Lynotril

Lynotril5mg

Type:30 Tablets

Generic Name:Lynestrenol

Manufacturer:ACI Limited

Price:360.00

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Indication

Contraception, Menstrual disorders

Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Adult Dose

Oral Menstrual disorders Adult: 5-10 mg daily as cyclic regimen.

Contraindication

Undiagnosed vaginal bleeding, active venous thromboembolic disorders or severe arterial disease, hepatic impairment, progestogen-dependent tumours, porphyria. Pregnancy.

Mode of Action

Lynestrenol is a progestogen structurally related to norethisterone. It may be used alone or as the progestogenic component of some oral contraceptives.

Precaution

CV or renal dysfunction, hypertension, epilepsy, migraine, asthma, DM, conditions which may be exacerbated by fluid retention, malabsorption syndrome, post ectopic pregnancy, functional ovarian cysts, thromboembolism. Lactation.

Side Effect

GI disturbances, changes in appetite or weight, fluid retention, oedema, rashes, urticaria, mental depression, breast tenderness and pain, gynaecomastia, changes in libido, headache, migraine, altered menstrual cycle, irregular menstrual bleeding, changes in LFTs and serum lipid profile. Potentially Fatal: Anaphylaxis or anaphylactoid reactions.

Interaction

Increased metabolism and subsequent reduction in efficacy with enzyme-inducing agents e.g. carbamazepine, griseofulvin, phenobarbital, phenytoin and rifampicin. Adjustment in antidiabetic dose may be required. Potentially Fatal: May increase plasma levels and toxicity of ciclosporin.

Alternative brand of Lynotril

OrgatrilOrgatril

  • 5mg
  • Tablet
  • Lynestrenol

Price: ৳116.00

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