Norethisterone 5 mg
Norethisterone 10 mg CR
Norethisterone 15 mg CR
Uses of Prontonor.
- Delaying Menstruation
- Temporarily stops periods, often for events, travel, or religious reasons.
- Usually started 3 days before expected period and continued for up to 14 days.
- Menstruation typically resumes 2–4 days after stopping the medication.
- Heavy or Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (Menorrhagia or Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding)
- Helps control excessive bleeding.
- Often used for short courses or cyclically.
- Irregular Periods (Oligomenorrhea) or Amenorrhea
- Induces withdrawal bleeding in women with absent or irregular periods.
- Endometriosis
- Suppresses ovulation and endometrial growth to reduce pain and symptoms.
- Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) or Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
- Alleviates mood swings, breast tenderness, and bloating before periods.
- Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
- Used with estrogen to prevent endometrial hyperplasia in postmenopausal women.