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Aygestin

Aygestin (norethindrone) is a progestin-only hormone used for the treatment of abnormal uterine bleeding, amenorrhea (absence of menstrual periods), and endometriosis. It regulates the uterine lining and can suppress ovulation in specific cases.



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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use Aygestin for contraception?
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Aygestin is not intended for use as a standalone contraceptive. It is mainly prescribed for menstrual disorders.

What happens if I miss a dose?
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If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's close to your next dose, skip the missed one.

How long can I take Aygestin?
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Aygestin is typically used for short-term treatment, but your doctor may recommend long-term use based on your condition.

Can I take Aygestin if I have a history of blood clots?
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No, Aygestin is contraindicated in patients with a history of blood clots due to the increased risk of thromboembolic events.

Does Aygestin cause weight gain?
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Some women may experience weight gain, though this side effect is not universal.

Comprehensive Drug Guide

How Does Aygestin Work?

Aygestin mimics progesterone, altering the uterine lining and controlling ovulation, which helps treat conditions like abnormal bleeding and endometriosis.



Common Dosages

  • Aygestin is available in 5 mg tablets.

Typical Dosing

  • The dose depends on the condition being treated. Typically, it's 5 mg once daily or as directed by a healthcare provider.



Typical Dosing

FDA Approved Indications

  • Amenorrhea
  • Abnormal uterine bleeding
  • Endometriosis


Who Shouldn't Take Aygestin?

  • Pregnancy
  • History of blood clots, stroke, or breast cancer.


Advice From The Pharmacist

  • Take it at the same time each day.
  • Contact your doctor if you miss a dose.


Side Effects of Aygestin

Common Side Effects

  • Headache
  • Breast tenderness
  • Nausea
  • Mood changes


Risks and Warnings of Aygestin

  • Blood clots: Patients with a history of blood clots should avoid using Aygestin.


Interactions with Aygestin

Common Drug Interactions

  • Antibiotics may reduce the effectiveness of Aygestin.
  • St. John’s Wort can interfere with its efficacy.


Alternatives to Aygestin

  • Provera (medroxyprogesterone)
  • Depo-Provera (medroxyprogesterone acetate)