Regestrone 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

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Regestrone 5 MG Description

Regestrone 5 mg tablets are a hormonal medication used to treat menstrual and gynecological disorders caused by hormone imbalances. They contain norethisterone, a synthetic form of progesterone, which helps regulate hormone levels and normalize menstrual cycles. It's crucial to follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and duration of treatment, perform regular breast self-exams, and take precautions against sun exposure, as photosensitivity may occur. Inform your doctor about all medications, supplements, and medical conditions before starting Regestrone 5 mg tablets, especially if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding.

Primolut N, Sysron N, Prevent N, Norlut N and Gynast are some other medicines containing norethisterone as the main ingredient.

Product Summary

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Contains	Norethisterone(5.0 Mg)
Uses	Gynecological and menstrual disorders
Side effects	Headache, stomach upset, changes in mood
Therapy	DRUGS FOR MENSTRUAL AND GYNAECOLOGICAL DISORDERS

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Regestrone 5 MG

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 of Regestrone 5 MG

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 of Regestrone 5 MG

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

Precautions and Warnings of Regestrone 5 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Regestrone 5mg Tablet during pregnancy?

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

Breast Feeding

Can I take Regestrone 5mg Tablet while breastfeeding?

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.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Regestrone 5mg Tablet?

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.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Regestrone 5mg Tablet?

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.

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 of Regestrone 5 MG

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 of Regestrone 5 MG

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 of Regestrone 5 MG

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 recommendat...
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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 of Regestrone 5 MG

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 do...

Mode of Action of Regestrone 5 MG

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 linin...

Interactions of Regestrone 5 MG

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 m...
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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.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I use Regestrone 5 mg tablet to postpone my period?

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

Q: Can Regestrone 5 mg tablet be used as a contraceptive?

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

Q: Can Regestrone 5 mg tablet cause weight loss?

A: 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.

Q: Can I take Regestrone 5 mg tablet twice a day?

A: 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.

Q: Can Regestrone 5 mg tablet cause miscarriage?

A: 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.

Q: How many days should I take Regestrone tablet to get periods?

A: 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.

Q: Can I take Regestrone twice a day?

A: 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.

Q: Can Regestrone avoid pregnancy?

A: 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.

Q: Will Regestrone affect pregnancy?

A: 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.

Q: Regestrone vs Primolut N, are they the same?

A: 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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