Ormetect

Ormetect 60mg Capsule contains a non-hormonal medicine, i.e. Centchroman/Ormeloxifene. It is used as an oral contraceptive medicine. It may also be used in the treatment of uterine bleeding.

You should take Ormetect 60mg Capsule, as advised by your doctor. However, for contraception, you are required to take two tablets a week for the first 12 weeks ( for e.g. on Sunday and Wednesday), and then one tablet a week. It is also advisable to use condom, in addition to taking Ormetect 60mg Capsule, for the period of the first 8 weeks of use.

Yes, Ormetect 60mg Capsule is safe for breastfeeding mothers as it is a non-hormonal and non-steroidal medicine.

Such a situation is called method failure where contraception fails to prevent pregnancy. In case you conceive even after taking Ormetect 60mg Capsule, there is nothing to worry about. This medicine does not cause abnormalities in the fetus and the baby has normal growth and development. However, stop taking this medicine as soon as you get to know about your pregnancy.

No, Ormetect 60mg Capsule does not cause vaginal discharge, spotting, breakthrough bleeding or menorrhagia.

Take the missed pill as soon as you remember. If the pill is missed by 1 or more days but less than 7 days, follow the regular schedule and use an alternate method (e.g. condoms) till the next period. If the pill is missed by more than 7 days, restart the schedule like a new user.

As per the clinical studies conducted so far in women of reproductive age groups, Ormetect 60mg Capsule (Centchroman or Ormeloxifene) has been found to be safe and free from the common side effects of hormonal birth control pills. If any new sign or symptom bothers you while taking Ormetect 60mg Capsule, please consult with your doctor.