Mifepristone 10mg

It is known as RU-486. This medication is used in combination with misoprostol to bring about an abortion during early part of pregnancy. It is used up to week 10 of pregnancy.

★Composition or this medication

It contains inactive ingredients

-------Colloidal silica anhydrous

-------Corn starch

-------Povidone

-------Microcrystalline cellulose

-------Magnesium stearate

★Chemical Name

11-beta-hydroxy-17-(1-propynyl) estra-4,9-dien-3-one.

★Chemical formula

C29H35NO2

★Chemical structure

★How to use?

This medication is given only by your doctor. You will not be allowed to take it at home yourself. Before taking it, please take advice and consult with your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole. Don't break, crush or chew it. Take this medicine with a meal.

★Storage

Store the medicine in a air tight container at room temperature.

1.) Keep away from heat.

2.) Keep away from moisture.

3.) Keep away from direct light.

4.) Keep away from the reach of children.

★Missed dose

If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. Don't take double doses at a time.

★Precautions

Before using this medication, tell about your allergic reaction and medical history to your doctor or pharmacist.

This product may cause allergic reaction or other health problems such as.....

-----In case of using IUDs, it should be removed before taking this medication.

-----If you are suffering from anemia, then please inform your doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication.

-----Breast-feeding women should consult your doctor before taking this medication because it passes into breast-milk.

★What will happen after talking this medication?

Some people feel nauseous or start bleeding after taking this but it's not common. Your doctor or nurse may also give you antibiotics to take to prevent infection. The second medicine is called misoprostol. For most people, the cramping and bleeding are usually start 1-4 hours after taking this medication.

★Interactions

Some products that may interact with this drug includes--------

-----prednisone, Azole antibiotics, clopidogrel, NSAIDs like naproxen etc.

So, be careful while during this medication.

★Side effects

If you notice some side effects then seek immediate medical attention because they can be a sign of a serious medical problem. Some of them (side-effects) are , Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, weakness or dizziness.

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