Ormeloxifene Medication Information

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Generic Name : Ormeloxifene

ICD Code : Y42.4 Therapeutic Classification : Oral Contraceptives

Trade Names/Brand Names of Ormeloxifene

India :

Sevista | Novex-DS (60mg) | Centron

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International :

Novex-Ds, Centron and Sevista

Other Name(s) of Ormeloxifene

Centchroman

Why is Ormeloxifene Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is one of the selective estrogen receptor, used as a contraceptive or as a treatment for dysfunctional uterine bleeding.

When should Ormeloxifene not be taken? (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with polycystic ovarian disease, recent history of jaundice, liver impairment, kidney impairment, abnormal growth of cervix, pregnancy, lactation and hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Ormeloxifene?

Adult: PO- Dysfunctional uterine bleeding- 60 mg twice a week for the 1st 12 week, then 60 mg/week for up to next 12 week.
Contraception- 30 mg twice a week for the 1st 12 week, then 30 mg/week from 13th week onwards. Take 1st tab on the 1st day of menstrual cycle. Follow dose irrespective of menstrual periods.