Hi does anyone know if norethisterone stops ovulation? I go away on 15th May so I’ve been given it to delay my period which is due next week as the majority of my pain is after my period until I ovulate?
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Hi Melandava,
I'm not sure what dosage you are on but I found this below:
"Norethisterone given at intermediate doses (5-10mg) suppresses ovulation via its effect on the pituitary."
(Source: medicines.org.uk/emc/produc...
I hope this helps but please do contact your doctor if you have any concerns.
RicEndoUK
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