Uses of Smartinor 10mg Tablet CR
Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR is used to treat Dysfunctional uterine bleeding caused by a hormonal imbalance, like - Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, Menstrual disorders, Premenstrual syndrome(PMS), Irregular periods, Abnormal vaginal bleeding.
Also, Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR can be used as a contraceptive to prevent pregnancy.
Side effects of Smartinor 10mg Tablet CR
Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR contains Norethisterone. Norethisterone is a synthetic potent progestogen hormone that is used to stop uterine bleeding and treatment of gynecological conditions. It produces effects similar to the natural female sex hormone progesterone in women's bodies.
Precautions while taking Smartinor 10mg Tablet CR
The most common side effects of Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR are Irregular vaginal bleeding, Upset stomach, Enlargement of breasts, Changes in weight, Growth of hair on face, Sleep disorder, Blurred vision, Headache, Dizziness, Itching, Depression.
These side effects can usually occur in patients. However, these are only indicative and not all patients will experience them.
Dosage of Smartinor 10mg Tablet CR
Do not consume Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR if you are allergic to Norethisterone.
Special precautions should be taken while using Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR in patients with Migraine, Asthma, Heart disease, and Kidney disease.
Use this medicine under the supervision of your doctor.
To avoid adverse reaction, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines.
Overdose of Smartinor 10mg Tablet CR
The dosage of Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR depends on many factors such as the patient age, health, medical history of the patient and many other conditions.
Please take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Onset of Action of Smartinor 10mg Tablet CR
If you forget to take a dose of Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR, do not take two doses at the same time, there is a risk of overdose.
Symptoms of overdose with Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR are Nausea, Vomiting, Breast enlargement, Vaginal bleeding.
Immediately contact your doctor if an overdose with Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR is suspected.
Duration of Action of Smartinor 10mg Tablet CR
The time taken to show the effect of this medicine can vary from person to person.
Precautions & Warnings
Alcohol
Not found any harmful side effects with alcohol consumption. However; consult your doctor before consumption.
Pregnancy
Not safe to use during pregnancy or if you are planning for a pregnancy. This drug can harm the fetus.
Breastfeeding
Not recommended for breastfeeding women. Medication may reduce the quantity of breastmilk.
Driving
This medicine usually causes no problems in your driving.
Kidney
Not safe for patients with kidney disease. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Liver
Not safe for patients with liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Frequently asked questions on Smartinor 10mg Tablet CR
Q.1) What is Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR used for?
Answer. Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR is used to treat Heavy Menstrual Bleeding, Irregular periods, Premenstrual syndrome(PMS). Women also use it to delay periods.
Q.2) Does Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR delay periods?
Answer. Yes, in some cases doctors prescribe this medicine to delay periods, please consult your doctor for the correct dosage and timing.
Q.3) Does Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR cause weight gain?
Answer. With prolonged use, this drug has been shown to cause weight gain in some patients.
Q.4) How long does it take for Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR to take effect?
Answer. Time is taken to show the effect of this medicine depending on the dose, health and medical condition of the patient. It can vary from person to person.
Q.5) How long do the effects of Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR last?
Answer. The effect of the drug varies depending on the dose and the amount used.
Q.6) Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR?
Answer. Any harmful side effects with alcohol consumption is not found, but it is better to avoid alcohol while having Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR.
Q.7) Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
Answer. Not safe to use Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR during pregnancy or if you are planning for a pregnancy. This drug can harm the fetus.
Q.8) Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
Answer. Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR is not recommended for breastfeeding women. Medication may reduce the quantity of breastmilk.
Q.9) Can I drive after taking Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR?
Answer. Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR usually causes no problems in your driving. But if you feel dizzy or sleepy after having this medicine, please do not drive.
Q.10) Is Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR banned in India?
Answer. Smartinor 10 mg Tablet CR is not banned in India, but you need a valid prescription to buy this medicine.
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