Suggest Ways To Prepone Menstruation

Posted on Fri, 14 Apr 2017

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Fri, 14 Apr 2017 Answered on

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Question : to get early periods , prescribed pill?

Answered by Dr. Deepti Verma (48 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Norethisterone

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
I have gone through your question and understand the concerns.
To prepone the periods, you can take the tablet norethisterone twice a day for 5 days.
The periods will occur within 3-5 days of stopping the pills.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma
OBGYN

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Kampana

Follow up: Dr. Deepti Verma (8 minutes later)

can i use MEPRATE 10gm ?

Answered by Dr. Deepti Verma (55 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Yes

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear, you can either use norethisterone or meprate.
Both have almost similar action.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Nagamani Ng

Follow up: Dr. Deepti Verma (6 hours later)

Thanks XXXXXXX one more query .can I get periods if the pregnancy test is positive after usage of meprate for 5days

Answered by Dr. Deepti Verma (8 hours later)

Brief Answer:
No

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
No, if one is pregnant, then the meprate or norethisterone will not induce periods.
Regards
Dr Deepti Verma

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Remy Koshy