Mifecon: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Mifecon Information

Mifecon is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Abortion are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Mifecon have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Mifecon depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Mifecon include Uterine Cramps, Uterine Bleeding. Some other side effects of Mifecon have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Mifecon go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Mifecon is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Mifecon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mifecon related warnings section.

Mifecon is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Bleeding, Porphyria, Diabetes are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Mifecon are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Mifecon have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Mifecon is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Mifecon Benefits & Uses
Mifecon Dosage & How to Take
Mifecon Side Effects
Mifecon Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Mifecon with Other Drugs
Mifecon Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Mifecon
Mifecon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Mifecon Benefits & Uses

Mifecon is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Abortion

Mifecon 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	Disease: Cushing's Syndrome Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Cushing's Syndrome Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Abortion Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: once only Course Duration: 3 days Special Instructions: 24 to 48 hrs after 1st dose patient should place two 200 mcg misoprostol tablets in each cheek pouch and swallow it after 30min

Mifecon Related Warnings

Is the use of Mifecon safe for pregnant women?

Mifecon 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 Mifecon safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Mifecon. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Mifecon on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Mifecon on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Mifecon on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Mifecon. 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 Mifecon on the Heart?

Mifecon may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Mifecon with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Amlodipine

Atorvastatin

Metamizole

Nimesulide

Mild

Amitriptyline

Mifecon Contraindications

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

Bleeding
Anemia
Ectopic Pregnancy
Liver Disease
Porphyria
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Mifecon

Is this Mifecon habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Mifecon has not been reported.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Mifecon can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Mifecon only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Mifecon is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Mifecon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mifecon

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Mifecon and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Mifecon

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Mifecon.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Mifecon

Question about 5 years ago

Does Mifecon cause birth defects?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, If abortion has not happened after taking this Mifecon. You are highly recommended to take a doctor's advise because this drug may cause teratogenic (birth defects of mental & physical) origin in the unborn fetus.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Mifecon cause bleeding?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Mifecon alone does not cause bleeding, although some women may experience light bleeding after taking misoprostol.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Mifecon on empty stomach?

Yes, you can take Mifecon on empty stomach. It does not irritate the stomach lining if taken in an empty stomach. However, it is best to consult your doctor

Question about 5 years ago

How to use Mifecon?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Take Mifecon as directed by your doctor. After taking Mifecon you should wait 24 to 48 hours for the onset of bleeding. Please consult your doctor, before taking the abortion pill. In case of heavy bleeding contact your doctor without any delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Mifecon on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Discontinuation of Mifecon on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to once check with your doctor before discontinuing this medicine.