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Cytolog Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

MISOPROSTOL-200MCG

Uses:

Medical abortion, Gastric ulcers.

Medicinal Benefits:

Cytolog Tablet is prostaglandins belongs to a group of medicines known as ‘Abortifacient’ and ‘Antiulcer agents’. It is primarily used in medical abortion and post-delivery bleeding. It is also used to treat gastric ulcers. Cytolog Tablet is a prostaglandin that increases the womb’s (uterus) contraction and dilates the cervix, thereby expelling the pregnancy. Thus, Cytolog Tablet together cause termination of pregnancy and must be used one after the other for medical abortion. It can also prevent post-delivery bleeding due to poor contraction of the uterus.

FAQs

No, studies have shown that this Cytolog Tablet does not damage the fertility of the women. Your future chances of getting pregnant are as equal as those who have not taken this Cytolog Tablet.

For medical termination of pregnancy, you may experience diarrhea, abdominal cramping, nausea, and stomach pain, and immediately after taking Cytolog Tablet. You may also have vaginal bleeding within 4 hours of taking Cytolog Tablet. You may also be asked to stay at the clinic at least 3 hours after taking this Cytolog Tablet. After 14 days of taking Cytolog Tablet (pill you took before Cytolog Tablet), your gynecologist may run some blood tests or perform ultrasonography to check whether pregnancy has been terminated or not.

If you take too many tablets, contact your doctor or accident and emergency department straight away.

No, Cytolog Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. If you take it in more than the recommended dose, it might cause unpleasant side effects like excessive uterine or vaginal bleeding.

Ask your doctor before using an antacid and use only your doctor's advice. Some antacids can enhance your risk of diarrhea while you are taking Cytolog Tablet.