How do members experience Norethindrone (norethisterone)?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Birth control 42 18
Endometriosis 18 11
Premenstrual dysphoric disorder 16 6
Heavy periods 5 4
Irregular menstrual periods 4 1

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Weight gain 4
Menstrual spotting 2
Acne 1
Breast tenderness 1
Hirsutism (excessive hair growth) 1
Longer periods 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 4
Moderate 5
Mild 7
None 30

Member evaluations

amcor2002

evaluated on Mar 30, 2017

  • Perceived effectiveness for Birth control: Moderate
  • Side effects: None

Slumber

evaluated on Sep 27, 2013

  • Perceived effectiveness for stopped working: Major
  • Side effects: None

Rachael

evaluated on Apr 11, 2012

  • Perceived effectiveness for menorrhagia (heavy menstrual flow): Major
  • Side effects: None