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Ormetect 60mg Capsule

by Akumentis Healthcare Ltd

₹218

Ormetect 60mg Capsule

Introduction to Ormetect 60mg Capsule

In higher doses, Ormetect 60mg Capsule is also used to control abnormal vaginal bleeding in women who have not attained menopause (end of the monthly menstrual period). It should be taken with or without food and is convenient to use, as required only one tablet in a week. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor is the right person to decide the exact dose, hence follow your doctors advice.

It is a non hormonal medicine with very minimal side effects but in some cases it may cause an irregular menstrual cycle. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. It is usually advised to use a condom for the first 8 weeks of the treatment. It is safe for breastfeeding mothers also.

Before taking this medicine let your doctor know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works.

Safety Advice for Ormetect 60mg Capsule

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It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ormetect 60mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.

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Information regarding the use of Ormetect 60mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

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Ormetect 60mg Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

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It is not known whether Ormetect 60mg Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

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There is limited information available on the use of Ormetect 60mg Capsule in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

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There is limited information available on the use of Ormetect 60mg Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

How Ormetect 60mg Capsule works

Ormetect 60mg Capsule is a birth control pill. It acts by preventing the implantation of the fertilized ovum to the womb (uterus).

How To Use Ormetect 60mg Capsule

  • Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ormetect 60mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects Of Ormetect 60mg Capsule

  • Irregular menstrual cycle

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FAQ's on Ormetect 60mg Capsule

What are the common side effects of taking Ormetect?

As per the clinical studies conducted so far in women of reproductive age groups, Ormetect (Centchroman or Ormeloxifene) has been found to be safe and free from the common side effects of hormonal birth control pills. If any new sign or symptom bothers you while taking Ormetect, please consult with your doctor.

What if I miss my pill?

Take the missed pill as soon as you remember. If the pill is missed by 1 or more days but less than 7 days, follow the regular schedule and use an alternate method (e.g. condoms) till the next period. If the pill is missed by more than 7 days, restart the schedule like a new user.

What is Ormetect and for what it is used for?

Ormetect contains a non-hormonal medicine, i.e. Centchroman/Ormeloxifene. It is used as an oral contraceptive medicine. It may also be used in the treatment of uterine bleeding.

If I become pregnant while on Ormetect, will my fetus be harmed?

Such a situation is called method failure where the contraception fails to prevent pregnancy. In case you conceive even after taking Novex, there is nothing to worry about. This medicine does not cause anomalies in the fetus and the baby has normal growth and development. However, stop taking this medicine as soon as you get to know about your pregnancy.

How and in what dose should I take Ormetect?

You should take Ormetect, as advised by your doctor. However, for contraception, you are required to take two tablets a week for the first 12 weeks ( for e.g. on Sunday and Wednesday), and then one tablet a week. It is also advisable to use condom, in addition to taking Ormetect, for the period of the first 8 weeks of use.

Does Ormetect cause vaginal discharge, spotting, breakthrough bleeding or menorrhagia?

No, Ormetect does not cause vaginal discharge, spotting, breakthrough bleeding or menorrhagia.

I am breastfeeding my baby. Is Ormetect safe for me?

Yes, Ormetect is safe for breastfeeding mothers as it is a non-hormonal and non-steroidal medicine.

Prescription Required

Ormetect 60mg Capsule

by Akumentis Healthcare Ltd

₹218

Ormetect 60mg Capsule

Ormetect 60mg Capsule

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