Why NOR-QD* (Norethindrone ) is Prescribed for Patients*

Patient opinion of NOR-QD: not satisfied (average rating score: 2.41)

(based on 2897 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )

Top 10 Reasons for taking** NOR-QD
(reported on Ask a Patient)

  Reason # of Ask a Patient Reviews
1Contraception*920
2Endometriosis*26
3Menorrhagia*22
4Menstruation irregular*14
5Dysmenorrhoea8
6Acne7
7Ovarian cyst6
8Menopausal symptoms4
9Premenstrual syndrome4
10Blood pressure4

*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.

Top 20 Side Effects of NOR-QD **
(reported on Ask a Patient)

  Side Effect # of Ask a Patient Reviews
1Weight increased750
2Depression*742
3Menstruation irregular664
4Mood swings615
5Headache*545
6Mood altered538
7Acne508
8Haemorrhage495
9Anxiety*436
10Nausea*426
11Muscle spasms410
12Abdominal distension402
13Somnolence361
14Crying358
15Fatigue*344
16Breast tenderness331
17Loss of libido313
18Irritability259
19Pain*248
20Anger212

*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.

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* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Norethindrone (Loestrin fe, Camila, Nora be, Loestrin, Norlutin, Jencycla, Norethindrone, Errin, Junel fe, Zenchent, Ortho-novin, Brevicon, Necon, Norlyroc, Lyza, Conceplan, Nor qd, Balziva, Genora, Kliovance, Necon 1/50, Norethidrone, Ortho micronor, Jolivette, Heather, Micronor, Nor-qd)

**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com