Secam P 10mg Tablet

4.4 (16 reviews)

Norethisterone (10mg)

🏭 McW Healthcare 📦 Varies by brand 💊 Allopathy 📅 Updated: Aug 22, 2026

📋 Prescription Required 💊 Generic Available

Medically Reviewed

SaathiMed Expert Panel | Aug 22, 2026

What is secam p 10mg tablet used for?

Secam P 10mg Tablet contains Norethisterone, a synthetic hormone used to treat various gynecological conditions like menstrual disorders, endometriosis, and to delay periods. It works by mimicking the natural hormone progesterone to regulate the menstrual cycle.

Generic Name: Norethisterone (10mg)
Manufacturer: McW Healthcare
Form: Allopathy
Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
Prescription Required: Yes

💡 Did You Know? The first generic medicine was introduced in India in 1970 after the Patents Act was amended.

💊 secam p 10mg tablet Uses & Benefits

Detailed medical information is being added to our database.

📋 Drug Information

Generic Name(s)	Norethisterone (10mg)
Brand Name	secam p 10mg tablet
Manufacturer	McW Healthcare
Packaging / Form	Varies by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic Class	GYNAECOLOGICAL
Action Class	Progestins (First generation)
Route of Administration	Oral
Storage	Room temperature (15-30°C), away from moisture
Shelf Life	As per manufacturer

💡 How to Take secam p 10mg tablet

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

Dosage Timeline

🌅 Morning ✅ ☀️ Afternoon ❌ 🌆 Evening ✅ 🌙 Night ❌

⚠️ Side Effects of secam p 10mg tablet

✅ Common Side Effects

Nausea
Headache
Breast tenderness
Weight changes
Dizziness

🚨 Serious Side Effects

Severe allergic reaction (rash, itching, swelling)
Blood clots (chest pain, shortness of breath)
Liver problems (yellowing of skin/eyes)
Depression

⚠️ Rare Side Effects

Vision changes
Hearing loss

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

🔬 Drug Interactions

⚠️ Drug	Severity	Effect
Warfarin	Moderate	May decrease anticoagulant effect
Carbamazepine	Moderate	May reduce norethisterone efficacy
Rifampin	Major	May decrease norethisterone levels

🚨 Major Interactions

Rifampin
Phenytoin
Carbamazepine

⚡ Moderate Interactions

Warfarin
Corticosteroids
Cyclosporine

ℹ️ Minor Interactions

Antacids
Grapefruit juice
St. John's Wort

🍽️ Food Interactions

Secam P 10mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. Grapefruit juice may increase side effects; it is best to avoid it.

🍷 Alcohol Interaction

Alcohol may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness or nausea. It is advisable to limit or avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.

🛡️ Safety & Warnings

Liver

Low

Kidney

Low

Heart

Low

🚫 Contraindications

Do not use Secam P 10mg Tablet if you are pregnant, have a history of blood clots, liver disease, or unexplained vaginal bleeding. Also avoid if you have breast cancer or other hormone-sensitive cancers.

⚠️ Warnings & Precautions

Secam P 10mg Tablet should not be used during pregnancy as it may cause harm to the fetus. It may increase the risk of blood clots, especially in smokers or women over 35. Inform your doctor if you have a history of liver disease, depression, or migraines. Regular check-ups are recommended during long-term use.

💊 Overdose Management

In case of overdose, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms may include nausea, vomiting, and vaginal bleeding. Treatment is supportive and symptomatic.

⏰ Missed Dose

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose.

👨‍⚕️ Reviewed by Expert

SaathiMed Expert Panel

MD, PhD - Pharmacology

Last reviewed on: Aug 22, 2026

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⭐ User Reviews

Verified User Jul 12, 2026

Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.

Certified Buyer Jul 12, 2026

Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.