"Mephiproton": instructions for use

"Mephiproton": instructions for use



Mifepristone is a synthetic steroida drug that is prescribed for early termination of pregnancy or stimulation of labor during the period when the child is ready to be born. The medicine has a number of contraindications and can be attributed to emergency contraception.





"Mephiproton": instructions for use


















Instructions





1


The medicine is shown when confirmed by a testpregnancy in the period up to 42 days after the termination of menstruation. The reasons for prescribing the drug can be various pathological conditions and the patient's use of antitumor or psychotropic drugs that are incompatible with the bearing of the child. "Mifepristone" can be used as a medicine for emergency contraception within 72 hours after unprotected sexual intercourse. Sometimes the drug is prescribed as an alternative for the treatment of uterine fibroids. Tablets can be prescribed to induce labor with appropriate indications.





2


It is forbidden to use tablets in renal andchronic liver failure, porphyria, scarring of the uterus, inflammatory processes of the female reproductive system, extragenital pathologies, anemia. "Mifepristone" is contraindicated for women who are smokers who are older than 35 years, but when considering the possibility of prescribing a doctor should conduct a full gynecological examination. You can not use the medicine to interrupt the ectopic pregnancy, and after 42 days from the end of the period. Contraindications for the stimulation of labor with the help of this drug are severe gestosis, preeclampsia, uterine fibroids, prematurity or fetal hypotension, eclampsia. It is forbidden to use the remedy for ovarian tumors, endometrial hyperplasia and lactation.





3


For early termination of pregnancyis prescribed 600 mg once on an empty stomach. It is worth noting that the drug is issued only by the attending physician and is used permanently in medical institutions. It is possible to take the medicine along with other drugs that can enhance the desired therapeutic effect (for example, with "Misoprostol"). After taking 2 hours, the patient should be under the supervision of a specialist. Within 2 days, an ultrasound is performed. After 8-14 days a woman needs to undergo a clinical examination to confirm a miscarriage.





4


To stimulate delivery, 200 mg of the agentunder the supervision of a doctor. Re-reception is possible after 24 hours. As a postcoital agent, Mifepristone is used in a dosage of 10 mg 1 time within 72 hours after sexual intercourse. You should refrain from eating food 2 hours before and after using the pill to achieve the desired effect.