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Utergin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Post Delivery Bleeding.
The optimal dosage of Utergin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Utergin include Headache, Abdominal Pain, Hypertension. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Utergin as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Utergin are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Utergin is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Utergin related warnings talks about Utergin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Utergin 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 Utergin contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Utergin have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Utergin is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Utergin 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 Utergin safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Utergin 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 Utergin safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Utergin for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Utergin on the Kidneys?
Utergin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Utergin on the Liver?
Utergin 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 Utergin on the Heart?
Effects of Utergin on heart can be severe. It is not safe to use without doctor's advice.
Utergin 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 Utergin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Utergin habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Utergin.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Utergin as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Utergin only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Utergin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Utergin
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Utergin and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Utergin
Information about the interaction of Utergin 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)
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