Cerviprime Information
Cerviprime, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Gel. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Labor and Delivery Complications. Secondary and off-label uses of Cerviprime have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Cerviprime depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Cerviprime side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cerviprime go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Cerviprime's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cerviprime related warnings talks about Cerviprime's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Cerviprime are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Cerviprime with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Cerviprime, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Cerviprime Benefits & Uses
Cerviprime is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
- Abortion
Cerviprime 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult(Female) |
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Cerviprime Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cerviprime is used -
Mild
- Headache
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Chills
Unknown
Cerviprime Related Warnings
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Is the use of Cerviprime safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Cerviprime in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Unknown -
Is the use of Cerviprime safe during breastfeeding?
No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Cerviprime on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Cerviprime will cause side effects or not.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Cerviprime on the Kidneys?
Cerviprime rarely affects the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Cerviprime on the Liver?
Cerviprime 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 Cerviprime on the Heart?
Side effects of Cerviprime rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Cerviprime with Other Drugs
Cerviprime should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Cerviprime Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cerviprime unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Heart Disease
- Anemia
- Asthma
- Diabetes
- Glaucoma
- Liver Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Cerviprime
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Is this Cerviprime habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cerviprime.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cerviprime. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cerviprime only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Cerviprime is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Cerviprime Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Cerviprime
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Cerviprime, due to a lack of research on this.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Cerviprime
Drinking alcohol while taking Cerviprime may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
Mild
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This medicine data has been created by -
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References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cervidil® (dinoprostone)
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 189
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cervidil® (dinoprostone)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prostin E2® (dinoprostone)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prepidil® (dinoprostone)
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 189
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cervidil® (dinoprostone)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prostin E2® (dinoprostone)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prepidil® (dinoprostone)
