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Quick summary

Type of medicine

Progestogen-only contraceptive pill (POP)

Generic

No

Active Ingredient

Norethisterone

Effective within

Start on the first day of menstrual cycle

Works by

Thickening cervical fluid, altering uterine lining, inhibiting ovulation

Side effects

Stomach upsets, headaches, changes in weight, breast tenderness, irregular periods

Medication details

Description

Noriday es un tratamiento solo con receta. Es una píldora anticonceptiva de progestágeno solo que se usa para prevenir el embarazo. Esta píldora previene el embarazo al dificultar que los espermatozoides ingresen al óvulo durante la ovulación. Lo hace aumentando los niveles de progesterona de una manera que espesa el líquido en el cuello uterino, bloqueando la entrada de los espermatozoides en el útero y cambiando el revestimiento del útero para que no se pueda desarrollar un óvulo fertilizado.

Noriday contiene el principio activo noretisterona.

Directions

Initiating Noriday: Embark on your Noriday journey on the first day of your menstrual cycle, ideally coinciding with the onset of bleeding.

Daily Regimen: Consume one Noriday tablet daily, ensuring consistency in timing.

Continuous Usage: Embrace uninterrupted usage, eliminating the need for breaks between packs.

Immediate Protection: Noriday guarantees immediate contraceptive protection when initiated on the first day of menstruation. For those commencing at other times, supplementary contraception (condoms) is advisable during the initial seven days.

Missed Doses: In instances of missed doses, guidance is provided in the "What do I do if I forget to take a pill?" section.

Ingredients

Noriday tablets encompass the following elements:
Active Component: 350 micrograms of norethisterone.
Additional Constituents: Maize starch, povidone, magnesium stearate, and lactose monohydrate.

Side Effects

Noriday, akin to any medicinal formulation, presents potential side effects.

These encompass commonplace occurrences such as stomach upsets, fluctuations in weight, breast tenderness, headaches, alterations in libido, migraines, and more.

For an exhaustive compilation of potential side effects, kindly refer to the "Possible side effects" section.

Warnings

Before embarking on a Noriday regimen, it is imperative to engage in a consultation with your healthcare provider, especially if you possess pre-existing medical conditions or are concurrently consuming other medications. Certain medical circumstances, including acute liver disease, hormone-dependent cancers, and unexplained vaginal bleeding, may influence the suitability of Noriday usage. Your healthcare provider shall furnish personalized guidance tailored to your specific health history.
Pregnancy, Breast-Feeding, and Fertility
Noriday should not be administered during pregnancy or lactation.
Should you be contemplating pregnancy or have recently given birth, consulting your healthcare provider is essential.

Driving and Using Machines
The consumption of Noriday does not exert any discernible impact on your ability to operate machinery or drive.

Smoking
It is imperative to recognize that smoking escalates health risks, including those associated with hormonal contraceptives. Consequent to this, the cessation of smoking is recommended to enhance your overall well-being.

Storage
The optimal storage conditions for Noriday entail maintaining temperatures below 25°C, safeguarding against light exposure and moisture, while simultaneously ensuring that the tablets are beyond the reach of children.
Contents and Manufacturer
Noriday tablets are conveniently packaged within blister strips, available in cartons featuring either 28 or 84 tablets. The esteemed Marketing Authorization Holder is Pfizer Limited, with manufacturing overseen by Piramal Healthcare UK Limited.
Kindly note that this guide offers comprehensive general information. For personalized counsel catered to your individual health requisites, it is advised to consult your healthcare professional.
Should you encounter any adverse reactions or have queries, do not hesitate to liaise with your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse. Additionally, your contribution to the safety of this medicine can be facilitated by reporting side effects via the Yellow Card Scheme (www.mhra.gov.uk/yellowcard).

Medically reviewed and published

  • This page was medically reviewed by Dr Sohaib Imtiaz, Clinical Lead on 24 ago 2023, 15:30

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FAQs

Please read our FAQs page to find out more.

Is Noriday suitable for women with irregular menstrual cycles?

Absolutely. Noriday's progestogen-only formulation is an excellent choice for women with irregular menstrual cycles. Its consistent daily dosing provides contraceptive protection without relying on a regular cycle, making it a reliable option for those seeking effective birth control.

Can I take Noriday if I have a history of migraine headaches?

Yes, Noriday is generally well-tolerated by women with a history of migraine headaches. However, it's important to monitor any changes in your headache patterns while on Noriday. If you experience new or severe migraines, consult your healthcare provider for guidance.

Does Noriday offer protection against sexually transmitted infections (STIs)?

No, Noriday is designed primarily to prevent unwanted pregnancies and does not offer protection against STIs. For comprehensive sexual health, it is advisable to use barrier methods such as condoms in conjunction with Noriday.

Is Noriday suitable for women over 35 years of age who smoke?

While Noriday is a progestogen-only contraceptive option, the risks associated with smoking and hormonal contraception remain a concern. Women over 35 years of age who smoke are advised to explore alternative contraceptive methods and consult their healthcare provider for personalized recommendations.

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