
Noriday is a medication designed to prevent pregnancy and belongs to the progestogen-only pill (POP) category. Unlike combined contraceptive pills, Noriday does not include estrogen, making it a progestogen-only option for birth control.
Noriday is a progestogen-only contraceptive pill (mini-pill). Unlike combined pills, it does not contain estrogen, making it suitable for women who are breastfeeding or cannot take estrogen.
3 months (3x28 pills), 6 months (6x28 pills)
Some of the common side effects include;
Nausea
Mood changes
Weight gain
Breast tenderness
Headaches
Decreased libido
Unwanted hair growth
Alternatives to Noriday include Cerazette, Microlut and Feanolla.
What is Noriday used for?
Noriday is a progestogen-only contraceptive pill (also called a mini-pill) used to prevent pregnancy. It works by stopping ovulation and thickening cervical mucus to block sperm from reaching the egg.
Is Noriday suitable for everyone?
Noriday may not be suitable for women with a history of breast cancer, liver disease, blood clots or unexplained vaginal bleeding. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any contraceptive pill.
Can Noriday be used by breastfeeding women?
Yes, Noriday is considered safe for use during breastfeeding as it does not contain estrogen, which can affect milk production.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Noriday?
If you miss a pill by more than 3 hours, take it as soon as you remember and use additional contraception (like condoms) for the next 48 hours to prevent pregnancy.
Noriday can be taken with a glass of water.
It should be taken at the same time every day, without missing any doses, to maintain its effectiveness.
It can be taken with or without food.