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Norlut N is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Endometriosis, Periods pain, Abnormal Uterine Bleeding. The alternative uses of Norlut N have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Norlut N depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Norlut N as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Norlut N normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Norlut N is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Norlut N related warnings talks about Norlut N's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Norlut N is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Breast Cancer, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Norlut N contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Norlut N with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Norlut N, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Norlut N is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult(Female) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Norlut N safe for pregnant women?
Norlut N shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Norlut N safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Norlut N may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Norlut N should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Norlut N on the Kidneys?
Using Norlut N does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Norlut N on the Liver?
Norlut N may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Norlut N on the Heart?
Using Norlut N does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Norlut N should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Norlut N unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Norlut N habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Norlut N has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Norlut N since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Norlut N only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Norlut N cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Norlut N
Taking Norlut N with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Norlut N
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Norlut N.
Yes, Norlut N can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful interactions are seen between them. However, if you experience any unwanted effects after taking these two medicines at the same time, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Norlut N is a brand name of norethisterone or norethindrone. It is a synthetic form of progestin and does the same functions as the female hormone progesterone. It is used in the treatment of the menstrual disorder and abnormal vaginal bleeding caused due to a hormonal imbalance. It is also used as a birth control pill to prevent unwanted pregnancies.
Discontinuing Norlut N on your own can cause harmful effects on your body such as withdrawal bleeding. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor before stopping this medicine on your own.
Yes, Norlut N can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform the doctor if you experience severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Norlut N should be taken as recommended by your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are feeling nausea and dizziness after taking this drug. You will get your periods within 2-3 days after stopping this medicine. By any chance, if you do not get your periods till 7 days after discontinuing this medicine talk to your doctor immediately and take a test for pregnancy.
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