Methylergometrine (Macmillon)

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Methylergometrine (Macmillon) Information

Methylergometrine (Macmillon), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Post Delivery Bleeding.

The right dosage of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) are Headache, Abdominal Pain, Hypertension. While these are the most often observed Methylergometrine (Macmillon) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) 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.

In addition, Methylergometrine (Macmillon)'s effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Methylergometrine (Macmillon)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Methylergometrine (Macmillon) related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like High Blood Pressure must refrain from the use of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Methylergometrine (Macmillon) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Methylergometrine (Macmillon) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Methylergometrine (Macmillon) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Methylergometrine (Macmillon) Benefits & Uses

Methylergometrine (Macmillon) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Methylergometrine (Macmillon) 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

Methylergometrine (Macmillon) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) safe for pregnant women?


    No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) 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 Methylergometrine (Macmillon) safe during breastfeeding?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Methylergometrine (Macmillon) will cause side effects or not.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) on the Kidneys?


    Methylergometrine (Macmillon) may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) on the Liver?


    Methylergometrine (Macmillon) may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) on the Heart?


    Effects of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) on heart can be severe. It is not safe to use without doctor's advice.

    Severe


Severe Interaction of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) with Other Drugs

Methylergometrine (Macmillon) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Methylergometrine (Macmillon) Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Methylergometrine (Macmillon)

  • Is this Methylergometrine (Macmillon) habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Methylergometrine (Macmillon).

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Methylergometrine (Macmillon) as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Methylergometrine (Macmillon) 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?


    No, the use of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Methylergometrine (Macmillon) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Methylergometrine (Macmillon)


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Methylergometrine (Macmillon) together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Methylergometrine (Macmillon)


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Methylergometrine (Macmillon) with alcohol.

    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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