Cyclenorm E 0.01mg Tablet
Clinical Reference Standards: CDSCO (Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation), Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) & WHO | Last Updated: September 2026
What is cyclenorm e 0.01mg tablet used for?
This medicine contains Ethinyl Estradiol (0.01mg) and is used to treat GYNAECOLOGICAL. Binds to estrogen receptors, modulating gene expression and exerting estrogenic effects.. Always consult your doctor before use.
- Generic Name: Ethinyl Estradiol
- Manufacturer: Empiai Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Category A
- Prescription Required: Yes
💊 cyclenorm e 0.01mg tablet Uses & Benefits
Contraception, menstrual disorders, hormone replacement therapy.
Off-label uses: Acne, hirsutism, dysmenorrhea.
📋 Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Ethinyl Estradiol |
| Brand Name | Cyclenorm E 0.01mg Tablet |
| Manufacturer | Empiai Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | GYNAECOLOGICAL |
| Action Class | Estrogens |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Store at room temperature (20-25°C), protect from light and moisture. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
🔬 How This Medicine Works (Pharmacology)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Binds to estrogen receptors, modulating gene expression and exerting estrogenic effects.
Mechanism Steps
💡 How to Take cyclenorm e 0.01mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
⚠️ Side Effects of cyclenorm e 0.01mg tablet
✅ Common Side Effects
🚨 Serious Side Effects
⚠️ Rare Side Effects
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
🔬 Drug Interactions
| Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Rifampin | Major | Reduced contraceptive efficacy |
| Warfarin | Moderate | Increased anticoagulant effect |
| Grapefruit juice | Minor | Increased ethinyl estradiol levels |
🚨 Major Interactions
- CYP3A4 inducers (e.g., rifampin, carbamazepine, phenytoin)
- St. John's Wort
- HIV protease inhibitors
- Certain antibiotics (e.g., rifampin)
⚡ Moderate Interactions
- Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin)
- Corticosteroids
- Cyclosporine
- Theophylline
🍷 Alcohol Interaction
No significant interaction.
🛡️ Safety & Warnings
🚫 Contraindications
Pregnancy, history of thromboembolic disorders, breast cancer, liver disease, undiagnosed vaginal bleeding.
🤱 Lactation Safety
May reduce milk production; use with caution.
💊 Overdose Management
May cause nausea, vomiting, withdrawal bleeding; treat symptomatically.
⏰ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered; if >12 hours, use backup contraception.
🔄 Substitutes for cyclenorm e 0.01mg tablet
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.