It is used in the prevention of pregnancy (contraception).
lynestrenol
Lynestrenol is indicated in women with disturbed menstrual cycles.
Contradications
Please avoid taking lynesterol or any other progestogen if you have a history of liver tumors, genital or breast cancer.
Side effects
Be cautious while using lynesterol or any progestogen in conditions that may worsen fluid retention such as; epilepsy, hypertension, migraine, asthma or cardiac dysfunction. It can also decrease glucose tolerance and hence, patients with diabetes should be closely monitored.
Expert Advice
Do not increase the quantity than prescribed by the doctor. If the condition persists or worsens, or if you think you may have a serious medical problem, get medical help right away. Do not flush lynestrenol down the toilet. Keep lynestrenol out of the reach of children. Store the lynestrenol at room temperature. Keep lynestrenol away from sunlight.
FAQs
What is this medicine used for?
What is the right method to use this medicine?
Take it continuously at the same time every day with no break between the pack of pills.
Is it safe for lactating women?
Yes, it is.
Can it be taken by women over 35 years?
Yes, it can be.
For how long will it be effective to take the skipped medicine?
If you are more than 12 hours late in taking a pill you will not be protected against pregnancy.
Does it have any effect on the menstrual discharge?
It may stop your periods or make them lighter, irregular, or more frequent.
How to ensure for its best results?
Take your tablet at about the same time every day, to ensure consistent levels of medicine in your body.
Medicines containing lynestrenol
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