Mifepristone + Misoprostol: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Mifepristone + Misoprostol Information

Mifepristone + Misoprostol is a prescription medicine. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Abortion.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Mifepristone + Misoprostol. 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.

The side effects typically associated with Mifepristone + Misoprostol include Uterine Cramps, Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Mifepristone + Misoprostol can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Mifepristone + Misoprostol are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Mifepristone + Misoprostol's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Mifepristone + Misoprostol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mifepristone + Misoprostol related warnings section.

Mifepristone + Misoprostol can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Mifepristone + Misoprostol in conditions like Asthma, Porphyria.

Drug reaction of Mifepristone + Misoprostol with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Mifepristone + Misoprostol is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

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

Mifepristone + Misoprostol Benefits & Uses

Mifepristone + Misoprostol is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Contraceptives

Mifepristone + Misoprostol 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

Mifepristone + Misoprostol Related Warnings

Is the use of Mifepristone + Misoprostol safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Mifepristone + Misoprostol. If you are pregnant, do not take Mifepristone + Misoprostol without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Mifepristone + Misoprostol safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Mifepristone + Misoprostol on the Kidneys?

There is no research available on the side effects of Mifepristone + Misoprostol on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown
What is the effect of Mifepristone + Misoprostol on the Liver?

So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Mifepristone + Misoprostol on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Mifepristone + Misoprostol will affect the liver or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Mifepristone + Misoprostol on the Heart?

There is no research available on the side effects of Mifepristone + Misoprostol on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Mifepristone + Misoprostol with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Mild

Quinidine

Ergotamine

Mifepristone + Misoprostol Contraindications

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

Asthma
Porphyria

Frequently asked Questions about Mifepristone + Misoprostol

Is this Mifepristone + Misoprostol habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Mifepristone + Misoprostol.

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

After taking Mifepristone + Misoprostol you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Mifepristone + Misoprostol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Mifepristone + Misoprostol for mental disorders.

No

Mifepristone + Misoprostol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mifepristone + Misoprostol

Taking Mifepristone + Misoprostol with food can show serious side effects. Consult the doctor to avoid this.

Severe
Interaction between Alcohol and Mifepristone + Misoprostol

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Mifepristone + Misoprostol with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Mifepristone + Misoprostol

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Mifepristone + Misoprostol on empty stomach?

Yes, you can take Mifepristone + Misoprostol 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 over 5 years ago

What does Mifepristone + Misoprostol treat?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Mifepristone + Misoprostol is used in combination with misoprostol to terminate early pregnancy. Early pregnancy means it has been 10 weeks or less since your last menstrual cycle began. It is also used to control hyperglycemia in people with Cushing syndrome.

Question over 5 years ago

Who should not take Mifepristone + Misoprostol?

Dr. Yogesh Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Mifepristone + Misoprostol should not be taken if you are allergic to medicine and if your pregnancy is an ectopic pregnancy which means that embryo attaches outside the uterus. Also Mifepristone + Misoprostol should not be taken, if you are taking blood thinner medicine. and if you have any sort of blood disorders.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Mifepristone + Misoprostol with alcohol?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, harmful interaction found between Mifepristone + Misoprostol and alcohol, it does not reduce the effectiveness of Mifepristone + Misoprostol. However, alcohol can cause liver damage and dehydration in some people which may increase the severity of side effects, if taken together. So, avoid taking alcohol with Mifepristone + Misoprostol or consult your doctor before taking Mifepristone + Misoprostol with alcohol.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Mifepristone + Misoprostol on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

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