Miffkay

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Miffkay Information

Miffkay, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Abortion are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Miffkay have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Miffkay depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Miffkay also has some side effects, the most common being Uterine Cramps, Uterine Bleeding. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Miffkay as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Miffkay go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Miffkay is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Miffkay has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Miffkay related warnings section.

Miffkay can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Miffkay in conditions like Bleeding, Porphyria, Diabetes. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Miffkay contraindications section.

Additionally, Miffkay may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Miffkay is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.


Miffkay Benefits & Uses

Miffkay is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

  • Abortion

Miffkay 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
Adult
  • Disease: Cushing's Syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Cushing's Syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Abortion
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: once only
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: 24 to 48 hrs after 1st dose patient should place two 200 mcg misoprostol tablets in each cheek pouch and swallow it after 30min

Miffkay Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Miffkay safe for pregnant women?


    Miffkay should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Miffkay safe during breastfeeding?


    Miffkay may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Miffkay, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Miffkay.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Miffkay on the Kidneys?


    Miffkay has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Miffkay on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Miffkay. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Miffkay on the Heart?


    Miffkay may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Miffkay with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild


Miffkay Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Miffkay

  • Is this Miffkay habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Miffkay is addictive.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Miffkay is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Miffkay is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Miffkay Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Miffkay


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Miffkay with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Miffkay


    Information about the interaction of Miffkay and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Miffkay

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Miffkay on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

How does Miffkay work?

Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

Miffkay blocks the action of progesterone hormone which is responsible for maintaining the pregnancy. Progesterone prepares the uterus to receive and sustain the fertilized egg and is an important hormone for sustaining a pregnancy. It also terminates early pregnancy by blocking the activity of progesterone and progesterone receptors. Additionally, it also stimulates the contraction of the uterus.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Miffkay cause bleeding?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Miffkay alone does not cause bleeding, although some women may experience light bleeding after taking misoprostol.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Miffkay cause birth defects?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, If abortion has not happened after taking this Miffkay. You are highly recommended to take a doctor's advise because this drug may cause teratogenic (birth defects of mental & physical) origin in the unborn fetus.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Miffkay with alcohol?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

No harmful interactions are found between Miffkay and alcohol, it does not reduce the effectiveness of the drug. However, alcohol can cause liver damage and dehydration in some people which may increase the severity of side effects, if taken together. So, it is better to avoid taking Miffkay with alcohol.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 858-859

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Mifeprex® (mifepristone)


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