Nomegestrol is a female sex hormone known commercially as Lutenil.
This oral medication is indicated for the symptoms of menopause and irregularities in the menstrual cycle. Its action produces changes in the endometrium (it transforms it into secretory endometrium), thus softening the irregularities.
Indications of Nomegestrol
Menopause (hormone replacement); secondary amenorrhea; dysfunctional uterine bleeding (due to a hormonal imbalance and in the absence of organic pathologies).
Nomegestrol price
The 5 mg box of Nomegestrol containing 10 tablets costs approximately 43 reais and the 5 mg carton containing 14 tablets costs approximately 57 reais.
Side Effects of Nomegestrol
Aggravation of inferior venous insufficiency; amenorrhea; increased hair; itching; gastrointestinal disorders; changes in menstrual cycles; weight gain; jaundice; thromboembolic risks; intercurrent bleeding.
Contraindications to Nomegestrol
Pregnancy risk D or X; women in the lactation phase; Severe changes in liver function; Hipersensibility to any of the formula's components.
How to use Nomegestrol
Oral use
Adults
- 5 mg per day, for 10 to 14 days, per cycle. The dosage and duration of treatment may change due to the nature of the indication and the patient's response.