Mifepristone + Misoprostol
Mifepristone + Misoprostol Information
- Mifepristone + Misoprostol Benefits & Uses
- Mifepristone + Misoprostol Dosage & How to Take
- Mifepristone + Misoprostol Side Effects
- Mifepristone + Misoprostol Related Warnings
- Severe Interaction of Mifepristone + Misoprostol with Other Drugs
- Mifepristone + Misoprostol Contraindications
- Frequently asked Questions about Mifepristone + Misoprostol
- Mifepristone + Misoprostol Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Mifepristone + Misoprostol Benefits & Uses
Mifepristone + Misoprostol is used to treat the following -
- एबॉर्शन
Mifepristone + Misoprostol 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.
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Ingredients of Mifepristone + Misoprostol
Mifepristone + Misoprostol Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mifepristone + Misoprostol is used -
- Nausea or vomiting
- Uterine Cramps
- Diarrhoea
- Infection Following Abortion
- Uterine Bleeding
- Pelvic Pain
- Fever Mild
- Anaphylactic reaction
- Angioedema Severe
- Peripheral Edema
- Hypertension
- Constipation Moderate
- Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugar level)
- Anemia Moderate
- Abdominal Pain Mild
- Headache Mild
- Dyspepsia
- Chills
- Flatulence Mild
- Weakness
Mifepristone + Misoprostol Related Warnings
Is the use of Mifepristone + Misoprostol safe for pregnant women?
Mifepristone + Misoprostol shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Mifepristone + Misoprostol safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Mifepristone + Misoprostol. Immediately discontinue Mifepristone + Misoprostol if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Mifepristone + Misoprostol on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Mifepristone + Misoprostol on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Mifepristone + Misoprostol will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Mifepristone + Misoprostol on the Liver?
Information about safety of Mifepristone + Misoprostol for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Mifepristone + Misoprostol on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Mifepristone + Misoprostol on the heart, information on safety of Mifepristone + Misoprostol for the heart is unavailable.
Severe Interaction of Mifepristone + Misoprostol with Other Drugs
Mifepristone + Misoprostol should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Omeprazole
Amoxicillin
Methylprednisolone
Hydrocortisone
Dexamethasone
Triamcinolone
Oxytocin
Amlodipine
Atorvastatin
Metamizole
Nimesulide
Naproxen,Esomeprazole
Magaldrate
Calcium Carbonate
Magnesium hydroxide
Mifepristone + Misoprostol Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mifepristone + Misoprostol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Asthma
- Porphyria
Frequently asked Questions about Mifepristone + Misoprostol
Is this Mifepristone + Misoprostol habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Mifepristone + Misoprostol is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Mifepristone + Misoprostol you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Mifepristone + Misoprostol only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Mifepristone + Misoprostol is not used to treat mental disorders.
Mifepristone + Misoprostol Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Interaction between Food and Mifepristone + Misoprostol
Taking Mifepristone + Misoprostol with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mifepristone + Misoprostol
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Mifepristone + Misoprostol with alcohol will be.
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References
- April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 858-859
- KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 319-320
- US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Mifeprex® (mifepristone)
- April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 867
- KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 654
- US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cytotec® (misoprostol)
