Aboprost 200 mcg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 14.50 (3 x 10: ৳ 435.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 145.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Misoprostol |
| Company | Benham pharmaceuticals ltd |
Indications
- Prophylaxis of gastric and duodenal ulceration in NSAID users at high risk
- Healing of established NSAID-induced gastric and duodenal damage
- Induction of labor
- Prevention and treatment of postpartum hemorrhage
Pharmacology
- Absorption of Misoprostol
- Bioavailability with food
- Inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis
- Mucosal protective properties
Dosage & Administration
- Recommended daily dosage
- Duration of treatment for ulceration and NSAID therapy
- Dosage for induction of labor
- Dosage for prevention and treatment of postpartum hemorrhage
Interaction
- No clinically significant interaction with specific drug classes
- Decreased bioavailability with high doses of antacid
Contraindications
- Allergy to prostaglandins
- Pregnancy
Side Effects
- Adverse effects related to the GI tract
- Minimization of diarrhea incidence
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Abortifacient property of Misoprostol
- Contraindications in pregnant women
- Serum pregnancy test requirement
- Effective contraceptive measures
- Warnings related to hazards and contraception failure
- Initiation timing relative to menstrual period
- Excretion of active metabolite into milk
- Not recommended for nursing mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- Contraindications in pregnant and childbearing women
- Effective contraception requirement
- Gestation completion requirement for labor induction
- Contraindications for specific fetal and maternal conditions
- Vertex presentation requirement for fetal induction
Use in Special Populations
- Safety and effectiveness in children below 18 years not established
Overdose Effects
- Toxic dose not determined
- Clinical signs of overdose
- Supportive therapy for symptoms
Therapeutic Class
- Drugs acting on the Uterus
- Prostaglandin analogues
Storage Conditions
- Cool and dry storage
- Protection from light and moisture
- Keep out of reach of children