
Norinyl is a combined oral contraceptive pill that contains a balance of estrogen and progestin hormones to effectively prevent pregnancy. It works primarily by stopping ovulation, thickening cervical mucus to block sperm, and altering the uterine lining to prevent implantation.
3 months (3x21 pills), 6 months (6x21 pills)
Some of the common side effects of Sunya include;
Headache
Depression
Weight changes
Breast tenderness
Changes in libido
Bleeding or spotting
Diabetes
High blood pressure
Alternatives to Norinyl include other combined oral contraceptive pills, progestogen-only pills, hormonal implants, intrauterine devices (IUDs), contraceptive injections, vaginal rings, barrier methods, and sterilization.
What is Norinyl used for?
Norinyl is a combined oral contraceptive pill used to prevent pregnancy. It also helps regulate menstrual cycles and reduce symptoms like cramps and premenstrual discomfort.
Who should avoid taking the Norinyl pill?
Women with a history of blood clots, heart disease, stroke, certain cancers, or liver problems should consult their doctor before using Norinyl.
Does the pill stop periods?
Certain contraceptive pills are used to stop periods or reduce periods.
Can Norinyl - 1 be taken during periods?
Yes the pill can be taken anytime during the menstrual cycle as the timing of the cycle will not affect the effectiveness of the pill.
Take 1 Norinyl-1 pill on the first day of your period with a glass of water, with or without food.
It is to be taken consistently for 21 days.
Take a break for 7 days and restart with the pill.