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How Long Can Norethisterone Tablets Be Taken In Order To Avoid Menstruation?

Hi... I am going on a holiday on the 12t march. I took the pills noreithisterone pills from 29th Feb to 4th March. Expected my menses in 3 to 5 days. But still no sign of anything. Can I continue with my pills as I do not want my menses to affect my trip on the 12th March.
Wed, 30 Mar 2016
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Hello dear,
Understand your concern.
Norethisterone is help to delay the period maximum up to 10-13 days.
You should take two tablet twice daily.
You can take up to 9th /10th march.
Do not take more than this, as it cause menstrual irregularity.
As you stops the drugs, period will come in 1-3 days.
Hope this may help you.
Best regards
Dr. Sagar
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How Long Can Norethisterone Tablets Be Taken In Order To Avoid Menstruation?

Hello dear, Understand your concern. Norethisterone is help to delay the period maximum up to 10-13 days. You should take two tablet twice daily. You can take up to 9th /10th march. Do not take more than this, as it cause menstrual irregularity. As you stops the drugs, period will come in 1-3 days. Hope this may help you. Best regards Dr. Sagar