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Regestrone 5mg Tablet

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Regestrone 5mg Tablet
Regestrone 5mg Tablet
Regestrone 5mg Tablet
Regestrone 5mg Tablet
Regestrone 5mg Tablet
Regestrone 5mg Tablet

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TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Norethisterone(5.0 Mg)
Uses
Gynecological and menstrual disorders
Therapy
Drugs for menstrual and gynaecological disorders
Side effects
Headache, stomach upset, changes in mood
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Assurance
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Medical Description

Regestrone 5 mg tablets are used to help treat problems related to your menstrual cycle or other hormone-related issues. They contain norethisterone, a synthetic version of the hormone progesterone. This hormone plays a crucial role in regulating menstrual cycles and maintaining balance in the body’s reproductive system. Doctors may prescribe Regestrone to treat conditions like irregular periods, heavy bleeding, or to delay menstruation when needed.

It's essential to take Regestrone exactly as your doctor has instructed. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on your specific condition. Try to take the tablet at the same time each day to help maintain steady hormone levels in your body. Do not skip doses or stop the medication on your own without medical advice, as it may affect your cycle or lead to other symptoms.

While using Regestrone, you may notice some changes in your body, such as mild bloating, breast tenderness, or mood changes. Some people may also become more sensitive to sunlight, so it’s a good idea to protect your skin with sunscreen or limit excessive sun exposure while taking this medication. Performing regular breast self-exams is also recommended during treatment, and let your doctor know if you notice anything unusual.

Before starting Regestrone, be sure to inform your doctor about your complete medical history, including all other medications or supplements you are currently taking. It’s especially important to tell them if you are pregnant, trying to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, as this medicine may not be suitable in these situations. Always follow your doctor’s advice and keep up with any recommended check-ups.

Other medications, such as Primolut N, Sysron N, Prevent N, Norlut N and Gynast, also contain norethisterone and may be used for similar conditions. Each of these may work slightly differently depending on the dose or your health condition. Your doctor will choose the one that’s best for you, so never switch medicines without consulting them first.

Uses

Regestrone 5mg tablets regulate menstrual cycles and help with issues such as abnormal bleeding, endometriosis, and premenstrual symptoms. In addition, It is also used to delay the menstrual cycle.

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic to norethisterone or any of the ingredients of Regesterone 5 mg tablet.
  • If you have a history of jaundice or skin allergies such as pruritus during pregnancy.
  • If you have disorders of lipid metabolism or abnormal cholesterol levels.
  • If you often experience vaginal bleeding and it is not being diagnosed yet.
  • If you have a history of breast or vaginal cancer.
  • If you have active or have a history of liver-related diseases such as jaundice.
  • If you have a history of heart disorders like chest pain(angina), heart attack or stroke.
  • If you have blood clotting disorders such as thrombophlebitis and thromboembolism.

Side effects

  • Rashes
  • Headaches
  • Fatigue
  • Feeling low
  • Irregular menses
  • Spotting
  • Breast discomforts
  • Stomach pain
  • Loss of appetite
  • Change in weight

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

Regestrone 5mg Tablet should not be used during pregnancy. In case you become pregnant during the treatment, discontinue immediately and consult the doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Generally, it does not affect the quality of milk and does not cause harm to the breastfed baby. However, it is advised to use Regesterone 5 mg tablet under a doctor's supervision.

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Driving

Regesterone 5 mg tablet does not affect your ability to drive or use machinery. However, if you experience side effects like dizziness, avoid driving or using machines.

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Alcohol

Although, there is no known interaction of Regesterone 5 mg tablet with alcohol along with the medicine. It is important to consult the physician if you have a habit of regular drinking.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You experience migraine, headaches, mood changes or feel low.
  • You experience sudden vision impairment.
  • You are elderly or have a habit of smoking and high cholesterol.
  • You have heart disease, a disease related to blood vessels or high blood pressure.
  • You have a history of gallstones, liver disease, kidney disease, impaired sugar tolerance or asthma.
  • You are going to have surgery, the doctor should discontinue the medicine at least four weeks before to avoid unwanted risks.
  • You must be observed during the treatment to check for the possibility of a clot forming in your blood vessels.
  • You suffer from muscle twitch (tetany) or diabetes.
  • You have a history of porphyria (a rare inherited blood disease) and otosclerosis (an inherited form of deafness that sometimes gets worse during pregnancy).
  • You have a history of varicose veins (enlarged veins most commonly appearing in the legs and feet).
  • You have a history of a disease in which the immune system eats away the protective covering of nerves (multiple sclerosis).

Directions for Use

  • Take Regesterone 5 mg tablet as directed by your doctor.
  • Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
  • It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
  • You should not consume more than that prescribed by your doctor.
  • Do not change your dose or stop taking it without consulting your doctor.

Storage and disposal

  • Store Regesterone 5 mg tablet below 25°C
  • Store it in original packing to protect it from light and moisture
  • Keep it away from the reach of children and pets

Quick Tips

  • It should be taken exactly as prescribed by the doctor, at the prescribed doses and for the prescribed duration. Patients taking Regestrone 5 tablets must regularly follow self-breast exam recommendations.
  • Photosensitivity may occur while taking this medication. It is important to use sunscreen, wear protective clothing and eyewear and avoid direct sunlight.
  • If you are pregnant, do not take Regestrone 5mg Tablet. Because this medicine is not a contraceptive, use a non-hormonal method of contraception, such as condoms, to avoid pregnancy while using it.
  • Regesterone 5 mg tablet should not be taken with steroids such as prednisone, prednisolone or cloprednol since there may be significant problems.

Dosage

Overdose

Overdose of Regesterone 5 mg tablets may cause nausea, vomiting, breast enlargement, and vaginal bleeding, etc. In case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Regesterone 5 mg tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Regestrone 5 mg Tablet contains norethisterone, a synthetic hormone similar to natural progesterone. It helps restore hormone levels in the body and regulates the growth and shedding of the womb lining.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Inform the doctor about the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid possible interaction.
  • Especially if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, high/abnormal cholesterol levels, blood thinners, anti-infectives, anti-asthmatics, pain killers, immunomodulatory medicines or medicines for brain-related disorders.
  • Regesterone, 5 mg tablet, may not be taken along with medicines containing steroids such as prednisone, prednisolone and cloprednol as there may be serious interactions.

Interactions with food items

Regestrone can be taken with or without food. However, it is generally recommended to take it at the same time each day for optimal effectiveness. Taking it with food may help reduce gastrointestinal discomfort for some individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Yes, Regestrone 5 mg tablet can be used to postpone periods. However, it should only be used for such conditions under medical supervision.

No, Regestrone 5 mg tablet may not be used as contraceptive medicine. Seek a doctor's advice for proper contraceptive medicine.

You may experience variations in weight after taking Regestrone 5 mg tablet. However, it depends on the physiological condition of an individual and varies among individuals.

You should take the medicine as prescribed by the doctor and for the prescribed duration. Avoid increasing or decreasing the dose of the medicine on your own.

Regestrone 5 mg tablet may not be used during pregnancy and discontinued if pregnancy is detected. The incidence of miscarriage upon the use of the medicine is not known. Consult the doctor for more information.

You should take the Regestrone tablet for as many days as directed by the doctor. It may take a few weeks to show its full benefit and to normalise the menstrual cycle and other gynaecological problems. However, it would be best if you took it at a fixed time each day for optimal results and to minimise the chances of missing the dose.

You should take this medicine at the exact dose as prescribed by your doctor and for the prescribed duration. The dose and frequency normally depend on the condition it is being taken for and how you respond to the treatment. Do not increase or decrease the dose of this medicine on your own.

No, Regestrone tablets do not avoid pregnancy. This medicine is used for the treatment of menstrual and gynaecological disorders. It is not a contraceptive. You should take advice from your doctor for suitable contraceptive measures to prevent pregnancy.

No, Regestrone tablet is not known to affect pregnancy. However, you should always talk to your doctor before starting this medicine if you are planning on becoming pregnant.

Yes, the brand names Regestrone and Primolut N refer to medications that contain the same active ingredient, norethisterone. They are both used to treat irregular menstrual periods, menstrual absence, delayed periods and abnormal uterine bleeding. It is critical to seek personalised advice from a healthcare professional on which medication is best suited to your specific condition. You should only take the medicine prescribed by your doctor as the same shall be based on your diagnosis and medical history.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:REGESTRONE

Manufacturer Name:TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

Address:Akums Drugs And Pharmaceutical Ltd Plot No. 47 & 48, Sector-6A, Iie., Sidcul, Ranipur. Haridwar – 249 403, Uttarakhand

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Regestrone 5 MG Tablet (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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