Mifetab Information
Mifetab is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Abortion are some of its major therapeutic uses. Mifetab also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Mifetab depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Mifetab as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Mifetab are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Mifetab's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Mifetab related warnings talks about Mifetab's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
The section on Mifetab contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Mifetab have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Mifetab, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Mifetab Benefits & Uses
Mifetab is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
- Abortion
- Bleeding
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Mifetab 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
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Mifetab Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mifetab is used -
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- पेट दर्द
- Headache
- Dyspepsia
- Chills
- पेट की गैस
Mifetab Related Warnings
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Is the use of Mifetab safe for pregnant women?
Mifetab 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 Mifetab safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Mifetab. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Mifetab on the Kidneys?
Mifetab may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Mifetab on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Mifetab. 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 Mifetab on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Mifetab. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Mifetab with Other Drugs
Mifetab should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
Mifetab Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mifetab unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Dehydration
- Kidney Disease
- Heart Disease
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Mifetab
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Is this Mifetab habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Mifetab.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Mifetab will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, Mifetab is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Mifetab in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Mifetab Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Mifetab
There is no information on the effects of taking Mifetab with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Mifetab
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Mifetab with alcohol will be.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
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References
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)
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)
