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About Promid Tablet 10's

Promid Tablet 10's belongs to the class of medicines called progestogens used to treat heavy, painful, or irregular periods, premenstrual syndrome (PMS), and endometriosis. Additionally, Promid Tablet 10's may be used in the treatment of breast cancer. Endometriosis is a disorder in which the uterus's tissue lining (endometrium) grows on the ovaries, bowel, or tissues lining the pelvis. The most common symptom is pelvic pain.

Promid Tablet 10's contains Norethisterone that works by mimicking the activity of the natural hormone progesterone. Thereby, it restores hormone levels in the body and regulates the growth and shedding of the womb lining. Thus, it helps to treat menstrual disorders.

Take Promid Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Promid Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience unusual vaginal bleeding or spotting, dizziness, dry mouth, constipation, nausea, diarrhea, headache, breast pain, and tenderness. Most of these side effects of Promid Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Promid Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Promid Tablet 10's is not recommended for pregnant women as it may harm the unborn baby. If you are breastfeeding, consult a doctor before taking Promid Tablet 10's. It is advised to use effective non-hormonal contraceptives such as condoms to avoid pregnancy while taking Promid Tablet 10's. You are advised to stop smoking while taking Promid Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of adverse effects.

Uses of Promid Tablet 10's

Heavy, painful or irregular periods, Premenstrual syndrome (PMS), Endometriosis, Breast cancer

Directions for Use

Take Promid Tablet 10's with or without food as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Promid Tablet 10's contains Norethisterone, a synthetic hormone that mimics the activity of the natural hormone progesterone. Thereby, it restores hormone levels in the body and regulates the growth and shedding of the womb lining. Thus, it helps to treat menstrual disorders.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Promid Tablet 10's

  • Unusual vaginal bleeding or spotting
  • Dizziness
  • Dry mouth
  • Constipation
  • Abdominal pain/cramps
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Breast pain and tenderness

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Promid Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Promid Tablet 10's is not recommended for pregnant women as it may harm an unborn baby. If you are breastfeeding, consult a doctor before taking Promid Tablet 10's. It is advised to use effective non-hormonal contraceptives such as condoms to avoid pregnancy while taking Promid Tablet 10's. You are advised to stop smoking while taking Promid Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of adverse effects. If you are about to undergo any surgery, please inform your doctor that you are taking Promid Tablet 10's as it may increase the effect of certain anesthetics. If you experience sudden shortness of breath, rapid heartbeat, sudden, severe, sharp pain in the chest, or cough up blood, stop taking Promid Tablet 10's and consult a doctor immediately as these might be signs of a blood clot in the lungs.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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NorethisteroneFosamprenavir
Severe
NorethisteroneTizanidine
Severe

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NorethisteroneFosamprenavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Promid Tablet:
Using norethindrone together with fosamprenavir may decrease the effects of fosamprenavir.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Promid Tablet with Fosamprenavir together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you're taking birth control and experiencing any symptoms, it's important to reach out to a doctor right away. They can recommend other options that won't interfere with your medication. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
NorethisteroneTizanidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Promid Tablet:
Coadministration of Promid Tablet with Tizanidine can cause drowsiness, confusion, slow heart rate, shallow breathing, feeling light-headed, fainting.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Promid Tablet with Tizanidine together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any symptoms, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
NorethisteronePhenobarbital
Severe
How does the drug interact with Promid Tablet:
The combined use of Promid Tablet and phenobarbital can reduce the blood levels and effects of Promid Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking phenobarbital and Promid Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. If you experience any symptoms like abnormal bleeding, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
NorethisteroneCarbamazepine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Promid Tablet:
Taking carbamazepine and Promid Tablet may possibly reduce the effects of Promid Tablet which may result in higher risk of breakthrough bleeding and unexpected pregnancy.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking carbamazepine and Promid Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. Contact your doctor if you experience hot flashes, vaginal dryness, or uncontrolled bleeding. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
NorethisteroneAmprenavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Promid Tablet:
Coadministration of Amprenavir and Promid Tablet together may reduce amprenavir effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Combining Amprenavir with Promid Tablet can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
NorethisteroneTranexamic acid
Severe
How does the drug interact with Promid Tablet:
Using tranexamic acid together with norethindrone may increase the risk of blood clots.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Promid Tablet with tranexamic acid can lead to an interaction, however, it can be taken only if a doctor has advised it. If you experience symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, coughing up blood, blood in the urine, sudden loss of vision, and pain, redness, or swelling in your arm or leg, contact a doctor immediately .Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
NorethisteroneEslicarbazepine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Promid Tablet:
Eslicarbazepine may reduce the effects of Promid Tablet and its blood levels.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Eslicarbazepine and Promid Tablet results in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
NorethisteroneFosphenytoin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Promid Tablet:
Coadministration of Promid Tablet with Fosphenytoin can reduces the blood levels and effects of Promid Tablet .

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Promid Tablet with Fosphenytoin together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you experience symptoms of abnormal bleeding while using birth control, it's important to contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
NorethisteroneOxcarbazepine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Promid Tablet:
Coadministration of Promid Tablet with Oxcarbazepine can reduce the blood levels and effects of norethindrone. This increases the risk of severe bleeding and unintended pregnancy.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking oxcarbazepine and Promid Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. If you experience any symptoms like abnormal bleeding, consult the doctor immediately Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
NorethisteroneBoceprevir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Promid Tablet:
Using Boceprevir and Promid Tablet together can reduce the blood levels and decrease the effectiveness of norethindrone.

How to manage the interaction:
Combining Boceprevir with Promid Tablet can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms like increased hot flashes, vaginal dryness, or menstrual abnormalities, abnormal bleeding, contact the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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NORETHISTERONE-10MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Moderate

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NORETHISTERONE-10MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Moderate
Common Foods to Avoid:
Grapefruit Juice

How to manage the interaction:
Consuming Grapefruit juice may increase the blood levels of Promid Tablet. Avoid or limit the consumption of grapefruit and grapefruit juice while taking the Promid Tablet dose. Avoid or limit the consumption of grapefruit and grapefruit juice while taking the Promid Tablet dose.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid fried and processed foods.
  • Include fiber-rich foods like whole grains, fruits, and vegetables in your diet.
  • Avoid refined carbohydrates that are high in sugars.
  • Replace animal proteins (like eggs, fish, and meat) with vegetable protein sources (nuts, seeds, and beans).
  • Avoid drinking excess alcohol or caffeinated drinks as they can worsen the symptoms.
  • Maintain a healthy weight, do moderate exercise regularly.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol intake.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

PROGESTIN

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • PHENYTOIN
  • NELFINAVIR
  • RITONAVIR
  • AMINOGLUTETHIMIDE
  • COTRIMOXAZOLE
  • RIFAMPICIN
  • TETRACYCLINE
  • CICLOSPORIN

Special Advise

  • Promid Tablet 10's may interfere with certain laboratory tests. Therefore, inform your doctor that you are taking Promid Tablet 10's before undergoing any tests.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Endometriosis: It is a disorder in which the tissue lining the uterus (endometrium) grows on the ovaries, bowel, or tissues lining the pelvis. The most common symptom is pelvic pain. Other symptoms of endometriosis include lower back pain, painful periods, heavy menstrual bleeding, pain following sexual intercourse, or discomfort with bowel movements. 

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