Description
S.T.Mom 200 mcg Tablet (1 Strips = 10 Tablet)
S.T.Mom 200 mcg contains Misoprostol, a medication used for various medical purposes, including ulcer prevention, labor induction, and miscarriage management. It’s commonly prescribed for its ability to protect the stomach lining and induce uterine contractions in obstetric care.
Brand: Sami Pharmaceuticals
Active Ingredient: Misoprostol 200mcg
Key Features
- Prevention of NSAID-Induced Ulcers: Helps protect against stomach ulcers for patients taking NSAIDs.
- Labor Induction: Facilitates childbirth by softening the cervix and inducing contractions.
- Medical Management of Miscarriage: Used in managing early pregnancy loss.
Active Ingredient
- Misoprostol 200 mcg: A prostaglandin E1 analog that acts to protect the stomach lining and induce labor.
Indications & Uses
- Prevention of NSAID-Induced Ulcers: Protects patients at high risk of developing stomach ulcers while taking non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
- Labor Induction: Used in a medical setting to help induce labor.
- Management of Miscarriage: Administered for medical management of miscarriage or pregnancy termination.
How It Works
Misoprostol works by increasing the production of protective mucus and bicarbonate in the stomach, preventing ulcer formation. In obstetrics, it promotes uterine contractions and softens the cervix, aiding in labor induction and miscarriage management.
Directions for Use
- Dosage for Ulcer Prevention:
- 200 mcg, taken orally 4 times daily with meals, or as prescribed by a healthcare provider.
- Dosage for Labor Induction/Miscarriage:
- The dosage and administration method vary depending on the medical condition and doctor’s guidance.
- Administration:
- Take with food to reduce stomach discomfort. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully for obstetric use.
Precautions
- Pregnancy Warning: Misoprostol should only be used during pregnancy for labor induction or miscarriage management. It can cause uterine contractions, which may be harmful if used for other purposes.
- Allergies: Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Misoprostol or any other ingredients.
- Medical Conditions: Use with caution in patients with kidney or liver disease.
Side Effects
- Common Side Effects:
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Stomach cramps
- Vomiting
- Serious Side Effects:
- Heavy vaginal bleeding
- Severe abdominal pain
- Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any severe side effects.
Storage Instructions
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C, away from direct sunlight.
- Keep Out of Reach of Children: Ensure that the medication is stored securely and away from children.
Manufacturer Information
- Manufacturer: Sami Pharmaceuticals
- Contact Information: Refer to product packaging for further inquiries or contact the manufacturer.
Benefits
- Effective Ulcer Prevention: Prevents NSAID-induced gastric ulcers in at-risk patients.
- Medical Applications in Obstetrics: Widely used for labor induction and management of miscarriage under medical supervision.
FAQs
- Can I take S.T.Mom during pregnancy?
S.T.Mom is only safe for use during pregnancy if prescribed for labor induction or miscarriage management. - What should I do if I miss a dose of S.T.Mom?
If you miss a dose of S.T.Mom, take it as soon as you remember unless it’s near the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose. - How long can I take S.T.Mom for ulcer prevention?
Use for ulcer prevention should be as prescribed by your doctor, especially if you are on long-term NSAID therapy.
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