Metermin

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Metermin Information

Metermin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Post Delivery Bleeding.

The optimal dosage of Metermin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Metermin are Headache, Abdominal Pain, Hypertension. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Metermin as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Metermin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Metermin's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Metermin related warnings talks about Metermin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Metermin is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like High Blood Pressure as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Metermin are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

You should also be aware that Metermin is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Metermin Benefits & Uses

Metermin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Metermin 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: Post Delivery Bleeding
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.2 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Metermin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Metermin safe for pregnant women?


    The effects of Metermin on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

    Unknown
  • Is the use of Metermin safe during breastfeeding?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Metermin in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Metermin on the Kidneys?


    Metermin rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Metermin on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Metermin. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Metermin on the Heart?


    Metermin can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

    Severe


Severe Interaction of Metermin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Metermin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Metermin

  • Is this Metermin habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Metermin is addictive.

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


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Metermin since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Metermin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Metermin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Metermin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Metermin


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Metermin


    Information about the interaction of Metermin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Methergine® (methylergonovine maleate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 331-332

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 837-839

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