Ormexi 60mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Pride Healthcare
Salt Composition
Centchroman (60mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ormexi 60mg Tablet is a non-hormonal medicine used as an oral contraceptive pill to prevent pregnancy by not allowing implantation of the fertilized ovum to the womb (uterus).
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Ormexi 60mg Tablet is a birth control pill that acts by preventing the implantation of the fertilized ovum to the womb (uterus). It is a non-hormonal medicine with very minimal side effects. In higher doses, it is also used to control abnormal vaginal bleeding in women who have not attained menopause. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor is the right person to decide the exact dose.
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. Ormexi 60mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Ormexi 60mg Tablet is a birth control pill that acts by preventing the implantation of the fertilized ovum to the womb (uterus).
Quick Tips
Ormexi 60mg Tablet is used as an oral contraceptive pill. Being a non-hormonal medicine It has minimal side effects as compared to other hormonal birth control medicines It is also used in the treatment of dysfunctional uterine bleeding Ormexi 60mg Tablet may cause delayed periods in few women. However, this occurs in about 8% of users, usually in the first three months Ormexi 60mg Tablet is safe for breastfeeding women
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ormexi 60mg Tablet and for what it is used for?
Ormexi 60mg Tablet contains a non-hormonal medicine, i.e., Centchroman/Ormeloxifene. It is used as an oral contraceptive medication. It may also be used in the treatment of uterine bleeding.
How and in what dose should I take Ormexi 60mg Tablet?
You should take Ormexi 60mg Tablet, as advised by your doctor. For contraception, you are required to take two tablets a week for the first 12 weeks (e.g., on Sunday and Wednesday), and then one tablet a week. It is also advisable to use a condom in addition to taking Ormexi 60mg Tablet, for the period of the first 8 weeks of use.
I am breastfeeding my baby. Is Ormexi 60mg Tablet safe for me?
Yes, Ormexi 60mg Tablet is considered safe for breastfeeding mothers as it is a non-hormonal and non-steroidal medicine.
If I become pregnant while on Ormexi 60mg Tablet, will my fetus be harmed?
Such a situation is called method failure where contraception fails to prevent pregnancy. In case you conceive even after taking Ormexi 60mg Tablet, there is nothing to worry about. This medicine does not cause abnormalities in the fetus and the baby has normal growth and development. However, stop taking this medicine as soon as you get to know about your pregnancy.
Does Ormexi 60mg Tablet cause vaginal discharge, spotting, breakthrough bleeding or menorrhagia?
No, Ormexi 60mg Tablet does not cause vaginal discharge, spotting, breakthrough bleeding or menorrhagia.
What if I miss my pill?
Take the missed pill as soon as you remember. If the pill is missed by 1 or more days but less than 7 days, follow the regular schedule and use an alternate method (e.g., condoms) till the next period. If the pill is missed by more than 7 days, restart the schedule like a new user.
What are the common side effects of taking Ormexi 60mg Tablet?
As per clinical studies conducted so far in women of reproductive age groups, Ormexi 60mg Tablet (Centchroman or Ormeloxifene) has been found to be safe and free from the common side effects of hormonal birth control pills. If any new sign or symptom bothers you while taking Ormexi 60mg Tablet, please consult with your doctor.
