Norethindrone
Uses
Norethindrone is used to treat endometriosis, uterine bleeding caused by abnormal hormone levels, secondary amenorrhea and in small doses it is used as a birth control pill to prevent ovulation.
How it Works
Norethindrone is known as a progestin hormone. Norethindrone works by altering the lining of the uterus.
Common Side effects
Patients who take Norethindrone may suffer from such side effects;
Shorter menstrual periods,
No periods,
Breakthrough bleeding,
Spotting,
Nausea,
Headache,
Bloating,
Fluid retention