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Methergin Injection (10) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Post Delivery Bleeding.
The correct dosage of Methergin Injection (10) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Methergin Injection (10) also has some side effects, the most common being Headache, Abdominal Pain, Hypertension. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Methergin Injection (10) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Methergin Injection (10) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Methergin Injection (10) is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Methergin Injection (10) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Methergin Injection (10) related warnings section.
Methergin Injection (10) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Methergin Injection (10) in conditions like High Blood Pressure. Some other conditions that can be affected by Methergin Injection (10) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Methergin Injection (10) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Methergin Injection (10) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Methergin Injection (10) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Is the use of Methergin Injection (10) safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Methergin in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Methergin Injection (10) safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Methergin in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Methergin Injection (10) on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Methergin on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Methergin Injection (10) on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Methergin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Methergin Injection (10) on the Heart?
Methergin may have severe effects on your heart, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Methergin Injection (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Methergin Injection (10) habit forming or addictive?
Methergin Injection (10) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Methergin Injection (10) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Methergin Injection (10) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Methergin Injection (10) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Methergin Injection (10)
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Methergin Injection (10) together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Methergin Injection (10)
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Methergin Injection (10) and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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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