
CYTOTEC 200 mcg TAB 50s
Cytotec (Misoprostol) 200 mcg is a medication used to prevent stomach ulcers in patients taking NSAIDs. It also has applications in obstetrics for inducing labor or managing postpartum hemorrhage under strict medical supervision.
Uses:
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Prevention of NSAID-induced gastric ulcers
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Medical management of miscarriage
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Induction of labor (under medical supervision)
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Management of postpartum hemorrhage
Benefits:
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Protects the stomach lining from ulceration
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Reduces the risk of gastrointestinal complications
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Effective for certain obstetric indications
Side Effects:
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Abdominal pain, diarrhea
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Nausea, vomiting
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Uterine contractions (serious when used incorrectly)
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Vaginal bleeding (in obstetric use)
