Menoral 5 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 6.50 (6 x 10: ৳ 390.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 65.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Norethisterone acetate |
| Company | Square pharmaceuticals plc |
Title
- Menoral Tablet
Categories
- Menstrual Disorders
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Oral Contraceptives
Description
- Menoral is a medication used for the treatment of metropathia hemorrhagic (dysfunctional uterine bleeding), premenstrual syndrome, postponement of menstruation, endometriosis, and menorrhagia.
- Norethisterone, the active ingredient in Menoral, has progestational actions similar to those of progesterone, inhibits ovulation, and has weak estrogenic and androgenic properties.
- The recommended dosage and administration instructions for different indications are provided, along with precautions and warnings.
Color options
- White
Dosage form
- Tablet
Dimensions
- Each tablet size: 8mm x 4mm x 3mm (L x W x H)
Packaging options
- Blister pack
- Bottle
Pack sizes
- Pack of 10 tablets
- Pack of 30 tablets
Active ingredient
- Norethisterone
Pharmacological action
- Inhibits ovulation
- Exerts progestational actions similar to progesterone
- Weak estrogenic and androgenic properties
Absorption
- Absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract
Excretion
- Excreted in the urine
Contraindications
- Pregnancy
- Severe liver function disturbances
- Dubin-Johnson syndrome
- Rotor syndrome
- Previous or existing liver tumors
- History of idiopathic jaundice, severe pruritus or herpes gestationis during pregnancy
- Current thromboembolic processes
- Hypersensitivity to the active substances or excipients
Side effects
- Visual disturbances
- Nausea
- Headache
- Edema
- Migraine
- Dyspnoea
- Hypersensitivity reactions (e.g. rash, urticaria)
Pregnancy lactation
- Contraindicated during pregnancy
- Not recommended during lactation
Precautions warnings
- Increased thromboembolic risk
- Liver tumor risk
- Influence on carbohydrate metabolism
- Reasons for discontinuation of use
Overdose effects
- No reports of overdosage
- Symptomatic treatment recommended
Therapeutic class
- Drugs for menopausal symptoms
- Hormone replacement therapy
- Female sex hormones
- Oral contraceptive preparations
Storage conditions
- Store below 30°C
- Keep in a cool & dry place
- Keep out of reach of children