Cureist 5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Gynogen
Salt Composition
Norethisterone (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cureist 5mg Tablet is used to treat various menstrual problems including painful, heavy, or irregular periods, premenstrual syndrome (PMS), and a condition called endometriosis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cureist 5mg Tablet is a man-made version of the natural female sex hormone progesterone. It is used to treat various menstrual problems including painful, heavy, or irregular periods, premenstrual syndrome (PMS), and a condition called endometriosis.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cureist 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Cureist 5mg Tablet is a synthetic progestin. It works by mimicking the effects of natural progesterone (female hormone). It helps in regulating the growth and shedding of the womb lining thereby treating menstrual irregularities.
Quick Tips
Cureist 5mg Tablet regulates menstrual cycles and treats a wide range of menstrual disorders such as heavy, painful periods and endometriosis. It may cause bleeding or spotting in between menstrual periods. Let your doctor know if this occurs frequently. Stop taking Cureist 5mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get severe headaches, stabbing pains or swelling in one leg, pain while breathing, yellowing of your skin or sudden changes in your vision or hearing. Do not take Cureist 5mg Tablet if you are pregnant. Use a non-hormonal method of contraception such as condoms to prevent pregnancy while you are taking this medication as it is not a contraceptive.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Cureist 5mg Tablet reset your cycle?
Yes, Cureist 5mg Tablet can reset your cycle. It is typically taken for about 10 days to help manage heavy periods. Your period should resume within 3 days after stopping the medication. However, your body may take a few cycles to return to normal.
Can you bleed while taking Cureist 5mg Tablet?
Yes, Cureist 5mg Tablet may cause breakthrough bleeding or spotting in some cases. This is more likely to occur if the medication is not taken as prescribed, such as taking a lower dose than recommended or skipping doses. It's very important that you take Cureist 5mg Tablet exactly as prescribed.
How quickly does Cureist 5mg Tablet stop bleeding?
Cureist 5mg Tablet is often prescribed for patients with heavy periods or prolonged periods. The usual dosage is taken three times a day for 10 days to help manage bleeding. It usually stops bleeding within 48 hours of taking it. However, if the bleeding continues, you should consult your doctor.
Can I get pregnant while taking Cureist 5mg Tablet?
Yes, pregnancy is possible even while taking Cureist 5mg Tablet. It is not a birth control pill. Therefore, it's crucial to use additional contraceptives or other contraceptive methods while you are on this medication. It's advisable to consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
For how long do I need to take Cureist 5mg Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Cureist 5mg Tablet depends on the condition being treated and its effectiveness. For example, when used for endometriosis, it's usually prescribed once daily for 6 to 9 months until breakthrough bleeding becomes bothersome. When used to initiate a normal cycle in women who have stopped menstruating, it is taken once a day for 5 to 10 days during the second half of the planned menstrual cycle. Always take the medication exactly as your doctor advises.
What is Cureist 5mg Tablet used for?
Cureist 5mg Tablet contains a similar type of hormone to the one naturally produced by the body, helping with various menstrual problems like heavy bleeding, amenorrhea (absence of periods), and irregular cycles. It also provides relief from premenstrual syndrome symptoms such as irritability, bloating, fatigue that occur before your period.
How and in what dose should I take Cureist 5mg Tablet?
For best results, take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The dosage frequency and duration of treatment depend on the medical condition being treated. However, taking it at the same time each day ensures consistent medicine levels in your body.
What if I forget to take Cureist 5mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. Continue with the next scheduled doses at their usual time. Don't double the dosage to compensate for a missed dose. However, frequent forgetting of doses may lead to bleeding and spotting. Consult your doctor if this occurs.
Does Cureist 5mg Tablet cause miscarriage?
No, there are no reports that suggest Cureist 5mg Tablet causes miscarriages. However, it's always advisable to consult your doctor before starting any medication during pregnancy.
Does Cureist 5mg Tablet reset your cycle?
Yes, Cureist 5mg Tablet can reset your cycle. It is typically taken for about 10 days to help manage heavy periods. Usually, your period will resume within 3 days after stopping the medication. However, your body may take a few cycles to return to normal.
