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Dinoprostone - vaginal suppository
(dye-no-prost-own)
common brand names: Cervidil, Prostin E2
Related Drugs : Prostin E2 Vaginal Suppository, Prostin E2 Vaginal Suppository, Cervidil
Prostin E2 Vaginal Suppository Usage: this drug is used to produce an abortion. it is also used for certain conditions about womb.
How to use Prostin E2 Vaginal Suppository: this drug is used vaginally. Bring suppository to room temperature and remove the foil before use. drug is inserted high in vagina, & you must remain in a reclined or lying down position for 2 hours after insertion. More doses are given at 3-5 hour intervals until desired effect occurs. this tablet is used for maximum of 2 days.
Prostin E2 Vaginal Suppository side effects: Vomiting, fever, diarrhea, headache, chills and dizziness may occur. If these persist or worsen, notify your physician immediately. Report immediately: fainting, chest pain/tightness, trouble trouble breathing. If you notice another effects not listed above, contact your pharmacist or physician.
Prostin E2 Vaginal Suppository Precautions: Before using this tablet, tell your physician your medical history, including: allergies (especially drug allergies), pelvic infections, heart disease, kidney problems, liver disease, lung disease, asthma, high or low blood pressure, anemia, diabetes, seizure disorder, infections in the vaginal area, womb scarring, previous cesarean section (c-section) birth, uterine surgery. it medication is not indicated since use if the fetus is mmature enough to survive apart from womb. this med should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks & benefits with your pharmacist. It's not known whether this drug is excreted into breast milk. Consult you're doctor before breast-feeding.
Prostin E2 Vaginal Suppository drug interactions: Tell your doctor of every nonprescription & prescription medication you may use, especially of: other drugs that can stimulate the uterus (oxytocics) such as other prostaglandins (e.g., misoprostol). do not start or stop any medicine with-out pharmacist or healthcare professional approval.
Prostin E2 Vaginal Suppository Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact you're local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
Prostin E2 Vaginal Suppository special notes: Use under direct medical supervision.
If you missed Prostin E2 Vaginal Suppository dose: If a dose is missed, consult with your healthcare professional to establish new dosing schedule.
Prostin E2 Vaginal Suppository Storage: Store in freezer not above -4 degrees F (-20 degrees C) away from light & moisture.
Active Ingredients : Dinoprostone