N-Ethi 10 Tablet CR

N-Ethi 10 Tablet CR contains norethindrone (alternatively called norethisterone), a synthetic version of the female hormone progesterone. It is usually prescribed for conditions like amenorrhea, uterine bleeding, premenstrual syndrome, irregular or heavy periods and endometriosis. It is also given as an oral birth control pill. Norethindrone, which belongs to a class of drugs called "progestins", works by mimicking the effects of the progesterone in the body.

N-Ethi 10 Tablet CR should be taken as advised by your doctor. The dose of the medication will depend on the severity of your clinical symptoms. You may take this tablet before or after food with ample water. Try not to chew or break; swallow it as a whole. To prevent adverse effects, take it as per your doctor’s prescription.

The common side effects of N-Ethi 10 Tablet CR include spotting, changes in menstrual flow, tender or enlarged breasts, nausea, bloating, vomiting, change in weight, difficulty sleeping, acne, and hair loss. These adverse effects usually go away on their own and should not be of any concern. Talk to your doctor if they persist.

N-Ethi 10 Tablet CR might be contraindicated (unsafe) for people with a history of asthma, blood clots, migraine, diabetes, seizure disorder, renal dysfunction, stroke, heart attacks, liver disease, depression or allergies to norethisterone. This medicine should not be given to pregnant women. Always let your doctor know of any health conditions you might have. Generally, this drug is considered safe for most people.

]N-Ethi 10 Tablet CR contains norethindrone (alternatively called norethisterone). It is a medicine that mimics the functions and effects of the natural female hormone progesterone. It treats a variety of conditions related to menstrual cycles and hormone imbalances. Norethisterone is also used as an oral contraceptive since it stops the eggs from fully developing each month. This prevents fertilization and the pregnancy that follows.

N-Ethi 10 Tablet CR is often used for the following:

N-Ethi 10 Tablet CR works by suppressing the lining of the womb (uterus), preventing it from growing. It also causes the uterus to produce certain hormones, correcting hormonal imbalances.

N-Ethi 10 Tablet CR is a progestin which contains norethindrone (alternatively called norethisterone). This medicine works by mimicking the functions and effects of the natural female hormone progesterone, a hormone produced by the ovaries. It can affect pregnancy, menstrual cycles and menopausal symptoms. When a person experiences menstrual irregularities and increased premenstrual syndrome, it often points to a hormonal imbalance which this medicine corrects.

This medicine also works as a contraceptive to prevent unwanted pregnancy. It is achieved by blocking the oocyte (female egg) from fully developing each month inside the ovaries. This prevents fertilization by the sperm and the pregnancy that follows.

• Norethindrone (medlineplus.gov)
• Norethisterone 5mg Tablets (medicines.org.uk)