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Tatkaal-72 Tablet, Pack of 1 Tablet
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Composition :

ORMELOXIFENE-72MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Hindustan Pharmaceuticals Company

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Tatkaal-72 Tablet

Tatkaal-72 Tablet is used to prevent unintended pregnancy. It is a non-hormonal and non-steroidal contraceptive with very few side effects. Unintended pregnancy is a pregnancy that occurred either unwanted when no children or no more children were desired. Also, pregnancy is mistimed, such as the pregnancy occurring earlier than desired.

Tatkaal-72 Tablet contains 'Ormeloxifene', which prevents implantation on the wall of the uterus. Tatkaal-72 Tablet may also change the lining of the uterus to prevent the development of a pregnancy. Tatkaal-72 Tablet does not have any effect if you are already pregnant; hence, it does not cause abortion.

Take Tatkaal-72 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Your doctor will recommend how often you take Tatkaal-72 Tablet based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience irregular or delayed periods. Most of these side effects of Tatkaal-72 Tablet subside with time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Do not take Tatkaal-72 Tablet if you are allergic to Tatkaal-72 Tablet or any of the ingredients. Do not take Tatkaal-72 Tablet if you are already pregnant. Tatkaal-72 Tablet cannot terminate the pregnancy. Tatkaal-72 Tablet is safe is taken by breastfeeding women. For the first three months, when you start taking Tatkaal-72 Tablet, it is better to use a condom to avoid an unplanned pregnancy.

Uses of Tatkaal-72 Tablet

Tatkaal-72 Tablet is used in the treatment of Contraception. The detailed uses of Tatkaal-72 Tablet are as follows:<br/>• Contraception: Tatkaal-72 Tablet prevents pregnancy by altering uterine conditions.<br/>• Abnormal uterine bleeding: Tatkaal-72 Tablet helps regulate menstrual cycles.<br/>• Endometriosis: Tatkaal-72 Tablet may be used to manage symptoms.<br/>• Breast & ovarian cancer: Tatkaal-72 Tablet sometimes prescribed for treatment of certain cancers.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Tatkaal-72 Tablet can be taken with or without food as advised by your doctor.• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.• Swallow Tatkaal-72 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.• Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Tatkaal-72 Tablet contains '  Ormeloxifene', a non-steroidal and non-hormonal oral contraceptive. It is generally taken once a week. It is also used to treat uterine bleeding in women who have not attained menopause yet. It works by preventing the implantation of an egg on the wall of the uterus. Hence, it prevents unplanned pregnancies.

How Tatkaal-72 Tablet Works

Tatkaal-72 Tablet contains 'Ormeloxifene', which prevents implantation on the wall of the uterus. Tatkaal-72 Tablet may also change the lining of the uterus to prevent the development of a pregnancy. Tatkaal-72 Tablet does not have any effect if you are already pregnant; hence, it does not cause abortion.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Tatkaal-72 Tablet

Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it might cause an overdose. Overdose may increase the risk of severe cardiovascular adverse effects. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Tatkaal-72 Tablet if you are allergic to Tatkaal-72 Tablet or any ingredients. It is generally taken once a week. If you are already pregnant, Tatkaal-72 Tablet cannot terminate the pregnancy, so it is not an abortion pill. Tatkaal-72 Tablet can be used with caution in breastfeeding mothers. You should not take Tatkaal-72 Tablet without a doctor's advice. Tatkaal-72 Tablet is not recommended for children younger than 16 years old. It is advised to use condoms along with Tatkaal-72 Tablet for the first three months when you start taking it.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Opt for a diet rich in whole grains, fruits, veggies and low-fat dairy products.

  • Quitting smoking and not drinking alcohol is the best strategy to lower the risk of any complications.

  • Avoid chronic stress and physical exercise like running, as it might increase vaginal bleeding.

  • Monitor your blood pressure daily and if there is too much fluctuation, immediately contact your doctor.

  • Take a pregnancy test about a week after you take Tatkaal-72 Tablet.

  • Try to include heart-healthy omega-three fatty acid-containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil and coconut oil to lower your elevated blood pressure.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

CONTRACEPTIVES
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Alcohol

Caution

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you are pregnant, consult your doctor before taking Tatkaal-72 Tablet. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking Tatkaal-72 Tablet. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Tatkaal-72 Tablet does not affect your driving ability.

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Liver

Caution

Tatkaal-72 Tablet is used with caution if you have liver diseases or a recent history of jaundice due to the increased risk of worsening your condition. Your doctor may adjust the dose or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

Tatkaal-72 Tablet should be used with caution if you have kidney disease. Your doctor may adjust the dose or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

Unsafe

Tatkaal-72 Tablet is not recommended for children below the age of 16 years.

Have a query?

FAQs

Tatkaal-72 Tablet is used to prevent unintended pregnancy.

Tatkaal-72 Tablet contains &amp;#039;Ormeloxifene&amp;#039;, a non-steroidal and non-hormonal oral contraceptive. It works by preventing the implantation of an egg on the wall of the uterus. Hence, it prevents unplanned pregnancies.

Tatkaal-72 Tablet is not known to affect any future chances of pregnancy. Consult your doctor for further advice.

Tatkaal-72 Tablet does not affect fertility. Use contraception during sexual intercourse as it may lead to unwanted pregnancy if you are not planning it.

It is a common side effect of Tatkaal-72 Tablet to get delayed or lighter period. If periods are delayed by 15 days, please do a pregnancy test. Lighter periods are not harmful as you may lose less haemoglobin every month and fewer iron stores in your body. Thus, you have a very slight chance of suffering from anaemia.

Tatkaal-72 Tablet has shown a low effect for harmful interactions with other medicines. But co-administration with certain medicines (Tetracycline and Amoxycillin) has been shown to affect its efficacy. During antibiotic treatment, it is advisable to wear a condom to avoid unwanted pregnancy.

Tatkaal-72 Tablet should not be used in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome, as the use of Tatkaal-72 Tablet may worsen the condition. Consult your doctor for further advice.

No, Tatkaal-72 Tablet is not addictive. It is not a habit-forming medication.

Tatkaal-72 Tablet is a non-steroidal Selective Oestrogen Receptor Modulator (SERM) that is used as an oral contraceptive.

Tatkaal-72 Tablet should be swallowed as a whole with water. Do not chew or crush it. The dose and duration will be determined by the doctor based on your health condition.

Yes, Tatkaal-72 Tablet is safe for breastfeeding women as it does not cause harm to breastfeeding infants. However, it should be taken during breastfeeding only if advised by the doctor.

Though Tatkaal-72 Tablet may not harm the baby or terminate pregnancy, it is not recommended during pregnancy. Consult the doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant.

No, Tatkaal-72 Tablet does not cause vaginal discharge, spotting, breakthrough bleeding or menorrhagia. Consult the doctor if you notice vaginal discharge or bleeding.

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember and skip the missed dose if it's almost time for your next dose.

The side effects of Tatkaal-72 Tablet include nausea, vomiting, irregular or delayed periods, headache, and weight gain. Consult the doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

157-174, GIDC Industrial Estate, Por-391243, Baroda, Gujarat
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Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

Last Updated

Jul 18, 2025 | 6:48 AM IST

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