Methergine Other names: Methylergobasin Methylergometrine Methylergometrine maleate Methylergonovine

Chemical formula: C₂₀H₂₅N₃O₂  Molecular mass: 339.431 g/mol  PubChem compound: 8226

Therapeutic indications

Methergine is indicated for:

Indication

at least one of
Fetus and newborn affected by other forms of placental separation and haemorrhage
Spontaneous abortion with heavy bleeding
Postpartum hemorrhage

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Contraindications

Methergine is contraindicated in the following cases:

Contraindication

at least one of
Hypertension
Lactation
Pregnancy
Secondary uterine inertia
Other uterine inertia
Unspecified adverse effect of drug or medicament

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