisterone does not act as a contraceptive when used in this way, so you could still get pregnant.
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.
The best way to relieve painful menstrual cramps is to take an anti-inflammatory medication. Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin), ketoprofen (Orudis), and naproxen (Aleve, Naprosyn) are available without a prescription and are effective at blocking the effects of prostaglandins.
Yes, Prevent N 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.
Yes, Prevent N may cause breakthrough bleeding or spotting in some cases. However, this usually happens in cases where the medicine is not taken as prescribed. Such cases include taking lower than prescribed dose or not taking it 3 days before your periods start. Therefore, it is advised to take Prevent N strictly as prescribed.
Depending on your condition you may be prescribed to take Primolut N for 10 days, or for up to 6 months. Follow the advice of your doctor carefully. Continue taking your medicine for as long as your doctor tells you.
The common side effects caused by Prevent N are vaginal bleeding or spotting, headache, nausea (feeling sick) and weight gain. Prevent N 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.
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