Manufacturer: Walter Bushnell
Salt Composition : Norethisterone(10mg)
Strip of 10 Tablet Cr
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Smartinor CR 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at the same time each day. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need so as to improve your symptoms. Swallow the tablets whole with a drink of water. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed to you.
The most common side effects of this medicine include headache, nausea, abdominal pain, vaginal spotting, dizziness, and breast tenderness. Let your doctor know if these bother you or appear serious, as there may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Some side effects may mean you should stop taking this medicine, including if you develop jaundice, migraine, or changes to your speech or senses (eyesight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch). You should also stop taking it if you become pregnant or if your blood pressure becomes too high.
Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, have diabetes, have a migraine, or any liver disease or ever had any problems with your blood circulation. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. This medicine can affect the results of some blood and urine tests so make sure any doctor treating you knows that you are taking it.
Norethisterone exerts its effects by binding to steroid receptors in the reproductive tract, breast, liver, and in the brain. The affinity of norethisterone for endometrial progesterone receptors is similar to that of the natural ligand and so it can produce secretory changes in the estrogen-primed endometrium.
Norethisterone is used in the combined oral contraceptive and to oppose the effect of estrogen on the endometrium in hormone replacement regimens. Norethisterone exerts its effects by binding to steroid receptors in the reproductive tract, breast, liver, and in the brain.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Smartinor
Headache
Dizziness
Breast tenderness
Nausea
Vaginal spotting
Vomiting
Abdominal cramp
breast cancer.
diabetes.
excessive fat in the blood.
porphyria.
overweight.
depression.
a migraine headache.
optic disk edema.
Smartinor CR 10mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Smartinor CR 10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Smartinor CR 10mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Dysfunctional uterine bleeding, polymenorrhoea, menorrhagia, dysmenorrhoea and metropathia haemorrhagia: 1 tablet three times daily for 10 days; bleeding usually stops within 48 hours. ...
Endometriosis: 1 tablet three times daily for a minimum treatment period of six months.
abnormal genital bleeding.
hepatic neoplasms.
breast malignancy.
liver disease.
thromboembolism.
depression.
fluid retention.
glucose intolerance.
Do not chew, crush or break it. Smartinor CR 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Smartinor CR 10mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Smartinor CR 10mg Tablet regulates menstrual cycles and treats a wide range of menstrual disorders such as heavy, painful periods and endometriosis.
It may cause bleeding or spotting in between menstrual periods. Let your doctor know if this occurs frequently.
Stop taking Smartinor CR 10mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you get severe headaches, stabbing pains or swelling in one leg, pain while breathing, yellowing of your skin or sudden changes in your vision or hearing.
Do not take Smartinor CR 10mg Tablet if you are pregnant. Use a non-hormonal method of contraception such as condoms to prevent pregnancy while you are taking this medication, as it is not a contraceptive.
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. Smartinor CR 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Q. Does Smartinor CR 10mg Tablet reset your cycle?
Yes, Smartinor CR 10mg Tablet may reset your cycle. It is usually given for about 10 days to help manage heavy periods. Usually, your periods will resume within 3 days after stopping the medication. Your body may correct itself after 3-4 cycles and your period cycle may resume as before.
Q. Can you bleed while taking Smartinor CR 10mg Tablet?
Yes, Smartinor CR 10mg Tablet may cause breakthrough bleeding or spotting in some cases. This more likely occurs if the medicine is not taken as prescribed, such as taking lower than prescribed dose or not taking it 3 days before your periods start. It is, therefore, very important that you take Smartinor CR 10mg Tablet as prescribed.
Q. How quickly does Smartinor CR 10mg Tablet stop bleeding?
Smartinor CR 10mg Tablet is advised to patients having heavy periods or prolonged periods. The usual dose is prescribed to be taken 3 times a day for 10 days. The bleeding will stop usually within 48 hours of taking it. However, consult your doctor if the bleeding continues.
Q. Can I get pregnant while taking Smartinor CR 10mg Tablet?
Yes, you can get pregnant even if you are taking Smartinor CR 10mg Tablet. It is not a birth control pill. Therefore, you should use contraceptives or other birth control methods while you are on Smartinor CR 10mg Tablet. Consult the doctor if you have any other related concerns.
