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Mensovit Forte Tablet

Manufacturer :  Uni Labs
Medicine Composition :  Mifepristone
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Mensovit Forte Tablet

This medication is used to bring about an abortion in women who have been pregnant for about seven weeks or 50 days. It is used in combination with misoprostol. This medication is also known as RU-486 and it is a synthetic steroid.

It functions by interfering with the hormone that helps pregnancy to continue. Before taking this tablet you should have a discussion with your doctor and tell him about the previous rundown of meds. On using this medication you may experience some side effects. These reactions include

  • Vaginal bleeding
  • Constant feelings of fatigue
  • Chest pain
  • Cough
  • Fever
  • Body sores
  • Difficulty in urination
  • Difficulty in breathing
  • Sweating

    What are the uses of Mensovit Forte Tablet

    What are the contraindications of Mensovit Forte Tablet ?

    What are the side effects of Mensovit Forte Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Mensovit Forte Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medication is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medication is probably unsafe to use during lactation.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      It is not known whether this medication alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is limited information available on the use of this medication in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is limited information available on the use of this medication in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

    What are the substitutes for Mensovit Forte Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Mensovit Forte Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose of this medication, please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      In case of overdose, consult your doctor.

    How does this medication work?

    This medication blocks the effect of progesterone by competitively binding to the specific receptors and sensitizing the inner linings of the uterus inducing bleeding and contractions. It also blocks the effect of cortisol at the specific receptors and reducing the effect caused by an excess of this hormone.

      FAQs about Mensovit Forte Tablet

      • Ques : What is Mensovit forte tablet?

        Ans : This medication has Mifepristone as an active element present. It performs its action by obstructing the effects of progesterone.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Mensovit forte tablet?

        Ans : This medication is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Early pregnancy termination, Cushing's syndrome, Labor induction in fetus mortus, Immediate postcoital emergency contraception, Contraception with intermittent administration, etc.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Mensovit forte tablet?

        Ans : This medication has some commonly reported side effects such as heavy bleeding, Infection following abortion, nausea, chills, vomiting, headache, skin rashes, hot flashes, serious skin reactions, diarrhea, dizziness, Fever, etc.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Mensovit forte tablet?

        Ans : Store this medication in a cool dry place and keep it in the original pack or container until it is time to take them. Store this medication out of sight and reach of children. Unused medicines should be disposed of in special ways to ensure that pets, children and other people cannot consume them.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use Mensovit Forte Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?

        Ans : This medicine takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions. It would be ideal if you note, it doesn't mean you will begin to notice such health improvement in a similar time span as different patients.

      • Ques : What are the contraindications to Mensovit Forte Tablet?

        Ans : Contraindication to mensovit. In addition, this medication should not be used if you have the following conditions such as chronic adrenal failure, hemorrhagic disorder, hypersensitivity, inherited porphyrias, suspected ectopic pregnancy, etc.

      • Ques : Is Mensovit Forte Tablet safe to use when pregnant?

        Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

      • Ques : Will Mensovit Forte Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

        Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose of this medication can lead to increased chances of side effects such as heavy bleeding, infection following abortion, nausea, chills, vomiting, headache, skin rash, hot flashes, etc.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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