Primolut N 5mg 30 Tablets

What is Primolut N? Primolut N 5mg is a hormonal medication containing Norethisterone, a synthetic form of the natural hormone progesterone. It is widely used in Nigeria to manage various menstrual-related conditions by regulating the activity of the uterine lining (endometrium). Primolut N Uses Primolut N is prescribed for several gynecological concerns, including:

Delaying Menstruation: Often used to postpone a period for special events, travel, or religious obligations. Abnormal Bleeding: Treating heavy, irregular, or painful periods (menorrhagia). Endometriosis: Managing the symptoms of uterine lining growth outside the womb. Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS): Relieving uncomfortable symptoms like breast tenderness or mood changes before the cycle starts.

How to use Primolut N 5mg The dosage for Primolut N depends strictly on the condition being treated. For example, delaying a period usually requires starting the tablets 3 days before the expected start date. Since this is a Prescription Only Medicine (POM), you must follow the specific instructions provided by your doctor. If you are unsure about your dosage schedule, you can consult a Meddylab pharmacist for professional guidance. How long does Primolut N take to work? When used for period delay, it typically works within 2-3 days of starting the course. For heavy bleeding, it may take a few days to notice a significant reduction in flow. Safety & Precautions

Pregnancy: Primolut N should not be taken during pregnancy. If you suspect you are pregnant, stop use and consult a doctor immediately. It is not a contraceptive pill and should not be used for emergency contraception. Alcohol: While there is no direct contraindication, it is generally advised to limit alcohol consumption while on hormonal medication to avoid exacerbating side effects like nausea. Breastfeeding: Consult your healthcare provider before use if you are breastfeeding.

Identifying Genuine Primolut N In Nigeria, ensure you purchase from registered pharmacies to avoid counterfeit products. Genuine Primolut N 5mg tablets manufactured by Bayer AG are:

White, round, and flat. Cross-scored on one side. Marked with "AN" in a hexagon on the reverse side.

Side Effects While effective, some users may experience side effects such as:

Nausea or headache Changes in menstrual flow or spotting Breast tenderness Mood changes If you notice persistent discomfort or severe allergic reactions, please contact your healthcare provider immediately.