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Methylergometrine (Macmillon), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Post Delivery Bleeding.
The right dosage of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) are Headache, Abdominal Pain, Hypertension. While these are the most often observed Methylergometrine (Macmillon) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) 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.
In addition, Methylergometrine (Macmillon)'s effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. In addition, Methylergometrine (Macmillon)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Methylergometrine (Macmillon) related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like High Blood Pressure must refrain from the use of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Methylergometrine (Macmillon) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Methylergometrine (Macmillon) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Methylergometrine (Macmillon) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Methylergometrine (Macmillon) 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 Methylergometrine (Macmillon) safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) on the Kidneys?
Methylergometrine (Macmillon) may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) on the Liver?
Methylergometrine (Macmillon) can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) on the Heart?
Use of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) may be dangerous for the heart. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
Methylergometrine (Macmillon) 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 Methylergometrine (Macmillon) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Methylergometrine (Macmillon) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Methylergometrine (Macmillon) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Methylergometrine (Macmillon) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Methylergometrine (Macmillon)
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Methylergometrine (Macmillon), due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Methylergometrine (Macmillon)
Information about the interaction of Methylergometrine (Macmillon) and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched 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)
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