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norethindrone-oral (cont.)

DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor what prescription and nonprescription drugs you are taking. Because this drug can interfere with laboratory tests, tell the doctor and laboratory personnel that you take this drug. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly. Symptoms of overdose may include nausea, vomiting, sleepiness, and dizziness.

NOTES: It is important to have an annual physical exam and do regular self breast examinations while taking this medication. Patient information should be included with the medication. Read it carefully and ask your doctor or pharmacist any questions you may have. Do not allow anyone else to take this medication.

MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

STORAGE: Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight. Do not store in the bathroom.


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