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Medronorm is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Contraceptives are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Medronorm has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Medronorm. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Medronorm can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Medronorm are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Medronorm is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Medronorm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Medronorm related warnings section.
Medronorm can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Medronorm in conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer. The section on Medronorm contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Medronorm may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Medronorm is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Medronorm is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult(Female) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Medronorm safe for pregnant women?
Medronorm shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Medronorm safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Medronorm. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Medronorm on the Kidneys?
Medronorm rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Medronorm on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Medronorm. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Medronorm on the Heart?
Medronorm may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Medronorm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Medronorm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Medronorm habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Medronorm.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Medronorm as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Medronorm is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Medronorm for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Medronorm
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Medronorm and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Medronorm
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Medronorm with alcohol.
Yes, long-term use of Medronorm might cause weight changes (weight gain or weight loss) but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a known side effect of this drug. It is presumed that it causes weight gain through fat deposition. You are advised to do brisk walking daily to keep yourself active and maintaining a healthy weight.
Yes, Medronorm can be taken with diclofenac. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Medronorm along with diclofenac if it does not exceed recommended doses. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Medronorm causes tiredness but this occurs only in a few cases. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience tiredness after taking this drug, then try to take some rest even after that if you feel excessive tiredness then do discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, Medronorm can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Medronorm along with paracetamol if it does not exceed the recommended dosage.
No, Medronorm does not causes abortion. It is not an abortion pill. It is given for contraception that prevents the pregnancy by inhibiting ovulation (a process by which egg matures and released by the ovaries).
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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