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Femitrone 5mg Tablet 10's
Femitrone 5mg Tablet 10's

Femitrone 5mg Tablet 10's

Hormonal Therapy Prescription (Rx) Required

NORETHISTERONE 5MG

NPR 100.00

Mfr: LOMUS PHARMACEUTICALS PVT. LTD
10 Tablet(s) in a Strip
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What is FEMITRONE?

  • FEMITRONE contains Norethisterone which belongs to a group of medicines called ‘Progestogens'
  • Progestogens are similar to the natural female hormone progesterone

What FEMITRONE is used for?

FEMITRONE is used to treat,

  • heavy periods, painful periods, irregular periods or periods that are more frequent than normal
  • premenstrual tension (PMT)
  • endometriosis (where tissue from your womb is found outside your womb)
  • breast cancer
  • Allergic to norethisterone, or other similar hormone medicines, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine
  • Miss a period during treatment
  • Have now or have ever had any vaginal bleeding
  • Have ever had a problem with blood clots in veins or lungs, including deep vein thrombosis in family
  • Have now or have had in the past, a heart attack or angina
  • Have liver problems
  • Have ever had a pregnancy where you had jaundice, or an itchy rash known as pemphigoid gestationis
  • Have severe generalised itching all over your body
  • Have a condition known as porphyria
  • Suffering from epilepsy
  • Have migraine headaches
  • Have asthma
  • Have heart problems
  • Have kidney problems
  • Are very overweight
  • Have Systemic lupus erythematosus
  • Are unable to move for long periods of time (after an operation)
  • Have a serious injury or have major surgery
  • Have a history of repeated miscarriage
  • Have just had an operation or if you are going to have an operation while taking this medicine
  • FEMITRONE must not be taken if you are pregnant as hormonal medicines can affect the developing baby. It is important you use some form of contraception while taking NORGEST, as it is not a contraceptive
  • If you are breast-feeding, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine

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  • No effect on the ability to drive or use machinery has been seen with NORGEST

Tell your doctor if you are taking, have recently taken or might take the following medicines such as:

  • phenytoin, carbamazepine used to treat epilepsy
  • antibiotic medicines to treat an infection (e.g. tetracyclines, rifampicin, co-trimoxazole)
  • ritonavir, nelfinavir used to treat HIV
  • anticancer medicines
  • amino glutethimide, sometimes used in Cushing’s syndrome
  • ciclosporin (used for suppressing the immune system)
  • non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for treating pain and inflammation
  • medicines for high blood pressure
  • Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
  • The recommended dose will depend on the condition you are being treated

If you take more FEMITRONE

  • If you take more FEMITRONE, contact your doctor straight away

If you forget to take FEMITRONE

  • Take the tablet as soon as you remember and carry on taking the tablet at the normal times
  • Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose

If you stop taking FEMITRONE

  • Consult your doctor before stop taking this medicine
  • bleeding and spotting between periods, lack of periods (amenorrhea), unexpected or unusual vaginal bleeding
  • changes in discharge from the cervix, cervical erosions
  • breast pain and tenderness, a milky discharge from the breast when not pregnant or breastfeeding (galactorrhea)
  • constipation, diarrhoea, dry mouth
  • yellowing of the skin or whites of the eyes (liver problem)
  • alteration of blood sugar levels, increased levels of insulin between meals and existing diabetes getting worse, decreased tolerance to some sugars like glucose
  • increase in body or facial hair, hair loss
  • swelling of hands and ankles, bloating, weight gain, raised temperature, change in appetite, changes in sex drive, fatigue, increase in calcium (seen in blood tests)

FEMITRONE 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.

  • Store at room temperature (15-25°C)
  • Do not use this medicine after the expiry date
  • Keep out of reach of children
Disclaimer

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