Details

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Manufacturer

Sunward Pharmaceutical Sdn. Bhd

Registraction Number

MAL20051305ASZ

Content:

Norethisterone 5mg
 

Indications

Sunolut is indicated for:

• Amenorrhea (absence of menstruation)

• Abnormal uterine bleeding due to hormonal imbalance in the absence of organic pathology

• Endometriosis

• Postponement of menstruation for medical or personal reasons

• Perimenopausal symptoms

• Breast cancer treatment (used in higher doses under medical supervision)
  
   

  Instructions

• Dosage:

  • For amenorrhea and abnormal uterine bleeding: 5–20 mg daily, starting on the 5th day of the menstrual cycle and continuing until the 25th day.

  • For endometriosis: Initially 10 mg daily for 2 weeks, with 5 mg daily increments every 2 weeks until 30 mg daily is reached. Therapy may be held at this level for 6–9 months or until breakthrough bleeding demands temporary termination .

• Administration: May be taken with or without food.

• Precautions:

  • Contraindicated in individuals with a history of or current thrombophlebitis, thromboembolic disorders, cerebral apoplexy, known or suspected breast carcinoma, undiagnosed vaginal bleeding, missed abortion, or as a diagnostic test for pregnancy 

  • Use with caution in patients with fluid retention, epilepsy, migraine, asthma, cardiac or renal dysfunction, and diabetes.

  • Not recommended during the first 4 months of pregnancy.

  • Consult a healthcare provider before use during lactation.

  • Monitor for potential side effects such as breakthrough bleeding, spotting, changes in menstrual flow, weight, cervical mucus, amenorrhea, edema, cholestatic jaundice, rash, melasma, mental depression, nausea, headache, and visual disturbances