This medication is used after childbirth to help stop bleeding from the uterus. Methylergonovine belongs to a class of drugs known as ergot alkaloids. It works by increasing the rate and strength of contractions and the stiffness of the uterus muscles. These effects help to decrease bleeding.
Bleeding
Methergine Tablets 500’S
₨1,350.00
Generic Name Methylergonovine Maleate
Use to treat Hemorrhage
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Seizure and/or headache, Hypotension, Abdominal pain (caused by uterine contractions), nausea and vomiting have occurred occasionally.
Patients with Coronary insufficiency, first stage of labour, sepsis. Drugs that may interact with this drug are B-blockers, erythromycin
Caution should be exercised in presence of impaired hepatic or renal function. Use with caution in patients with sepsis, obliterative vascular disease. Patients with coronary artery disease or risk factors for coronary artery disease (e. g. , smoking, obesity, diabetes, high cholesterol) may be more susceptible to developing myocardial ischemia and infarction associated with methylergonovine-induced vasospasm.
Please consult your doctor when taking this medicine if you are pregnant. Mothers should not breast-feed during treatment with this drug. Milk secreted during this period should be discarded. It may produce adverse effects in the breast-feeding infant.
Manufacture by Novartis Pharmaceuticals (Pvt) Ltd.
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