ormalin 60 tablet

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Centchroman (60mg) (Click to see all medicines with same salt)
🏭 Cipla Ltd πŸ“¦ Varies by brand πŸ’Š Allopathy πŸ“… Updated: May 5, 2026
πŸ’‘ Did You Know? The first generic medicine was introduced in India in 1970 after the Patents Act was amended.

πŸ“‹ Drug Information

Generic Name(s)Centchroman (60mg)
Manufacturer / BrandCipla Ltd
Packaging / FormVaries by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic ClassGYNAECOLOGICAL
Action ClassSelective estrogen receptor modulators (SERM)- OCP
Prescription Requiredβœ“ Yes (Schedule H Drug)
StorageRoom temperature (15-30Β°C), away from moisture

πŸ’Š What is ormalin 60 tablet used for? (Indications)

Ormalin 60 Tablet is a medicine used as an oral contraceptive pill. It helps to prevent pregnancy as it does not allow implantation of the fertilized ovum to the womb (uterus).In higher doses, Ormalin 60 Tablet is also used to control abnormal vaginal bleeding in women who have not attained menopause (end of the monthly menstrual period). This medicine isΒ only taken once a week, either with or without food. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor is the right person to decide the exact dose, hence follow your doctor's advice.It is a non-hormonal medicine with very minimal side effects but in some cases, it may cause irregularity in your menstrual cycle. If this bothers you or appears serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing this. Before taking this medicine let your doctor know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works.

πŸ’‘ How to Take ormalin 60 tablet (Dosage Instructions)

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

  • βœ… Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
  • βœ… Do not exceed the recommended dose
  • βœ… Complete the full course of medication
  • βœ… Store at room temperature away from moisture

⚠️ Side Effects of ormalin 60 tablet

Common and serious side effects may include:

  • Irregular menstrual cycle
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Enlarged ovary
  • Absence of menstrual periods
  • Pain during periods
  • Weight gain
  • Allergic skin rash

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

πŸ“– Patient Counseling & Warnings

  • πŸ”Ή Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor
  • πŸ”Ή Inform your doctor about all other medications you're taking
  • πŸ”Ή Avoid alcohol while taking this medication
  • πŸ”Ή If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember
  • πŸ”Ή Seek immediate medical help if you experience severe allergic reactions
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