Meprate Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Meprate Tablet Information

Meprate Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding, Contraceptives. Secondary and off-label uses of Meprate Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Meprate Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Meprate Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Meprate Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Meprate Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Meprate Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Meprate Tablet related warnings section.

Meprate Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Breast Cancer as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Meprate Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Meprate Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Meprate Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Meprate Tablet Benefits & Uses
Meprate Tablet Dosage & How to Take
Meprate Tablet Side Effects
Meprate Tablet Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Meprate Tablet with Other Drugs
Meprate Tablet Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Meprate Tablet
Meprate Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Meprate Tablet Benefits & Uses

Meprate Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Period problems

Meprate 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.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult(Female)	Disease: Amenorrhea Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Meprate Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Meprate Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Meprate Tablet can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Meprate Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Meprate Tablet. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Meprate Tablet on the Kidneys?

Meprate Tablet has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Meprate Tablet on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Meprate Tablet. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Meprate Tablet only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Meprate Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Meprate Tablet rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Meprate Tablet with Other Drugs

Meprate Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Carbamazepine

Phenobarbital

Moderate

Phenytoin

Rifampicin

Meprate Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Meprate Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Breast Cancer
Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency
Depression
Edema
Porphyria

Frequently asked Questions about Meprate Tablet

Is this Meprate Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Meprate Tablet has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Meprate Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Meprate Tablet only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Meprate Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Meprate Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Meprate Tablet

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Meprate Tablet together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Meprate Tablet

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Meprate Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Meprate Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

How long can I safely take Meprate Tablet?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Usually, Meprate Tablet is given for short-term treatment of amenorrhea and menorrhagia which may vary from case to case basis depending on the condition of the patient. For contraception, one injection of Meprate Tablet is given over the duration of 3 months. Total 4 injections are given throughout the year for effective contraception. The fertility is restored normally after 10 months following the last injection of this drug on an average basis.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Meprate Tablet cause headache?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Rarely, Meprate Tablet causes a headache. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question about 4 years ago

Does Meprate Tablet cause weight gain?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, long-term use of Meprate Tablet might cause weight changes (weight gain or weight loss) but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a known side effect of this drug. It is presumed that it causes weight gain through fat deposition. You are advised to do brisk walking daily to keep yourself active and maintaining a healthy weight.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I discontinue Meprate Tablet on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Meprate Tablet should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 4 years ago

Can Meprate Tablet bring period?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Meprate Tablet can bring a period. As we known that it is used in the treatment of amenorrhoea (absence of periods over the duration of three months or more) that is caused by the hormonal imbalance. Meprate Tablet works in amenorrhoea by restoring this hormonal balance which results in regular menstrual periods.