Ethinorm E 0.01mg Tablet is a type of female hormone (estrogen). This is a type of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) that is used to treat symptoms associated with menopause (hot flushes, vaginal dryness, and itching), estrogen deficiency, irregular periods, and thinning of bones (osteoporosis).

Ethinorm E 0.01mg Tablet has favourable effects on different tissues in the body, such as brain, vagina and bone and have their relation to chemicals secreted by the body.

Uses of Ethinorm E Tablet

Benefits of Ethinorm E Tablet

In Hormone replacement therapy

Hormone placement therapy (HRT) is a treatment to relieve symptoms of menopause such as hot flushes, night sweats, mood swings, vaginal dryness, and reduced sex drive. Since menopause can last for several years, this treatment can make a big improvement to your daily life and mood. Estrogen is one of two important hormones (the other is progesterone) used in this treatment. You should use this medicine as it is prescribed, and for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor.

In Treatment of Breast cancer

Ethinorm E 0.01mg Tablet relieves the symptoms of breast cancer such as breast lumps, bloody discharge from the nipple or changes in the shape or texture of the breast. It works by altering the production of those hormones in the body that are essential for the growth and spread of breast cancer. It may also interact with other hormones or have a direct effect on cancer to stop its growth. It is given as an injection by a doctor or nurse and should not be self-administered. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.

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Side effects of Ethinorm E Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Ethinorm E

Headache
Nausea
Vomiting
Breast pain
Hair loss
Vaginal spotting
Irregular vaginal bleeding
Abdominal cramp

How to use Ethinorm E Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ethinorm E 0.01mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ethinorm E 0.01mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Ethinorm E 0.01mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.

Breast feeding

UNSAFE

Ethinorm E 0.01mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Ethinorm E 0.01mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Ethinorm E 0.01mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Ethinorm E 0.01mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ethinorm E 0.01mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Quick tips

It may also be used to treat prostate cancer in men and to prevent osteoporosis in postmenopausal women.
Take it at the same time everyday to help you remember to take it.
You may experience menstrual irregularities such as spotting or bleeding between menstrual periods or missed periods. Consult your doctor if this persists.
Ensure that you undergo regular breast screening (for presence of lumps or any abnormal changes) and cervical smear test while taking this medicine.
Stop taking this medicine and inform your doctor immediately if you notice unexplained swelling and pain in your limbs, shortness of breath, chest pain, severe headache, or changes in vision. These could be symptoms of a blood clot in a vein.
Ethinorm E 0.01mg Tablet is used as a part of hormone replacement therapy in older women who are going through menopause or in younger women whose ovaries have not developed properly.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Estrogens Derivatives

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

GYNAECOLOGICAL

Action Class

Estrogens

Patient concerns

Suffering from 4th stage breast cancer. What line of treatment should be taken and how long?

Dr. Sanjay Singh Rai

Medical Oncology and Hematology

Age and previous treatment is important for decision makingTwo options for treatment areHormone therapy and chemotherapy

I have been told by doctors I have cystitis also simple cyst in right ovary . What should I be doing its been two years I have this issue

Dr. Megha Gupta

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Hi PATIENT hormone therapy helps with cysts. Ask your doctor for a hormone replacement.

User feedback

Patients taking Ethinorm E 0.01mg Tablet

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Once A Day

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What are you using Ethinorm E Tablet for?

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100%

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FAQs

Q. What is Ethinorm E 0.01mg Tablet and what is it used for?

Ethinorm E 0.01mg Tablet contains a medicine called Ethinyl Estradiol (a female sex hormone). It is used as hormone replacement therapy. It can also be used to treat problems related to your monthly cycles. Ethinorm E 0.01mg Tablet is used to prevent osteoporosis (thinning and weakening of bone) in women who cannot take other medicines for osteoporosis. In men, it may be prescribed for the treatment of prostate cancer.

Q. When and how to take Ethinorm E 0.01mg Tablet?

Take this medicine as per the advice of your doctor. However, you must try to take Ethinorm E 0.01mg Tablet at the same time every day to ensure consistent levels of the medicine in your body.

Q. What if I miss to take Ethinorm E 0.01mg Tablet?

If you miss a dose, you should take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost the time for your next dose, do not take the missed dose but simply continue the usual dosing schedule. However, missing a dose may increase the likelihood of breakthrough bleeding and spotting (blood stain). If the bleeding lasts longer, consult your doctor.

Q. What are the most common side effects which I may experience while taking Ethinorm E 0.01mg Tablet?

The common side effects associated with Ethinorm E 0.01mg Tablet are nausea, breast tenderness, headache, weight gain, mood changes, and vaginal discharge. Most of these symptoms are temporary. However, if they persist, check with your doctor as soon as possible.

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References

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Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: October, 2024

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