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Metergo is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Post Delivery Bleeding.
The optimal dosage of Metergo is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Metergo include Headache, Abdominal Pain, Hypertension. Some other side effects of Metergo have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Metergo 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.
It is also important to note that Metergo has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Metergo related warnings talks about Metergo's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like High Blood Pressure must refrain from the use of Metergo since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Metergo are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Metergo may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Metergo, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Metergo is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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Is the use of Metergo safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Metergo on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Metergo safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Metergo in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Metergo on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Metergo on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Metergo on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Metergo. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Metergo on the Heart?
Effects of Metergo on heart can be severe. It is not safe to use without doctor's advice.
Metergo should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Metergo unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Metergo habit forming or addictive?
Metergo does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Metergo will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Metergo only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Metergo is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Metergo
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Metergo, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Metergo
Information about the interaction of Metergo and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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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
