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Misoprostol

میزوپروستول

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🍽️ Alimentary Tract And MetabolismProstaglandin E1 analogue

🤰 Pregnancy:Contraindicated 🤱 Breastfeeding:Use with caution 👶 Children:Safety not established 🇮🇷 Registered in Iran ⛔ 1 contraindications 🇺🇸 FDA authorized generic NDA019268 ATC A02BB01

Market / country: 🇺🇸 USA

Cytotec (US)

🧮 Dose calculator

Disease / regimen

Prevention of NSAID-induced gastric ulcer · Regimen source: FDA Misoprostol · Dosage and Administration

• If not tolerated, 100 mcg. FDA Misoprostol · Dosage and Administration

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🛡️ Safety & information

Contraindications

⛔ Pregnancy — abortion, birth defects, uterine rupture. In women of childbearing potential only if high risk, with a negative pregnancy test and effective contraception. FDA Misoprostol · Boxed Warning FDA Misoprostol · Contraindications

Warnings

• Boxed warning: use in pregnancy can cause abortion, premature birth, birth defects or uterine rupture; do not give to others. FDA Misoprostol · Boxed Warning FDA Misoprostol · Warnings

Formulations

100 mcg tablet — tablet 🇺🇸 USA FDA Misoprostol · How Supplied
200 mcg tablet — tablet 🇺🇸 USA FDA Misoprostol · How Supplied

👥 Special populations

🤰 PregnancyContraindicated
Label: contraindicated in pregnancy. FDA Misoprostol · CONTRAINDICATIONS
“Misoprostol should not be taken by pregnant women to reduce the risk of ulcers induced by nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).”
🤱 BreastfeedingUse with caution
Label: use with caution while breastfeeding; see the label text. FDA Misoprostol · Nursing mothers
“Caution should be exercised when misoprostol is administered to a nursing woman.”
👶 ChildrenSafety not established
Label: safety and effectiveness in children have not been established. FDA Misoprostol · Pediatric use
“Safety and effectiveness of misoprostol in pediatric patients have not been established.”
👴 Older adultsNo data
The source for this drug has no section for this group.
⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data
The source for this drug has no section for this group.

🔗 Reference links

FDA (approval record)NDA019268
DailyMed (FDA label)FDA Misoprostol
MedlinePlus (NIH)Misoprostol
WHO ATC/DDDA02BB01
Darooyab (Iran)Misoprostol

🇮🇷 Registered in Iran Darooyab · G-3189/Misoprostol

Dosage forms with Iranian generic codes, per Darooyab.

09709 · MISOPROSTOL 100MCG TAB · قرص میزوپروستول ۱۰۰ میکروگرم
08095 · MISOPROSTOL 200MCG TAB · قرص میزوپروستول ۲۰۰ میکروگرم

📚 Reference status for this drug

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FDA label (DailyMed)✅ Present
FDA Misoprostol · How Supplied FDA Misoprostol · Dosage and Administration FDA Misoprostol · Boxed Warning FDA Misoprostol · Contraindications FDA Misoprostol · Warnings FDA Misoprostol · CONTRAINDICATIONS FDA Misoprostol · Nursing mothers FDA Misoprostol · Pediatric use FDA Misoprostol · SPL approval / marketing category
UK SmPC (eMC / MHRA)❌ Not present
Published guideline❌ Not present
Licensed reference (medical school)❌ Not present
Iranian leaflet (IFDA)❌ Not present
Pharmacy website (secondary, unreliable)✅ Present
Darooyab · G-3189/Misoprostol
Clinical review⚠ Unverified