Norethisterone acetate

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Half-life
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7–9 h

Indication
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Amenorrhoea, oral contraception ("minipill"), supplementation of an estrogen substitution in the menopause.

Dosage and method of use
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  • Amenorrhoea: In combination with an estrogen 1-2 mg/day p.o. over 12-14 days/cycle.
  • Climacteric: 1-2 mg/day from the 19th to 25th day of the cycle.

Interactions
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If barbiturates, carbamazepine, griseofulvin, phenytoin, proxibarbital and rifampicin are taken at the same time, the contraceptive protection of the "minipill" is impaired. The toxicity of Ciclosporin A is increased when it is taken.

Preparations
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Primolut, Norethisteron Jenapharm, Noristerat

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020