Noriden 5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Welgenic Pharma
Salt Composition
Norethisterone (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Noriden 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
Noriden 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. Noriden 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Noriden 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
Regulates menstrual cycles and treats a wide range of menstrual disorders such as heavy, painful periods, and endometriosis. May cause bleeding or spotting in between menstrual periods. Let your doctor know if this occurs frequently. Stop taking Noriden 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Noriden 5mg Tablet used for?
Noriden 5mg Tablet is a medication similar to the progesterone hormone naturally produced by the body. It helps treat various menstrual problems, such as heavy bleeding, amenorrhea (absence of periods), and irregular periods. Additionally, it can help alleviate symptoms of premenstrual syndrome, including irritability, bloating, and fatigue that occur a few days before the period.
Can you bleed while taking Noriden 5mg Tablet?
Yes, Noriden 5mg Tablet may cause breakthrough bleeding or spotting in some cases. This is more likely to occur if the medicine is not taken as prescribed, such as taking lower than recommended doses or not taking it 3 days before your periods start.
How quickly does Noriden 5mg Tablet stop bleeding?
Noriden 5mg Tablet is typically advised to patients experiencing heavy or prolonged periods. The usual dose is prescribed to be taken 3 times a day for 10 days, and the bleeding usually stops within 48 hours of taking it.
Can I get pregnant while taking Noriden 5mg Tablet?
Yes, you can get pregnant even if you are taking Noriden 5mg Tablet. It is not a birth control pill, so it is essential to use contraceptives or other birth control methods while on this medication.
For how long do I need to take Noriden 5mg Tablet?
The dose and duration of treatment with Noriden 5mg Tablet will depend on the condition being treated and how well the medicine works for that condition. It is essential to follow your doctor's advice and take the medication exactly as prescribed.
How and in what dose should I take Noriden 5mg Tablet?
For best results, take Noriden 5mg Tablet strictly as per your doctor's advice. The number of doses you take each day and the number of days for which you take it will depend on the medical problem being treated.
What if I forget to take Noriden 5mg Tablet?
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.
Does Noriden 5mg Tablet cause miscarriage?
No, Noriden 5mg Tablet has not been reported to cause miscarriage. However, it is advisable to consult your doctor before using any medicine during pregnancy.
Can you bleed while taking Noriden 5mg Tablet?
Yes, Noriden 5mg Tablet may cause breakthrough bleeding or spotting in some cases. This is more likely to occur if the medicine is not taken as prescribed, such as taking lower than recommended doses or not taking it 3 days before your periods start.
How quickly does Noriden 5mg Tablet stop bleeding?
Noriden 5mg Tablet is typically advised to patients experiencing heavy or prolonged periods. The usual dose is prescribed to be taken 3 times a day for 10 days, and the bleeding usually stops within 48 hours of taking it.
Can I get pregnant while taking Noriden 5mg Tablet?
Yes, you can get pregnant even if you are taking Noriden 5mg Tablet. It is not a birth control pill, so it is essential to use contraceptives or other birth control methods while on this medication.
Does Noriden 5mg Tablet reset your cycle?
Yes, Noriden 5mg Tablet 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.
