Abortab Tablet Information
Abortab Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Abortion. The alternative uses of Abortab Tablet have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Abortab Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Abortab Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Uterine Cramps, Uterine Bleeding. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Abortab Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Abortab Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Abortab Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Abortab Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Abortab Tablet related warnings section.
Abortab Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bleeding, Porphyria, Diabetes are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Abortab Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Abortab Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Abortab Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
- Abortab Tablet Benefits & Uses
- Abortab Tablet Dosage & How to Take
- Abortab Tablet Side Effects
- Abortab Tablet Related Warnings
- Severe Interaction of Abortab Tablet with Other Drugs
- Abortab Tablet Contraindications
- Frequently asked Questions about Abortab Tablet
- Abortab Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Abortab Tablet Benefits & Uses
Abortab Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Abortion
Abortab Tablet Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Abortab Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Abortab Tablet is used -
Severe
- Anaphylactic reaction
- Angioedema
Moderate
- Peripheral Edema
- Hypertension
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)
- Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Pelvic Pain
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Common
- Uterine Cramps
- Uterine Bleeding
Abortab Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Abortab Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Abortab Tablet should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Severe -
Is the use of Abortab Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Abortab Tablet. If you see any side effects, stop taking Abortab Tablet immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Abortab Tablet again, only after your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Abortab Tablet on the Kidneys?
Abortab Tablet may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Abortab Tablet on the Liver?
Abortab Tablet can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Abortab Tablet on the Heart?
Abortab Tablet may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Abortab Tablet with Other Drugs
Abortab Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Abortab Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Abortab Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Bleeding
- Anemia
- Ectopic Pregnancy
- Liver Disease
- Porphyria
- Diabetes
Frequently asked Questions about Abortab Tablet
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Is this Abortab Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Abortab Tablet is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Abortab Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Abortab Tablet can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Abortab Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Abortab Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Abortab Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Abortab Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Abortab Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Abortab Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Abortab Tablet with alcohol.
Unknown
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