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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sterkem Pharma Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Memjet 0.2mg Tablet

Memjet 0.2mg Tablet belongs to the class of medication called semi-synthetic ergot alkaloids used to prevent and control postpartum haemorrhage. It is used after delivery for the routine management of uterine atony, subinvolution of the uterus, and haemorrhage.

Memjet 0.2mg Tablet contains Methylergometrine which works by increasing the smooth muscle contractions of the uterus. This helps compress the blood vessels and controls bleeding after delivery.

Take Memjet 0.2mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by the doctor. In some cases, Memjet 0.2mg Tablet may cause high blood pressure associated with seizures and/or headache, nausea, and vomiting. If the side effects persist or worsen, consult your doctor.

Do not take Memjet 0.2mg Tablet if you are pregnant. Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Memjet 0.2mg Tablet is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medications to rule out any interactions/side effects.

Uses of Memjet 0.2mg Tablet

Postpartum haemorrhage

Directions for Use

Swallow Memjet 0.2mg Tablet as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Memjet 0.2mg Tablet is indicated in the prevention and control of postpartum haemorrhage. It is used following delivery of the placenta for the routine management of uterine atony (soft and weak uterus after childbirth), subinvolution of the uterus, and haemorrhage. Memjet 0.2mg Tablet contains Methylergometrine, a semi-synthetic ergot alkaloid which works by increasing the smooth muscle contractions of the uterus. This helps compress the blood vessels and controls bleeding after delivery.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Memjet 0.2mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components, if you have high blood pressure, toxaemia (a complication of pregnancy characterised by high blood pressure), or if you are pregnant. Inform your doctor if you have coronary artery disease, sepsis, vascular disease, or liver or kidney impairment. Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding. The safety and effectiveness of Memjet 0.2mg Tablet in children have not been established. Let your doctor know if you are taking prescription/non-prescription medicines, including herbal products and supplements.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Include high-fibre foods such as fruits and whole grains.
  • Drink plenty of fluids such as water, fruit juices, and milk.
  • Limit processed/packaged foods, high salt/sugary foods and saturated fats.
  • Get plenty of rest.
  • Eat healthy meals and exercise appropriately.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

MISCELLANEOUS

FAQs

Memjet 0.2mg Tablet works by increasing the smooth muscle contractions of the uterus. This helps compress the blood vessels and controls bleeding after delivery.

Memjet 0.2mg Tablet is not recommended for use in people with high blood pressure. Consult your doctor if you have hypertension.

Memjet 0.2mg Tablet may cause nausea or vomiting as a side effect. It is not necessary for everyone taking Memjet 0.2mg Tablet to experience this side effect. However, if the condition persists or worsens, consult your doctor.

Memjet 0.2mg Tablet may be indicated in the management of uterine atony. Uterine atony refers to a weak and soft uterus after childbirth.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • DIHYDROERGOTAMINE
  • ERGOTAMINE
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • TROLEANDOMYCIN
  • CLARITHROMYCIN
  • RITONAVIR
  • INDINAVIR
  • NELFINAVIR
  • DELAVIRDINE
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • ITRACONAZOLE
  • VORICONAZOLE

Special Advise

 

Disease/Condition Glossary

Postpartum haemorrhage: It is a condition in which excessive bleeding occurs following childbirth. This can lead to a drop in blood pressure. Symptoms include vaginal bleeding that does not stop. Loss of tone in uterine muscles and bleeding disorder could be the causes of postpartum haemorrhage.

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