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Methercip is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Injection. Post Delivery Bleeding are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The optimal dosage of Methercip is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Methercip include Headache, Abdominal Pain, Hypertension. While these are the most often observed Methercip side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Methercip go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Methercip is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Methercip related warnings talks about Methercip's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Methercip is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. High Blood Pressure are examples of such conditions. The section on Methercip contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Methercip have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Methercip is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Methercip is used to treat the following -
Other 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 Methercip safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Methercip in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Methercip safe during breastfeeding?
There is no research available on the side effects of Methercip in breastfeeding women. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Methercip on the Kidneys?
Methercip has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Methercip on the Liver?
Methercip may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Methercip on the Heart?
Methercip may have severe effects on your heart, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
Methercip 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 Methercip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Methercip habit forming or addictive?
Methercip does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Methercip as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Methercip should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Methercip is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Methercip
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Methercip together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Methercip
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Methercip and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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