Prolin N 5mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Prolin N 5mg Tablet

Norethisterone(5mg)

food interaction for Prolin N Tablet

alcohol interaction for Prolin N Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Prolin N Tablet

lactation interaction for Prolin N Tablet

food
alcohol
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lactation
Prolin N 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Prolin N 5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Prolin N 5mg Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
UNSAFE
Prolin N 5mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
UNSAFE

SALT INFORMATION FOR Prolin N 5mg Tablet

Norethisterone(5mg)

Prolin n tablet uses

{med_name} is used in Premenstrual syndrome (PMS), pain during menstruation, heavy menstrual bleeding and endometriosis.

How prolin n tablet works

Prolin N 5mg Tablet is a synthetic progestin. It works by mimicking the effects of natural progesterone (female hormone). It helps in regulating the growth and shedding of the womb lining, thereby treating menstrual irregularities.

Common side effects of prolin n tablet

Hair loss, Headache, Breast tenderness, Nausea, Vaginal spotting, Vomiting, Abdominal cramp

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Expert advice FOR Prolin N Tablet

  • Norethisterone regulates menstrual cycles and treats a wide range of menstrual disorders such as heavy, painful periods and endometriosis.
  • It may cause bleeding or spotting between menstrual periods. Let your doctor know if this occurs frequently.
  • Stop taking Norethisterone and inform your doctor immediately if you get severe headaches, stabbing pains, or swelling in one leg, pain while breathing, yellowing of your skin orsudden changes in your vision or hearing.
  • Do not take Norethisterone if you are pregnant. Use a non-hormonal method of contraception, such as condoms, to prevent pregnancy while you are taking this medication, as it is not a contraceptive.

Frequently asked questions FOR Prolin N 5mg Tablet

Norethisterone

Q. Does Prolin N 5mg Tablet reset your menstrual cycle?
Yes, Prolin N 5mg Tablet may reset your cycle. It is usually given for about 10 days to help manage heavy periods. Usually, your periods will resume within 3 days after stopping the medication. Your body may correct itself after 3-4 cycles, and your period cycle may resume as before.
Q. Can I bleed while taking Prolin N 5mg Tablet?
Yes, Prolin N 5mg Tablet may cause breakthrough bleeding or spotting in some cases. This more likely occurs if the medicine is not taken as prescribed, such as taking a lower than prescribed dose or not taking it 3 days before your periods start. It is, therefore, very important that you take Prolin N 5mg Tablet as prescribed.
Q. How quickly does Prolin N 5mg Tablet stop bleeding?
Prolin N 5mg Tablet is advised to patients having heavy periods or prolonged periods. The usual dose is prescribed to be taken 3 times a day for 10 days. The bleeding will usually stop within 48 hours of taking it. However, consult your doctor if the bleeding continues.
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Q. Can I get pregnant while taking Prolin N 5mg Tablet?
Yes, you can get pregnant even if you are taking Prolin N 5mg Tablet. It is not a birth control pill. Therefore, you should use contraceptives or other birth control methods while you are on Prolin N 5mg Tablet. Consult the doctor if you have any other related concerns.
Q. For how long do I need to take Prolin N 5mg Tablet?
The dose and the number of days for which you need to take Prolin N 5mg Tablet will depend on the condition for which you are being treated and how well the medicine works for that condition. For example, when taken for endometriosis, it is usually prescribed once daily for 6 to 9 months or until breakthrough bleeding becomes bothersome. When Prolin N 5mg Tablet is used to bring on a normal cycle in women who have stopped menstruating, it is usually supposed to be taken once a day for 5 to 10 days during the second half of the planned menstrual cycle. Always take the medicine exactly as advised by your doctor.
Q. Does Prolin N 5mg Tablet cause miscarriage?
No, Prolin N 5mg Tablet has not been reported to cause miscarriage. However, it is advisable to consult your doctor before using any medicine during pregnancy.

Content on this page was last updated on 19 January, 2026, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)