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Aygestin
Aygestin

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A generic medicine indicated for hormonal and menopause conditions. Mimics natural progesterone to regulate cell proliferation and stabilise the uterine lining during the monthly cycle.
Ingredient
Norethindrone
Categories
Women's Health, Hormone Therapy, Menopause & HRT
Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
Shipped in a discreet, unmarked envelope with all required documents enclosed.

Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Norethindrone acetate
Reference Brand
Norethindrone acetate
Product Origin
Generic Alternative
Reference Manufacturer
Duramed Pharmaceuticals
Product Form
Tablet
Regulatory Classification
Prescription Only Medicine
Primary Category
Hormones, Menopause & HRT, Hormone Therapy
Product Category
Progestin
Pharmacological Class
Progesterone Derivative
Manufacturer Description
Utilized to manage endometrial lining growth to alleviate pelvic pain and support menstrual regularity.
Mechanism of Action
Transforms proliferative endometrium into secretory tissue, inhibiting pituitary gonadotropin secretion to prevent hyperplastic growth.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
1–2 days
Duration
24 hours
Contraindications
Pregnancy, History of deep vein thrombosis, Active hepatic disease
Severe Adverse Events
Pulmonary embolism — requires immediate medical attention, Stroke — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Breakthrough bleeding, Weight change, Nausea
Uncommon Side Effects
Breast tenderness, Edema, Headache
Drug Interactions
Rifampin, Phenytoin, St. John's Wort
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
TGA Category X: Contraindicated. Fetal anomalies reported. Breastfeeding: Not recommended.
Age Restrictions
Approved for females from menarche to menopause.
Storage Guidelines
Store below 25°C.
Related Products
Provera, Progesterone
Information related to Aygestin is compiled and periodically reviewed with reference to established medical sources and prescribing guidance. Content is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a registered healthcare professional before use.
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