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Norprogest is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Prolactinoma. Secondary and off-label uses of Norprogest have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Norprogest is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Norprogest include Nausea or vomiting, Dizziness, Headache. While these are the most often observed Norprogest side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Norprogest go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Norprogest is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Norprogest related warnings talks about Norprogest's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Norprogest can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Norprogest in conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Norprogest are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Norprogest may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Norprogest is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Norprogest 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
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Is the use of Norprogest safe for pregnant women?
Norprogest may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Norprogest again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Norprogest safe during breastfeeding?
Norprogest may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Norprogest on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Norprogest on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Norprogest on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Norprogest on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Norprogest on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Norprogest on the heart have been reported.
Norprogest should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Norprogest unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Norprogest habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Norprogest is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Norprogest as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Norprogest should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Norprogest for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Norprogest
Taking Norprogest with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Norprogest
Information about the interaction of Norprogest and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience