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- What Norethisterone is and what it is used for Norethisterone is one of a group of medicines called ‘Progestogens’. Progestogens are similar to the natural female hormone progesterone. Norethisterone has many uses. You can take Norethisterone to treat or manage: - Heavy periods - Painful periods - Irregular periods or periods that are more frequent than normal - Premenstrual tension (PMT) - Endometriosis (where tissue from your womb is found outside your womb) - Breast cancer. Your doctor may also prescribe Norethisterone if you want to delay your next period. What you need to know before you take Norethisterone Norethisterone may not be suitable for all women. Please read the following list carefully to see if any of these apply to you. Consult your doctor if you are not sure. Do not take Norethisterone: - if you are allergic to norethisterone or other similar hormone medicines, or any of the other ingredients of this medicine (listed in section 6). - if you are pregnant, or think you might be pregnant. Your doctor may give you a pregnancy test before starting treatment or if you miss a period during treatment. - if you have now or have ever had any vaginal bleeding (not a period) for which your doctor could not find a cause. - if you or a member of your family have ever had a problem with blood clots, including deep vein thrombosis (DVT). - if you have now or have had in the past, a heart attack or angina. - if you have liver problems. - if you have ever had a pregnancy where you had jaundice, or an itchy rash known as pemphigoid gestationis. This rash appears as small blisters on your abdomen. - if you have severe generalised itching all over your body (pruritis) - if you have a condition known as porphyria (a rare inherited blood disease). Warnings and precautions Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Utolvan if you have any of the following conditions. This will help them decide if Norethisterone is suitable for you: - Epilepsy - Migraine headaches - Asthma - Heart problems - Kidney problems. Psychiatric disorders Some women using hormonal contraceptives including Norethisterone have reported depression or depressed mood. Depression can be s
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