Smartinor 15 MG Tablet

Smartinor 15 MG Tablet is primarily prescribed to control excessive vaginal bleeding during menstruation. It is a synthetic form of progestin, is effective in treating abnormal vaginal bleeding and other menstrual disorders in women which are triggered due to an imbalance of hormones.

It is also used in preventing unwanted pregnancies. It is helpful in providing contraception for about eight weeks. It mainly works by stopping the process of ovulation. It also brings changes to the lining of the uterus to make it less probable for a fertilized egg to attach to it. It comes in the form of an injection and is a convenient form of short-term contraception.

Smartinor 15 MG Tablet can produce some side effects such as acne, irregular menstrual bleeding, hirsutism, increased weight, skin reactions, feeling dizzy, nausea and voice changes. If you experience any other symptoms which you think may be due to taking this medicine, speak to your doctor for advice.

Before starting Regestrone Tablet ensure you have discussed with your doctor if you have:

• Liver problems
• Problem with your arteries
• Ovarian cyst
• Any abnormal vaginal bleeding
• Systemic lupus erythematous
• Porphyria
• Breast cancer.

You will be given the injection by a healthcare professional. It is generally given during the first 1-5 days of your menstrual period. The Smartinor 15 MG Tablet is injected slowly into a muscle in your buttock. It then gradually releases into your bloodstream. The duration for this medicine to show it's effect varies from one person to another. It also depends on the intended use and levels of sex hormones in the body.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

• Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

• Breast Cancer

• Premenstrual Syndrome

• Endometrial Cancer

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

• Allergy

• Liver Disease

• Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding

• Breast / Uterine Cancer

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

• Irregular Menstrual Periods

• Weight Loss

• Trouble Sleeping

• Acneiform Eruptions

• Facial Hair Growth

• Loss Of Vision Or Blurred Vision

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The duration of Norethisterone’s effect varies from one person to the next, based on the intent of usage. Furthermore, the dosage administered also plays a vital role in determining the effect duration.

• What is the onset of action?

  The level of sex hormones in the body determines the time it takes for the medicine to show its intended effect. Additionally, your dosage is also an important factor for determining the onset of action.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  The medicine should not be used if you are pregnant or are planning to conceive soon. Consult your physician if you think you might be pregnant while using the medicine.

• Is it habit forming?

  The medicine does not have any habit forming tendencies. However, you should stick to the dosage recommendation from your doctor to prevent any unforeseen complications of the medicine.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  The medicine is not recommended to breastfeeding women, as it can harm your child. Before starting the course of the drug, you should stop breastfeeding to protect your baby from unforeseen threats from the medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  The exact interaction of norethisterone with alcohol remains unclear. Therefore, consult your doctor to understand whether it is safe to consume alcohol along with the medication.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  If you experience side effects such as, drowsiness or intense headaches from the medication, you should avoid driving. However, if there are no side effects, you can safely operate heavy machinery and drive after the medicine is administered.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  If you suffer from kidney disorders, let the doctor know. He/she will perform tests to determine whether the medication is safe for you under such circumstances.

• Does this affect liver function?

  While the medicine does not affect liver functionality, you should report to the doctor of pre-existing liver ailments. He/she will conduct tests and determine whether norethisterone is safe for your consumption.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Smartinor 15 MG Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Crina N 15 MG Tablet

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Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  In case of a missed dose, take the dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is already time for your next dose, you can skip the missed dose. Use additional forms of contraceptive to avoid accidental pregnancies from missed doses of the drug.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Contact your doctor or visit your nearest clinic in case of an overdose. Symptoms such as Vaginal Bleeding, Vomiting and Nausea are common in case of an overdose on Smartinor 15 MG Tablet.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

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• United States

• Japan

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

This medicine works by inhibiting the secretion of gonadotropins from the pituitary gland and preventing the maturation of follicles and the process of ovulation.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Laser Gynae before using this medicine.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Thyroid function test

  Report the use of this medicine if a thyroid function test is advised. This medicine may interfere with the test results.

• Interaction with Medicine

  If you are taking norethisterone, make sure you are not on certain other drugs, such as phenytoin, divalproex, clarithromycin, phenobarbitol, aminophylline, Tranexamic acid, and Carbamazepine.

• Interaction with Food

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Disease

  The drug interferes with the proper functioning of the body, if you suffer from certain diseases, such as depression, retinal thrombosis, fluid retention, hepatic neoplasms, and oedema. In such cases, an alternative to the drug should be used.

• Ques : What is Smartinor 15 MG Tablet?

  Ans : Smartinor 15 MG Tablet is a medication which has Norethindrone as an active ingredient present in it. This medicine performs its action by obstructing the release of pain and fever chemical messengers. Norethisterone is also used to avoid nasal congestion and common cold symptoms. It is used to treat conditions such as Allergic reactions and vomiting.

• Ques : What are the uses of Smartinor 15 MG Tablet?

  Ans : Smartinor 15 MG Tablet is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like Endometrial cancer and abnormal uterine bleeding. Besides these, it can also be used to treat conditions like Breast cancer, Amenorrhoea and premenstrual syndrome. The patient should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using this medication to avoid undesirable effects.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Smartinor 15 MG Tablet?

  Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Smartinor 15 MG Tablet. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects have been observed and not necessarily occur. Some of these side-effects may be serious. These include Irregular Menstrual Periods, Acneiform Eruptions, Eye Bulging, and Migraine Attacks. Apart from these, using this medication may further lead to Breathing Difficulty, Facial Hair Growth, Dizziness, Fainting and Trouble Sleeping. If any of these symptoms occur often or on daily basis, a doctor should be urgently consulted.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Smartinor 15 MG Tablet?

  Ans : Smartinor 15 MG Tablet should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets. A doctor should be consulted regarding the dosage of it. The patient should consult a doctor for its further uses and side effects and should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using to avoid undesirable effects.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Smartinor 15 MG Tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : This medication should be consumed, until the complete eradication of the disease. Thus it is advised to use, till the time directed by your doctor. Also taking this medication longer than it was prescribed, can cause an inadequate effect on the patient's condition. So please consult your doctor.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Smartinor 15 MG Tablet?

  Ans : The duration of effect for this medicine is dependent on the severity of the patient’s condition. Therefore the frequency of usage of this medication will vary from person to person. It is advised to follow the proper prescription of the doctor, directed according to the patient's condition.

• Ques : Should I use Smartinor 15 MG Tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication should be taken after food in a prescribed dosage. This medication is common to be taken orally and the action of salts involved in this medication, do not depend on whether taking it pre-meal or post-meal. It is advised to consult a doctor before use and take it at a fixed time in a day.

• Ques : What is the half-life of this Smartinor 15 MG Tablet?

  Ans : 5 to 12 hours.

• Ques : How is this Smartinor 15 MG Tablet administered?

  Ans : This medication is administered orally.

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