Methylergonovine (Oral Route)
Name: Methylergonovine (Oral Route)
- Methylergonovine Oral Route side effects
- Methylergonovine Oral Route dosage
- Methylergonovine Oral Route average dose
Breastfeeding
Studies suggest that this medication may alter milk production or composition. If an alternative to this medication is not prescribed, you should monitor the infant for side effects and adequate milk intake.
Drug Interactions
Although certain medicines should not be used together at all, in other cases two different medicines may be used together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. When you are taking this medicine, it is especially important that your healthcare professional know if you are taking any of the medicines listed below. The following interactions have been selected on the basis of their potential significance and are not necessarily all-inclusive.
Using this medicine with any of the following medicines is not recommended. Your doctor may decide not to treat you with this medication or change some of the other medicines you take.
- Almotriptan
- Amprenavir
- Atazanavir
- Azithromycin
- Boceprevir
- Clarithromycin
- Cobicistat
- Darunavir
- Delavirdine
- Dirithromycin
- Eletriptan
- Erythromycin
- Fosamprenavir
- Frovatriptan
- Indinavir
- Itraconazole
- Josamycin
- Ketoconazole
- Lopinavir
- Mepartricin
- Miokamycin
- Naratriptan
- Nefazodone
- Nelfinavir
- Posaconazole
- Ritonavir
- Rizatriptan
- Rokitamycin
- Roxithromycin
- Saquinavir
- Spiramycin
- Sumatriptan
- Telaprevir
- Tipranavir
- Troleandomycin
- Voriconazole
- Zolmitriptan
Using this medicine with any of the following medicines is usually not recommended, but may be required in some cases. If both medicines are prescribed together, your doctor may change the dose or how often you use one or both of the medicines.
- Fluconazole
- Fluvoxamine
- Propatyl Nitrate
- Telithromycin
Dosing
The dose of this medicine will be different for different patients. Follow your doctor's orders or the directions on the label. The following information includes only the average doses of this medicine. If your dose is different, do not change it unless your doctor tells you to do so.
The amount of medicine that you take depends on the strength of the medicine. Also, the number of doses you take each day, the time allowed between doses, and the length of time you take the medicine depend on the medical problem for which you are using the medicine.
- For oral dosage form (tablets):
- For prevention of bleeding after childbirth:
- Adults—0.2 milligram (mg) three or four times a day, for up to 1 week.
- Children—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor.
- For prevention of bleeding after childbirth:
Storage
Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Keep from freezing.
Keep out of the reach of children.
Do not keep outdated medicine or medicine no longer needed.
Ask your healthcare professional how you should dispose of any medicine you do not use.