Misoclear 200mcg Tablet
Manufacturer
Sentosa Geigy (India) Labs Limited
Salt Composition
Misoprostol (200mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Misoclear 200mcg Tablet is a medicine used for medical abortion (terminating a pregnancy) and preventing excessive bleeding after delivery.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Misoclear 200mcg Tablet is given alone or in combination with some other medicine to attain the maximum benefit. It should be taken with food or as your doctor's advice. It should be taken orally by swallowing the tablets whole with a drink of water. If you experience vomiting within 30 minutes of tablet intake, inform your doctor or take another tablet. The medicine may take 24 hours to show its action and you experience bleeding. Common side effects of this medicine include infection following abortion, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, cramps, uterine contractions or cramping, uterine bleeding, heavy bleeding, and fetal malformations.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Misoclear 200mcg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Misoclear 200mcg Tablet increases contractions of the uterus to cause abortion. It can also prevent post-delivery bleeding due to poor contraction of the uterus.
Quick Tips
Take it only as prescribed by the doctor. Miscarriages if incomplete may result in serious medical complications leading to hospitalization, surgery and possible infertility. Vaginal bleeding lasting for approximately 12 days may occur after taking this medicine. Inform your doctor immediately if excessive bleeding occurs or if you suffer from severe abdominal pain. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as it can cause dizziness and sleepiness. It does not affect fertility. Use contraception to avoid pregnancy.
Frequently asked questions
What is Misoclear 200mcg Tablet and what is it used for?
Misoclear 200mcg Tablet contains the active ingredient Misoprostol, which works by increasing uterine contractions. It is prescribed along with Mifepristone to terminate a pregnancy that should not be more than 63 days old, counting from the first day of the last menstrual period. Additionally, it may be used for cervical ripening and in the prevention or treatment of post-delivery bleeding.
How and in what dose is Misoclear 200mcg Tablet administered?
Misoclear 200mcg Tablet should only be taken under the supervision of a gynaecologist in a clinic or healthcare facility. The dosage instructions are specific to this context and should not be altered.
What can I expect after taking Misoclear 200mcg Tablet?
After administration, you may experience abdominal cramping, diarrhea, stomach pain, and nausea. Vaginal bleeding is also expected within 4 hours. You will likely be asked to stay at the clinic or healthcare center for at least 3 hours following treatment. Blood tests or ultrasonography may be performed 14 days after taking Mifepristone to confirm pregnancy termination.
Can Misoclear 200mcg Tablet affect my future chances of getting pregnant?
Research has shown that Misoclear 200mcg Tablet does not impair female fertility. Your future ability to get pregnant remains unaffected compared to those who have not taken this medication.
What are the common side effects associated with taking Misoclear 200mcg Tablet?
Common side effects include abdominal pain, abdominal cramping, nausea, diarrhea, dizziness, uterine contractions, pelvic pain, and shivering. If you experience heavy vaginal bleeding or if these symptoms bother you, please consult your gynaecologist.
