Novex DS Tablet
Hindustan Unilever Ltd
Prescription required
Uses of Novex DS Tablet:
Contraception
Composition of Novex DS Tablet:
Centchroman / Ormeloxifene 60mg
MRP:
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278
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Description
Novex DS Tablet is a medicine used as an oral contraceptive pill. It helps to prevent pregnancy as it does not allow implantation of the fertilized ovum to the womb (uterus).
Uses
Centchroman / Ormeloxifene is used as contraception.
Side effects
- Irregular menstrual cycle
How to use
Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Centchroman / Ormeloxifene, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Centchroman / Ormeloxifene is advised to be taken at a fixed time, but may be taken together with food (or) without food.
How it works
Centchroman / Ormeloxifene is a birth control pill. It acts by preventing the implantation of the fertilized ovum to the womb (uterus).
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What if I miss my pill?
Take the missed pill as soon as you remember. If the pill is missed by 1 or more days but less than 7 days, follow the regular schedule and use an alternate method (e.g. condoms) till the next period. If the pill is missed by more than 7 days, restart the schedule like a new user.
Q. Does Centchroman / Ormeloxifene have any serious side effects?
Unlike other combined oral contraceptives, Centchroman / Ormeloxifene does not cause side-effects such as nausea, weight gain, water retention and high blood pressure. However, delayed periods may occur in some women, which settles with time.
Q. I am breastfeeding my baby. Is Centchroman / Ormeloxifene safe for me?
Yes, Centchroman / Ormeloxifene is safe for use in a breastfeeding mother as it is a nonhormonal, non-steroidal pill.
Q. If I become pregnant while on Centchroman / Ormeloxifene (method failure) will my foetus be harmed?
Centchroman / Ormeloxifene does not cause anomalies in the foetus and babies born have normal growth and development.
Q. Does Centchroman / Ormeloxifene cause vaginal discharge, spotting, breakthrough bleeding or menorrhagia?
No. Centchroman / Ormeloxifene does not cause vaginal discharge, spotting, breakthrough bleeding or menorrhagia.
Q. Does Centchroman / Ormeloxifene cause any abnormal change in my genital tract?
No. Centchroman / Ormeloxifene does not cause any abnormal change in the female genital tract (vagina, cervix, uterus and ovaries).
Take the missed pill as soon as you remember. If the pill is missed by 1 or more days but less than 7 days, follow the regular schedule and use an alternate method (e.g. condoms) till the next period. If the pill is missed by more than 7 days, restart the schedule like a new user.
Q. Does Centchroman / Ormeloxifene have any serious side effects?
Unlike other combined oral contraceptives, Centchroman / Ormeloxifene does not cause side-effects such as nausea, weight gain, water retention and high blood pressure. However, delayed periods may occur in some women, which settles with time.
Q. I am breastfeeding my baby. Is Centchroman / Ormeloxifene safe for me?
Yes, Centchroman / Ormeloxifene is safe for use in a breastfeeding mother as it is a nonhormonal, non-steroidal pill.
Q. If I become pregnant while on Centchroman / Ormeloxifene (method failure) will my foetus be harmed?
Centchroman / Ormeloxifene does not cause anomalies in the foetus and babies born have normal growth and development.
Q. Does Centchroman / Ormeloxifene cause vaginal discharge, spotting, breakthrough bleeding or menorrhagia?
No. Centchroman / Ormeloxifene does not cause vaginal discharge, spotting, breakthrough bleeding or menorrhagia.
Q. Does Centchroman / Ormeloxifene cause any abnormal change in my genital tract?
No. Centchroman / Ormeloxifene does not cause any abnormal change in the female genital tract (vagina, cervix, uterus and ovaries).
Expert Advice
- It is good for women who want an effective, reversible method of contraception (family planning) but not hormonal pills.Centchroman / Ormeloxifene may cause delayed periods in few women. However, this occurs in about 8% of users and usually in the first three months. The first pill should be taken on the first day of the period and the second pill three days later. Follow this for the first three months. Starting from the fourth month, take it once a week on the first pill day. Centchroman / Ormeloxifene is safe for breastfeeding women.
Product Details
SKU: PC-49371
Product Description: Novex DS Tablet is manufactured by Hindustan Unilever Ltd
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
Product Description: Novex DS Tablet is manufactured by Hindustan Unilever Ltd
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
