Misoprost 200 MCG Tablet

Manufacturer:

Cipla Ltd

Composition:

Misoprostol

Prescription:

Not Required

What are the interactions for Misoprost 200 MCG Tablet?

At whatever point you take more than one medicine, or mix it with specific foods or beverages, you're in danger of a drug interaction. 

Interaction with Disease 

Malady 

Data not accessible. 

Interaction with Alcohol 

Liquor 

Interaction with liquor is obscure. It is prudent to counsel your specialist before utilization. 

Interaction with Lab Test 

Lab 

Data not accessible. 

Interaction with Food 

Sustenance 

Data not accessible. 

Interaction with Medicine 

Dinoprostone Major 

Report the utilization of both of the prescriptions to the specialist. Utilization of these medicines together isn't prescribed as the danger of vaginal spasms and draining is exceptionally high. 

Acid neutralizers containing magnesium Moderate 

Report the utilization of any magnesium containing acid neutralizer to the specialist before accepting Misoprostol. The danger of medicine instigated the runs is high when these medicines are utilized together. Educate the utilization of any stomach settling agent to the specialist before Misoprostol is recommended.

Where is the Misoprost 200 MCG Tablet approved?

India

United States

Japan

What are the dosage instructions?

Missed Dose instructions

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next scheduled dose, then the missed dose can be skipped.

Overdose instructions

Contact a doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected. Symptoms of overdose may include sleepiness, diarrhea, severe stomach pain and cramps, fever, decreased pulse etc.

What are the substitutes for Misoprost 200 MCG Tablet?

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Misoprost 200 MCG Tablet, and hence can be used as its substitute.

Misonil 200 MCG Tablet

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Miso Gyn 200Mcg Tablet

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Prestakind 200 MCG Tablet

Mankind Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Misogon 200 MCG Tablet

Zydus Cadila

Prynerve 150 MG Capsule ER

Alkem Laboratories Ltd

Key highlights of Misoprost 200 MCG Tablet

How long is the duration of effect?

The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 3-5 hours.

What is the onset of action?

The effect of this medicine can be observed after 2-3 hours of administration.

Are there any pregnancy warnings?

Use of this medicine for the treatment of ulcers is not recommended for pregnant women as the risk of birth defects, abortion and other abnormalities are very high. All women of childbearing potential are advised to use adequate means of contraception while using this medicine.

Is it habit forming?

No habit forming tendencies were reported.

Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

This medicine is should be used with caution in women who are breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

What are the side effects of Misoprost 200 MCG Tablet?

In addition to its intended effect, Misoprost 200 MCG Tablet may cause some unwanted effects too. In such cases, you must seek medical attention immediately. This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.

Diarrhea Moderate Common

Stomach pain Moderate Common

Vaginal bleeding Major Less Common

Pelvic pain and cramping Major Less Common

Shortness of breath Moderate Less Common

Allergic skin reaction Major Rare

Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet Major Rare

Disrupted menstrual cycle Minor Less Common

What are the contraindications of Misoprost 200 MCG Tablet?

Pregnancy

This medicine should not be used to treat ulcers caused by the uptake of non-steroidal pain medication or otherwise by pregnant women. It can cause birth defects, abortions, uterine rupture etc.

Allergy

This medicine is not recommended for use if you have a history of allergy to it or any other medicine which are prostaglandin analogues.

When is Misoprost 200 MCG Tablet prescribed?

Duodenal Ulcer

Misoprost 200 MCG Tablet is used to prevent and relieve the symptoms of ulcers caused in the upper parts of the small intestine.

Gastric Ulcer

Misoprost 200 MCG Tablet is used to prevent and relieve the symptoms of ulcers caused in the food pipe and stomach.

NSAID induced ulcers

Misoprost 200 MCG Tablet is used to prevent and treat ulcers caused due to use of non-steroidal pain medications like diclofenac, ibuprofen etc.

Induction of labor

Misoprost 200 MCG Tablet is used to induce labor in pregnant women.

Postpartum bleeding

Misoprost 200 MCG Tablet is also used to prevent and treat bleeding that happens after delivery.

Cervical ripening

Misoprost 200 MCG Tablet is also used for relaxing and softening the cervix prior to the onset of labor contractions.

Termination of pregnancy

Misoprost 200 MCG Tablet is also used to terminate or abort a pregnancy which is less than 49 days. It is used in combination with other medications and requires a doctor's supervision for the process to happen efficiently.

About Misoprost 200 MCG Tablet

Misoprost 200 MCG Tablet is utilized for preventing stomach ulcers while you are under the prescription of certain NSAID drugs; particularly on the off chance that you are at a more serious hazard or have a family restorative history of ulcers. It can likewise diminish your danger of ulcer entanglements, for example, dying. The drug works by ensuring the coating of the stomach, by bringing down the corrosive sum that interacts with it. Misoprost 200 MCG Tablet can likewise be joined with mifepristone, to be utilized for fetus removal. It is accessible in tablet structure, to be taken orally. 

Before being recommended to Misoprost 200 MCG Tablet, educate your specialist in the event that you have conditions like a coronary illness, kidney sickness, ulcerative colitis, Crohns ailment (fiery entrail malady), pregnant or endeavoring to be pregnant, a bosom sustaining mother or any sensitivities to medicines or sustenance. You can take the medicine with sustenance. Ensure that you pursue your specialists endorsed portion and don't quit taking it suddenly. In the event that you miss a portion, you can take it when you recall it yet don't take two dosages in a solitary time. On the off chance that utilizing it on kids, guarantee to converse with the pediatrician first as uncommon consideration might be required. 

The conceivable mellow side effects of Misoprost 200 MCG Tablet are unsteadiness, cerebral pain, gentle the runs, queasiness, stomach upset, issues and abnormality in the menstrual cycle. These manifestations for the most part leave in a couple of days however you may look for your specialists assessment on the off chance that it disturbs you. Be that as it may, on the off chance that you experience the ill effects of indications, for example, chest torment, blacking out spells, shortness of breath, extreme loose bowels, an unfavorably susceptible response, abnormal seeping from the vagina or pelvic torment, look for medicinal supervision on a quick premise. 

You should abstain from smoking or drinking while you are endorsed to Misoprost 200 MCG Tablet. They can cause more aggravation in the stomach, making it powerless to more harm. Additionally, don't have the medicine on the off chance that you are pregnant or plan for pregnancy while taking this drug.

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