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Reviewed By Sureshvarma D , MPharma
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Composition :

NORETHISTERONE-15MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Obsurge Biotech Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

PROGESTIN

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

101-102 Aditya Tower, District Centre, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi : 110092, India
Other Info - DUB0035

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FAQs

Dub 15 CR Tablet contains Norethisterone, a synthetic hormone 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.

Dub 15 CR Tablet may be used to delay periods. Dub 15 CR Tablet keeps progesterone levels high and prevents shedding of the womb lining. However, please consult a doctor before using Dub 15 CR Tablet.

Dub 15 CR Tablet may increase the risk of a blood clot in the veins of the leg, especially if you are overweight, smoking, or have a history of a blood clot in the lungs or veins, repeated miscarriage or have major surgery, serious injury, or systemic lupus erythematosus (autoimmune disease). Therefore, please inform your doctor if you have any of these conditions before taking Dub 15 CR Tablet.

You are not recommended to take Dub 15 CR Tablet with rifampicin as it may decrease the levels of Dub 15 CR Tablet in blood and reduce its effectiveness. However, please consult a doctor before taking Dub 15 CR Tablet with other medicines.

Periods usually resume within 3 days of discontinuing Dub 15 CR Tablet. However, please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding this.

Dub 15 CR Tablet may cause changes in blood sugar levels. Therefore, it is advised to regularly monitor blood sugar levels while taking Dub 15 CR Tablet and inform your doctor if you have diabetes before taking Dub 15 CR Tablet.

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Alcohol

Caution

The interaction of Dub 15 CR Tablet with alcohol is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Dub 15 CR Tablet.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Dub 15 CR Tablet is a category X pregnancy drug and is not recommended for use during pregnancy as it may harm the unborn baby. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Dub 15 CR Tablet is given to breastfeeding women only if the doctor thinks benefits are greater than risks. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Dub 15 CR Tablet usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Unsafe

Dub 15 CR Tablet is not recommended if you have liver disease. However, if you have any concerns regarding this, please consult a doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Dub 15 CR Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Dub 15 CR Tablet is not recommended for use in children under 18 years.

About Dub 15 CR Tablet

Dub 15 CR Tablet belongs to the class of medicines called progestogens used to treat heavy, painful, or irregular periods, premenstrual syndrome (PMS), and endometriosis. Additionally, Dub 15 CR Tablet 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.

Dub 15 CR Tablet 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 Dub 15 CR Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Dub 15 CR Tablet 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 Dub 15 CR Tablet 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 Dub 15 CR Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Dub 15 CR Tablet is not recommended for pregnant women as it may harm the unborn baby. If you are breastfeeding, consult a doctor before taking Dub 15 CR Tablet. It is advised to use effective non-hormonal contraceptives such as condoms to avoid pregnancy while taking Dub 15 CR Tablet. You are advised to stop smoking while taking Dub 15 CR Tablet as it may increase the risk of adverse effects.

Uses of Dub 15 CR Tablet

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

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Medicinal Benefits

Dub 15 CR Tablet 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.

Directions for Use

Take Dub 15 CR Tablet 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.

Side Effects of Dub 15 CR Tablet

  • 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 Dub 15 CR Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Dub 15 CR Tablet is not recommended for pregnant women as it may harm an unborn baby. If you are breastfeeding, consult a doctor before taking Dub 15 CR Tablet. It is advised to use effective non-hormonal contraceptives such as condoms to avoid pregnancy while taking Dub 15 CR Tablet. You are advised to stop smoking while taking Dub 15 CR Tablet 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 Dub 15 CR Tablet 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 Dub 15 CR Tablet and consult a doctor immediately as these might be signs of a blood clot in the lungs.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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NorethisteroneAmprenavir
Severe
NorethisteroneEslicarbazepine
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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NorethisteroneAmprenavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dub 15 CR Tablet:
Coadministration of Amprenavir and Dub 15 CR Tablet together may reduce amprenavir effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Combining Amprenavir with Dub 15 CR 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.
NorethisteroneEslicarbazepine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dub 15 CR Tablet:
Eslicarbazepine may reduce the effects of Dub 15 CR Tablet and its blood levels.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Eslicarbazepine and Dub 15 CR 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.
NorethisteroneFelbamate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dub 15 CR Tablet:
Using Felbamate and Dub 15 CR Tablet together can reduce the blood levels and effects of norethindrone.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Dub 15 CR Tablet and Felbamate, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. If you notice any unusual symptoms like changes in your menstrual cycle, excessive bleeding, make sure to contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
NorethisteronePhenobarbital
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dub 15 CR Tablet:
The combined use of Dub 15 CR Tablet and phenobarbital can reduce the blood levels and effects of Dub 15 CR Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking phenobarbital and Dub 15 CR 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.
NorethisteroneEtretinate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dub 15 CR Tablet:
Using Etretinate and Dub 15 CR Tablet together can cause severe, birth defects. Never use etretinate if you are pregnant. Both a primary and a secondary form of birth control must be used together and for at least 3 years after stopping therapy.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Dub 15 CR Tablet and Etretinate together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you notice any of these signs, make sure to contact your doctor right away. These symptoms may be related to your birth control. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
NorethisteroneTelaprevir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dub 15 CR Tablet:
Using Telaprevir and Dub 15 CR Tablet together can increase risk of unintended pregnancy and decrease the effectiveness of norethindrone.

How to manage the interaction:
Combining Telaprevir with Dub 15 CR 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, contact the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
NorethisteroneTranexamic acid
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dub 15 CR Tablet:
Using tranexamic acid together with norethindrone may increase the risk of blood clots.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dub 15 CR 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.
NorethisteroneCarbamazepine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dub 15 CR Tablet:
Taking carbamazepine and Dub 15 CR Tablet may possibly reduce the effects of Dub 15 CR Tablet which may result in higher risk of breakthrough bleeding and unexpected pregnancy.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking carbamazepine and Dub 15 CR 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.
NorethisteroneBosentan
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dub 15 CR Tablet:
Co-administration of Dub 15 CR Tablet with Bosentan can reduce the blood levels and effects of norethindrone.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dub 15 CR Tablet with Bosentan together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
NorethisteroneFosphenytoin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Dub 15 CR Tablet:
Coadministration of Dub 15 CR Tablet with Fosphenytoin can reduces the blood levels and effects of Dub 15 CR Tablet .

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dub 15 CR 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.

Drug-Food Interactions

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

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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

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Dub 15 CR Tablet may interfere with certain laboratory tests. Therefore, inform your doctor that you are taking Dub 15 CR Tablet before undergoing any tests.

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.

Dub 15 CR Tablet Substitute

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