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A member asked:

Dear doctor, can you suggest the dosage for primolut n for delaying periods? what amount and for how many days and when? thankyou.

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Let me try to help: The recommended dosage is 1 tablet of Primolut N 3 times daily for not longer than 10-14 days, beginning about 3 days before the expected menstruation. Bleeding will occur 2-3 days after having stopped medication.

Dr Derani agreed

Answered 3/20/2018

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