Introduction to Mensovit Forte Tablet
It is an anti-progestational steroid class medicine that is used for the medical termination of early pregnancy or unwanted Pregnancy (lasting up to 70 days or less).
Safety Advice for Mensovit Forte Tablet
- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Mensovit Forte Tablet.
It is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctors advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
It is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Avoid this medicine, It may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy.
No limited information in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
No limited information in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
How Mensovit Forte Tablet works
Mifepristone is a class of Progestin antagonists that work by blocking the effect of progesterone, a natural female hormone needed for the pregnancy to be sustained. without this hormone, the lining of the uterus breaks down as it does every month during the menstrual cycle, and the growth of pregnancy stops.
How To Use Mensovit Forte Tablet
- Take this medicine in the dose and duration as your doctor advised.
- Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it.
Special Precautions About Mensovit Forte Tablet
- If you have any allergy with mifepristone, inform your doctor.
- If you have Ectopic Pregnancy, Inform your doctor.
- If you are taking another medicine, inform your doctor.
Benefits Of Mensovit Forte Tablet
- Helps in termination of unwanted pregnancy.
Side Effects Of Mensovit Forte Tablet
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Uterine cramps
- Diarrhea
- Infection following abortion
- Uterine bleeding
Similar Medicine Of Mensovit Forte Tablet
What If I Missed A Dose Of Mensovit Forte Tablet
- If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible.
- if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.
- Do not double doses.
Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- Medicines to treat migraine (Ergotamine)
- Immunosuppressants (Cyclosporine, Tacrolimus, Sirolimus)
- Corticosteroids (Dexamethasone)
- Anti-epileptic (Phenytoin, Phenobarbital, Carbamazepine)
- Antibiotics (Erythromycin, Rifampicin)
- Antifungal (Ketoconazole, Itraconazole)
Drug Food Interaction
- St John’s Wort
- Grapefruit juice
Disease Explanation
Abortion is a procedure to end a Preganancy. In first 70 days of pregnancy it is effective to cause abortion. In this embryo or foetus and placenta removed from uterus through medicine or surgery.
FAQ's on Mensovit Forte Tablet
What should I expect after taking Mensovit?
You may or may not experience vaginal bleeding or spotting after taking this medicine. After 48 hours of taking Mensovit, your doctor shall examine you and may prescribe you another medicine (Misoprostol) for complete termination of pregnancy. After 14 days of taking Mensovit, your gynaecologist may run some blood tests or perform ultrasonography to confirm whether the pregnancy has been terminated or not.
What are the common side effects of taking Mensovit?
Vaginal bleeding and abdominal cramping are the most common side effects of using Mensovit. The other common side effects include diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting. If you experience a very heavy vaginal bleeding or if any of these side effects bother you please consult with your gynaecologist.
What is Mensovit and what it is used for?
Mensovit contains a medicine called Mifepristone. It helps in medical termination of the pregnancy. It works by blocking the effect of progesterone (a female sex hormone) which is required for maintenance of pregnancy. It is only used to terminate a pregnancy which should not be more than 63 days old, counting from the first day of the last menstrual period.
Can Mensovit affect my future chances of getting pregnant?
No, studies have shown that this medicine does not impair the fertility of the women. Your future chances of getting pregnant are as equal as of those who have not taken this medicine.
How and in what dose should I use Mensovit?
Mensovit can be taken orally with a glass of water. It should be taken under the supervision of a doctor.
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- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Mensovit Forte Tablet.
It is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctors advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
It is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Avoid this medicine, It may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy.
No limited information in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
No limited information in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.