Hormone and urinary-tract medicines
This group covers medicines that act on the female sex hormones and on the prostate and urinary tract. It includes progestogen tablets used for period problems, a pill for emergency contraception, and medicines used for an enlarged prostate. It is a plain-language grouping, not a formal formulary chapter title.
Pharmacist review in progress. This page is based on the sources listed below and is being checked by our registered pharmacist.
Types of medicine in this group
Hormone and urinary-tract medicines includes these types of medicine.
Sources
- National Formulary of India. Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission
- Medicines used for an enlarged prostate: tamsulosin. NHS (UK)
- Norethisterone (Primolut N): usage. RxReasoner (summary of the UK Summary of Product Characteristics)