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Norethisterone

Composition

Contains Norethisterone (also known as Norethindrone), a synthetic progestin.

Indications

Used for contraception, treatment of menstrual disorders, endometriosis, and delay of menstruation.

Side effects

Nausea, headache, breast tenderness, mood changes, breakthrough bleeding.

Precautions

Use cautiously in patients with a history of thromboembolism, liver disease, or hormone-sensitive cancers.

Contraindications

Known or suspected pregnancy, active thromboembolic disorders, severe liver disease, hormone-sensitive cancers.

Dosage and administration

Typically 0.35–5 mg daily depending on indication and formulation.

Countries

Mexico, Brazil

Available Forms

Oral tablets

Norethisterone

Composition

Indications

Side effects

Precautions

Contraindications

Dosage and administration

Countries

Available Forms