Ormetect 60mg Capsule
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Product introduction
Ormetect 60mg Capsule is a medicine used as an oral contraceptive pill. It helps to prevent pregnancy as it does not allow implantation of the fertilized ovum to the womb (uterus).
Ormetect 60mg Capsule works either by blocking the effects of a chemical in the body or mimicks some of the helpful effects of chemicals after the menopause in women
Ormetect 60mg Capsule works either by blocking the effects of a chemical in the body or mimicks some of the helpful effects of chemicals after the menopause in women
Uses of Ormetect Capsule
Benefits of Ormetect Capsule
In Contraception
Ormetect 60mg Capsule is a contraceptive medicine that stops you from getting pregnant. It is a reliable and safe method for contraception, if used correctly. It does not interrupt with sex and you can lead a normal routine life without any worries. Take it as directed by the doctor to get the most benefit.
How to use Ormetect Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Ormetect 60mg Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ormetect 60mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Ormetect 60mg Capsule during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ormetect 60mg Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Ormetect 60mg Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Ormetect 60mg Capsule in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Ormetect 60mg Capsule in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- Ormetect 60mg Capsule is used as an oral contraceptive pill. Being a non-hormonal medicine, it has minimal side effects as compared to other hormonal birth control medicines.
- It is also used in the treatment of dysfunctional uterine bleeding.
- Ormetect 60mg Capsule may cause delayed periods in few women. However, this occurs in about 8% of users, usually in the first three months.
- Ormetect 60mg Capsule is safe for breastfeeding women.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Flavonoids and Ether
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GYNAECOLOGICAL
Action Class
Selective estrogen receptor modulators (SERM)- OCP
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Ormetect 60mg Capsule
Twice A Week
50%
Twice A Day
25%
Once A Week
8%
Alternate Day
8%
Once A Day
8%
What are you using Ormetect Capsule for?
Others
50%
Contraception
50%
How much was the improvement?
Poor
100%
What were the side-effects while using Ormetect 60mg Capsule?
No Side Effec*
100%
*No Side Effect
FAQs
What is Ormetect 60mg Capsule and for what it is used for?
Ormetect 60mg Capsule contains a non-hormonal medicine, i.e. Centchroman/Ormeloxifene. It is used as an oral contraceptive medicine. It may also be used in the treatment of uterine bleeding.
How and in what dose should I take Ormetect 60mg Capsule?
You should take Ormetect 60mg Capsule, as advised by your doctor. However, for contraception, you are required to take two tablets a week for the first 12 weeks ( for e.g. on Sunday and Wednesday), and then one tablet a week. It is also advisable to use condom, in addition to taking Ormetect 60mg Capsule, for the period of the first 8 weeks of use.
I am breastfeeding my baby. Is Ormetect 60mg Capsule safe for me?
Yes, Ormetect 60mg Capsule is safe for breastfeeding mothers as it is a non-hormonal and non-steroidal medicine.
If I become pregnant while on Ormetect 60mg Capsule, will my fetus be harmed?
Such a situation is called method failure where contraception fails to prevent pregnancy. In case you conceive even after taking Ormetect 60mg Capsule, there is nothing to worry about. This medicine does not cause abnormalities in the fetus and the baby has normal growth and development. However, stop taking this medicine as soon as you get to know about your pregnancy.
Does Ormetect 60mg Capsule cause vaginal discharge, spotting, breakthrough bleeding or menorrhagia?
No, Ormetect 60mg Capsule does not cause vaginal discharge, spotting, breakthrough bleeding or menorrhagia.
What if I miss my pill?
Take the missed pill as soon as you remember. If the pill is missed by 1 or more days but less than 7 days, follow the regular schedule and use an alternate method (e.g. condoms) till the next period. If the pill is missed by more than 7 days, restart the schedule like a new user.
What are the common side effects of taking Ormetect 60mg Capsule?
As per the clinical studies conducted so far in women of reproductive age groups, Ormetect 60mg Capsule (Centchroman or Ormeloxifene) has been found to be safe and free from the common side effects of hormonal birth control pills. If any new sign or symptom bothers you while taking Ormetect 60mg Capsule, please consult with your doctor.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- Lal J, Nitynand S, Asthana OP, Nagaraja NV, et al. Optimization of Contraceptive Dosage Regimen of Centchroman. Contraception. 2001;63(1):47-51. [Accessed 06 Feb. 2020] (online) Available from:
- Gandotra N, Sharma P, Sharma A, et al. The role of Sevista (ormeloxifene) in the management of dysfunctional uterine bleeding. Int J Reprod Contracept Obstet Gynecol. 2017;6(1):219-22. [Accessed 07 Feb. 2020] (online) Available from:
Marketer details
Name: Akumentis Healthcare Ltd
Address: 204, 2nd Floor, G-Corp Tech Park, Kasarvadavali, Near Hypercity, Ghodbandar Road, Thane (West) - 400615. ,Maharashtra, India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Ormetect 60mg Capsule. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Ormetect 60mg Capsule. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
In case of any issues, contact us
Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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