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Norethisterone 350mcg

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Contraceptive Noriday® Adult

Norethisterone 350mcg - Side Effects, Precautions, and Contraindications

What side effects can Norethisterone 350mcg cause?

Common side effects include:

  • Menstrual irregularities e.g. irregular bleeding, heavy menstruation, spotting between menstrual cycles, delayed or not having a menstrual cycle. Inform yourdoctor:
    • If you do not have a menstrual cycle because there is a need to rule out pregnancy.
    • If you are having heavy and continuous bleeding as it may lead to anaemia.
    • If you are having any other abnormal vaginal bleeding.
  • Stomach discomfort e.g. nausea, vomiting.
  • Breast tenderness.
  • Headache and dizziness.

Consult your doctor about any symptom that becomes bothersome.

Before taking Norethisterone 350mcg, what precautions must I follow?

What food or medicine must I avoid when I take Norethisterone 350mcg?

Norethisterone 350mcg - Additional Information

Updated on Monday, September 30, 2019

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